Western University Violin Lessons: Music Theory, Ear Training, Repertoire
Violin lessons - Giselle Hawthorne
Masters degree
$43
/ hour
Boosted confidence in music
Students feel more confident performing and creating music.
Focus on mastering musical skills
9 out of 10 parents see significant improvement in their child’s abilities.
Hands-on approach to music learning
Lessons focus on practical playing, technique, and performance.
About your violin teacher
As a seasoned violin tutor with a Masters degree and over 12 years of experience, I am Giselle Hawthorne. Specializing in violin lessons for school, college, adult, and professional levels, I offer a diverse range of subjects including Classical, Jazz, Electric, and Acoustic Violin. My expertise lies in Bow Techniques, Ear Training, Finger Placement, Music Theory, and more. I believe in personalized learning, tailoring each lesson to cater to individual needs. By incorporating innovative methods like music theory and ear training, I ensure a deeper musical understanding for my students. From beginners to advanced players, I focus on steady progress and motivation through engaging, hands-on techniques. My approach combines creativity, flexibility, and a supportive environment to nurture confidence and musical exploration. Let's embark on a fulfilling violin journey together, where learning is not only educational but also a joyous experience. Book your lessons today and let's make music magic happen!
Your violin teacher specialities
Music theory
Scales and Arpeggios
Ear training
Reading Music & Sight-Reading
Vibrato and Intonation
Violin lessons overview
In my personalized tutoring approach, I blend performance coaching with progressive instruction to enhance students' musicality on the violin. By incorporating real-life examples and interactive lessons, I help students connect violin techniques to everyday experiences, making learning both practical and inspiring. I utilize a variety of tech tools, including DAWs, ear training software, and virtual violin apps, to create engaging and effective online learning experiences. My teaching caters to school, college, and adult/professional students at all levels, focusing on classical, jazz, electric, and acoustic violin styles. I adapt my methods to suit each student's pace and needs, ensuring a flexible and tailored learning journey. I also offer instruction in music theory to provide a comprehensive educational experience.
Student types for violin lessons
Violin for kids
Violin for beginners
Violin for intermediate
Violin for adults
All Levels
Violin for advanced
Teaching tools used in vioin classes
Metronome Apps
Virtual Violin Apps
Ear Training Software
Violin Tuner Apps
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
Types of violin lessons
Violin
Classical Violin
Jazz Violin
Electric Violin
Acoustic Violin
Student Violin
Free lesson slots
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