University of Kansas Violin Lessons: Technique, Theory, and Repertoire

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Violin tutor - Diego Zapata gallardo

Masters degree

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About your tutor

I'm Diego Zapata Gallardo, a seasoned violin tutor with over 5 years of experience. Armed with a Master's degree and an artist diploma from the Wagner Konservatorium in Vienna, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my lessons. Specializing in violin performance, I offer expertise in a wide range of subjects including Classical, Jazz, Acoustic, and Baroque violin. My specialities span from Bow Techniques to Violin Repertoire, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. I adopt a student-centered approach, tailoring each lesson to meet your unique needs and goals. My teaching philosophy emphasizes building a solid foundation while keeping sessions engaging and enjoyable. Whether you're a beginner at the school level or a professional adult seeking to refine your skills, I am here to support your musical journey every step of the way. Let's create beautiful music together through personalized learning and expert teaching. Book your violin lessons with me today and let's unlock your full potential as a violinist!

Specialties

Rhythm and Timing

Finger Placement and Scales

Bow Techniques

Sight Reading

Posture and Hand Position

Teaching methodology

As a Violin tutor, I offer personalized lessons catering to students of all levels, including school, college, and adult/professional learners. My teaching style is characterized by ear training, creativity, empathy, and expressive musicality, enhancing students' sight-reading skills. By integrating a variety of subjects like Classical, Jazz, Acoustic, Baroque, and Student Violin, I create a comprehensive learning experience. I leverage tech tools such as DAWs, Ear Training Software, and Metronome Apps for interactive online learning. Following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I ensure alignment with students' academic requirements. With a student audience of 100+, I focus on customizing lessons to fit individual needs and interests, fostering creativity through improvisation and composition exercises to make learning engaging and effective.