Westlake High School Graduate Offering Comprehensive Violin Lessons and Music Theory

Private lessons - Athena Barker
Diploma degree
$25
/ hour
Real performance opportunities
80% of students showcase their skills in recitals and performances.
Rated 4.8/5 for musical engagement
Parents value the interactive and engaging lessons.
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
Sight Reading
Scales and Arpeggios
Violin Repertoire
Finger Placement and Scales
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
School
Teaching tools used in vioin classes
DAWs
Looping Software
Orchestral Accompaniments
Metronome Apps
Fingerboard Chart & Position Apps
Types of violin lessons
Violin
Jazz Violin
Acoustic Violin
Baroque Violin
Fiddle Violin
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