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Western University Violin Lessons: Music Theory, Ear Training, Repertoire

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Violin lessons - Giselle Hawthorne

Masters degree

$43

/ hour

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Boosted confidence in music

Students feel more confident performing and creating music.

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Focus on mastering musical skills

9 out of 10 parents see significant improvement in their child’s abilities.

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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

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Music theory

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Ear training

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Reading Music & Sight-Reading

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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

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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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Metronome Apps

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Virtual Violin Apps

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Ear Training Software

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Violin Tuner Apps

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

Types of violin lessons

Violin

Violin

Classical Violin

Classical Violin

Jazz Violin

Jazz Violin

Electric Violin

Electric Violin

Acoustic Violin

Acoustic Violin

Student Violin

Student Violin

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