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Westlake High School Graduate Offering Comprehensive Violin Lessons and Music Theory

4.7(52)

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Private lessons - Athena Barker

Diploma degree

$25

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars.
★★★★★
Student Favorite
Highly rated by students for excellence
52 ratings
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Real performance opportunities

80% of students showcase their skills in recitals and performances.

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Rated 4.8/5 for musical engagement

Parents value the interactive and engaging lessons.

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Proven progress in musical mastery

85% of students achieve higher performance skills and musical technique.

Meet Athena

About your violin teacher

I'm Athena Barker, a passionate violin tutor with a Diploma in Music Education and over 1 year of experience. Specializing in Violin lessons, I offer a personalized approach focusing on Bow Techniques, Ear Training, Music Theory, and more. My teaching style centers around creating a supportive atmosphere where School-level students feel encouraged to explore music. I adapt lessons to cater to individual needs, making learning interactive and engaging. Together, we'll master techniques like Vibrato, Scales, and Jazz Violin to build a strong foundation in Violin Repertoire. Let's make your music journey fun and rewarding!

Your violin teacher specialities

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Sight Reading

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Violin Repertoire

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Finger Placement and Scales

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Ear training

Violin lessons overview

As a violin tutor specializing in school-level students, my teaching methodology blends theory integration, sight reading, and creative, engaging lessons to foster progressive instruction. I offer personalized tutoring in various violin genres like Jazz, Acoustic, Baroque, and Fiddle violin. To enhance learning, I leverage a range of tech tools such as DAWs, Ear Training Software, and Virtual Violin Apps. Following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I tailor lessons to meet specific educational standards, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. With a focus on students aged 10 and above, my approach aims to inspire a deep love for the violin while honing their skills to excel academically and artistically.

Student types for violin lessons

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School

Teaching tools used in vioin classes

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DAWs

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Looping Software

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Orchestral Accompaniments

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Metronome Apps

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Fingerboard Chart & Position Apps

Types of violin lessons

Violin

Violin

Jazz Violin

Jazz Violin

Acoustic Violin

Acoustic Violin

Baroque Violin

Baroque Violin

Fiddle Violin

Fiddle Violin

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Athena - Westlake High School Graduate Offering Comprehensive Violin Lessons and Music Theory