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Classical Violin

Classical Violin

Daily practice plans for technical growth.

Electric Violin

Electric Violin

Structured lessons with room for creative flow.

Violin for Beginners

Violin for Beginners

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Violin for Kids

Violin for Kids

Playful learning that builds strong foundations.

Violin for Adults

Violin for Adults

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Guided violin lessons for students in Near North Side

Lessons in River North, Old Town, Gold Coast

Paulo taught 27 days ago

In a violin lesson, Paulo guided Alex through key techniques, emphasizing finger placement, wrist posture, and the nuances of sharps. Alex diligently practiced scales and pieces like 'Good King Wenceslas,' employing a metronome to refine his timing. Paulo concluded by recommending a daily practice routine of 10-15 minutes, covering scales, familiar tunes, and the pieces worked on during their lesson.

D Major Scale

Sharp Symbol (#)

Half Step

Metronome

Violin Posture

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Blerina taught about 1 month ago

Blerina worked with a student from the Near North Side's Merit School of Music on violin scales (C major and G major), rhythm and note durations in "Long, Long Ago," and addressed repetitions and intonation in "The V." They also started working on the Bor piece in G major. The student was assigned to practice the scales, "Long, Long Ago" (paying attention to note lengths), "The V" (as practiced in the lesson), and the first two lines of the Bor piece.

G Major Scale

Rhythm & Note Duration

Bow Division for Dynamics

First Finger Movement (F# to F natural)

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Ben taught about 1 month ago

Ben and Ryan's violin lesson centered on A major scales, fourth finger exercises, and rhythmic variations of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Ryan dedicated time to improving intonation and smooth string transitions, particularly between the A and E strings. For his practice, Ryan was tasked with the "groups of three notes" scale exercise and advised to concentrate on the more challenging sections of the "Twinkle Twinkle" variations, employing a metronome to enhance rhythm and evenness.

Fourth Finger Technique

A Major Scale (Groups of Three)

Rhythmic Variations (Twinkle Twinkle)

Accents in Bowing

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Carolina taught about 2 months ago

Carolina introduced Punika to a new violin piece, focusing on double stops and triplets, alongside proper bow technique, posture, and intonation. Punika worked on playing chords and melodies separately before combining them, and Carolina provided the music sheet via email for further practice. Their next lesson is set to resume from measure 51 of the piece.

Chords (Vertical Music)

Flats (Accidentals)

Triplets (Irregular Groups)

Melody (Horizontal Music)

Double Stops

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Blerina taught about 2 months ago

Blerina Foto guided Edie through her violin practice, concentrating on refining specific sections of "Long Long Ago" and introducing the "May Song." Edie diligently worked on bow placement, finger positioning, and note durations. For the upcoming lesson, she was assigned to practice "Long Long Ago," "Goel and Rod," and the first line of "May Song."

Bow Placement

String Isolation

Dotted Notes

Finger Taping/Position

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Blerina taught about 2 months ago

Blerina led a violin lesson where the focus was on scales, finger positions, and rhythms. The learner, who lives in the Near North Side, diligently practiced the B♭ major scale, sixteenth note rhythms, and "The Mountain Climber" to integrate various rhythmic patterns. Blerina also recommended listening to jazz violin and encouraged continued practice and experimentation.

Order of Flats

Half Step

Note Beams & Values

Enharmonic Equivalents

Dotted Notes

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Frequently asked questions

Where can kids in Near North Side start violin lessons?

Near North Side families often explore violin lessons through local schools, community music programs, or private instruction. Many parents opt for 1-on-1 tutoring to ensure personalized attention especially in areas like Old Town or Streeterville where busy schedules call for flexibility. Tutors from vetted platforms like Wiingy provide focused instruction tailored to each child’s pace, which helps make learning smoother and more enjoyable.

What’s the right age to begin violin lessons?

Children can start learning the violin as early as 4 or 5, but the right time often depends on a child’s interest, attention span, and motor skills. In communities like Near North Side, it’s common for families to introduce music early, often pairing lessons with school orchestra programs or enrichment activities.

Are there any youth violin competitions or recitals around Near North Side?

Yes, students from this area often participate in events hosted by local music schools or organizations like the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras. Taking part in such programs can really boost a student’s confidence and stage presence. Tutors with performance experience can also help prepare students for auditions and recitals.

How do I know if a violin tutor is the right fit?

Look for someone who can adapt to your or your child’s learning style, while also making lessons engaging. Services like Wiingy offer trial lessons with top-rated tutors, so families can meet their tutor before committing. This helps build comfort and ensures the teaching style aligns with the student’s needs.

What kind of commitment is needed to see real progress?

Learning the violin takes consistent practice typically a combination of weekly lessons and short daily practice sessions. Students in Near North Side who take 1-on-1 lessons, especially with tutors who create structured lesson plans, often show noticeable progress within a few months.

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