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University of California Violin Lessons: Technique, Music Theory, and Repertoire

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Violin lessons - Kieran Marston

Masters degree

$25

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Rapid musical skill progression

90% of students see noticeable improvement within weeks.

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Trusted by 95% of parents

Parents observe tangible growth in their child’s musical talent.

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Interactive feedback for performance

Students receive real-time feedback to enhance their music practice.

About your violin teacher

I'm Kieran Marston, a dedicated violin tutor with a Masters degree and over 2 years of experience. Specializing in violin and jazz violin lessons, I offer a personalized learning experience for students at all levels, from school to professional adults. My teaching revolves around mastering bow techniques, ear training, finger placement, music theory, posture, reading music, rhythm, scales, sight-reading, vibrato, intonation, and an extensive violin repertoire. I focus on nurturing creativity and musical expression while ensuring a strong technical foundation. I take pride in tailoring each lesson to the unique goals and needs of my students. Whether preparing for performances or simply exploring violin for fun, I aim to help students achieve milestones like mastering challenging pieces or excelling in music competitions. Creating a supportive and motivating environment, I encourage students to push their boundaries and discover their musical potential. My ultimate goal is not just to teach violin but to cultivate a lifelong passion for music in every student I work with. Embark on your musical journey with me to unlock your full potential in violin playing. Let's create beautiful music together!

Your violin teacher specialities

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Violin Repertoire

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Vibrato and Intonation

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Posture and Hand Position

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Rhythm and Timing

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Music theory

Violin lessons overview

My personalized tutoring approach for violin and jazz violin blends performance coaching, sight-reading, and technique enhancement with engaging, ear training-focused lessons. I leverage a variety of tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and metronome apps to create interactive, dynamic online learning experiences. Adhering to diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I cater to students at school, college, and adult/professional levels in small, focused groups. By tailoring lessons to individual needs and emphasizing a supportive environment, I ensure each student receives the attention and guidance necessary to excel in their musical journey.

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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All Levels

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Violin for advanced

Teaching tools used in vioin classes

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Violin Tuner Apps

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Looping Software

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Ear Training Software

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DAWs

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Fingerboard Chart & Position Apps

Types of violin lessons

Violin

Violin

Jazz Violin

Jazz Violin

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