Violin lessons near me in Joliet, IL
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Kelsey taught 3 days ago
The tutor and student focused on violin technique and repertoire. They practiced scales and rhythmic exercises, worked on sections of 'Jupiter', and began learning new passages from another piece. The student was encouraged to practice with a metronome, and the tutor planned to send updated sheet music.
Violin Bowing Technique: Straight Bow
Musical Dynamics and Projection
Ensemble Playing vs. Solo Performance
Musical Slurs and Bowings
Reading and Interpreting Sheet Music
Blerina taught 5 days ago
The student and tutor worked on preparing musical excerpts for an upcoming performance test, focusing on technical accuracy, dynamics, and phrasing. The student practiced specific sections of their music, receiving targeted feedback and guidance on areas for improvement, with plans to continue practicing these elements before the test.
Musical Phrasing and Dynamics
Bow Technique for Expression
Rhythm and Tempo in Performance
Fingerings and String Accuracy
Frances taught 9 days ago
The session focused on violin tuning, specifically addressing the E string and its related challenges. The student watched a video explaining tuning techniques and practiced adjusting pegs and fine tuners. New songs and techniques were introduced, with emphasis on at-home practice with a tuner.
Violin Tuning Basics
Fine Tuner Mechanism
Safe String Handling
Violin Posture and Holding
Finger Placement and Music Reading
Kelsey taught 11 days ago
The student practiced violin scales, octaves, and arpeggios, focusing on improving bow hold, bowing technique (pendulum motion), and finger placement. The session also included exercises on bow distribution, differentiating between staccato and legato bowing, and applying these techniques to a specific song, with plans to continue working on the song in the next class.
Bow Hold and Movement
String Transitions and Finger Placement
Bow Distribution and Articulation
Arpeggios and Memorization
Kirstie taught 12 days ago
The Student and Tutor discussed various aspects of modern dating, including red flags, communication styles, and the psychological impacts of past relationships. They explored personal boundaries, the definition of relationship stages, and alternative life paths. The session also involved advice on navigating dating apps and strategies for setting expectations.
Dating App Etiquette and Red Flags
Therapy's Role in Dating and Self-Reflection
Interpreting Communication and Intentions
Navigating Relationship Pace and Expectations
Elizabeth taught 13 days ago
The Student practiced scales including G major, E minor and C major, as well as chromatic scales. They then worked on two new pieces, "Way Out West" focusing on rhythm and "A Little Song" focusing on fingering. The session involved correcting notes and rhythms, and practicing hands-together playing.
G Major Scale (One Octave)
E Minor Scale (One Octave)
C Major Scale (Two Octaves
Contrary Motion)
Chromatic Scale (Right Hand on D)
D Major and A Major Scales (Hands Separately)
"Way Out West" Piece: Left Hand Swing Rhythm
"Little Song" Piece: Melody and Fingering
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