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Elise Watten

Join engaging violin lessons taught by a versatile RCM-trained teacher committed to your progress

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Private lessons - Elise Watten

Masters degree

$38

$35

/ hour

About your violin teacher

I'm Elise Watten, a Master's-educated violin tutor with over 7 years of experience. My passion lies in teaching violin, focusing on various styles like classical, jazz, electric, and more. I specialize in intricate techniques such as bowing, ear training, and posture, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. From beginners to professionals, I cater to students of all levels, including school, college, and adults. My personalized approach emphasizes fun and engagement while mastering skills like scales, sight-reading, and music theory. Let's create harmonious melodies together through tailored lessons that inspire a lifelong love for music. Let's start your violin lessons today!

Elise graduated from Royal College of Music

Elise graduated from Royal College of Music
Elise graduated from Royal College of Music

Violin lessons overview

I believe in a personalized teaching methodology that is tailored to your needs and goals. As a violin tutor specializing in Classical, Jazz, Electric, and more, I offer progressive and engaging lessons that include performance coaching and ear training. I use a variety of tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and virtual violin apps to make online learning interactive and effective. Following diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I teach students at all levels - school, college, adults, and professionals. My empathetic approach focuses on nurturing creativity through music, integrating theory and practice to enhance technical skills and musical understanding. Let's start this musical journey together!

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Students enjoy learning at their pace

No pressure, steady growth with every lesson as per students

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Visible progress in just weeks

90% parents notice better sound and focus quickly

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Fast improvement in violin technique

80% report better tone and bowing control within 4–6 weeks

Your violin teacher specialities

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Sight Reading

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Violin Repertoire

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Music theory

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Ear training

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Finger Placement and Scales

Types of violin lessons

Violin

Violin

Classical Violin

Classical Violin

Jazz Violin

Jazz Violin

Electric Violin

Electric Violin

Acoustic Violin

Acoustic Violin

Baroque Violin

Baroque Violin

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Reviews and Ratings for Elise

Danna Valencia

Concord, NC

about 1 month ago

Performing solo on the violin at Concord events became possible for me, thanks to Watten ’s support in helping me overcome my confidence issues.

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Rylee Berg

Garden Hill, Bloomington

4 months ago

The topic of violin class in Bloomington was all my daughter could talk about. Fun call and response songs and animal activities for bow grip were part of Watten education. At home, she is already doing brief works.

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Hillary Orozco

Midtown Tallahassee, Tallahassee

6 months ago

My progress on difficult string crossings became more powerful and reliable thanks to Watten violin instruction in Midtown Tallahassee. She fostered a sense of possibility with every technical hurdle.

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Thalia Kerr

Streeterville, Near North Side

6 months ago

Watten is a fantastic violin instructor. My 6 year old daughter takes her classes in Streeterville and the way she balances enjoyment with structure has really helped my child stay motivated and grow steadily.

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Lucia Mcneil

Southern View, Springfield

8 months ago

Watten has been an amazing addition to our family in Southern View. She is not just a violin teacher but a wonderful mentor who tailors her lessons to meet their individual needs. they’ve been able to make steady progress with their playing. . We are incredibly grateful for her dedication and the positive impact she’s had on their development.

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Alexis Vaughan

Vistancia, Peoria

11 months ago

At Vistancia, my son gained confidence in her violin recital thanks to Watten , who patiently taught her stage presence and musical expression.

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Teaching tools used in violin classes

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Ear Training Software

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DAWs

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

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Orchestral Accompaniments

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Fingerboard Chart & Position Apps

Student types for violin lessons

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Violin for kids

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Violin for beginners

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Violin for intermediate

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Violin for adults

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Violin for advanced

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All Levels

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None Of The Above

Interactive violin lessons

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Note taking

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Weekend lessons

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