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Maeve Hamilton - Violin teacher in Sacramento

... approach to lessons is all about personalized learning. I believe in tailoring each session to fit the unique needs and goals of my students. From

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Em Sexton - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...Theory while emphasizing the importance of Posture and Hand Position. I create a supportive environment that encourages growth in areas such as Ear

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4.9

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Mary Sanderson - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...d to each student's needs and interests. Whether following A-Levels, AP programs, or IB curriculums, I ensure that over 200 students have access to

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4.7

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Disha Goswami - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...lored lessons and a supportive learning environment. Let's create beautiful music together! In my personalized tutoring approach, I blend ear train

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4.6

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Emma Bednarski - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ored lessons in Classical, Electric, and Baroque Violin. My specialties range from Bow Techniques to Violin Repertoire, ensuring a comprehensive le

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4.8

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Faranak Honarvar - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ng style focuses on performance coaching, sight reading, and integrating theory creatively. I use a variety of tech tools like DAWs, metronome apps

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4.7

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Julianne Brown - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ssionals at all levels. My teaching style emphasizes expressive musicality, engaging techniques, and a strong focus on developing solid violin skil

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4.8

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Jolene Larkspur - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ching to help students set and achieve their musical goals. Alongside violin, I offer lessons in Classical, Jazz, and Acoustic Violin, expanding st

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4.4

(25)

$23

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Albert Garcia - Violin teacher in Sacramento

... on developing skills in Reading Music, Rhythm and Timing, Scales, Arpeggios, and more. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills,

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4.8

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Diego Zapata gallardo - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...r musical journey every step of the way. Let's create beautiful music together through personalized learning and expert teaching. Book your violin

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4.1

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Sacramento violin instruction for adults, beginners, kids and more

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Gloria taught 3 days ago

In a recent violin lesson, an instructor worked with a student from East Sacramento on essential violin scales and techniques. Their focus included legato bowing, precise finger placement, and intonation. The learner dedicated time to practicing 'Hot Cross Buns' and also sight-read a new piece, aiming to improve note reading and transitions between the A and D strings. The instructor assigned this new piece for practice and will send it to the student.

Bow Contact

Intonation & Finger Placement

Note Reading (Staff Positions)

Bowing Energy & Note Duration

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Maya taught 4 days ago

In a recent violin lesson, the student focused on developing violin techniques, specifically addressing note durations and accidentals within Hedwig's Theme. The learner, who resides in Tahoe Park, also performed Goblin Walk and engaged in a discussion about its structure. For homework, the student is tasked with sending a picture of the Goblin Walk sheet music and continuing to practice Hedwig's Theme, paying close attention to counting and accurate accidentals.

Dotted Notes

Rhythm & Counting

C Natural

Enharmonic Equivalence

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Julianne taught 9 days ago

Julianne Brown conducted a violin lesson with Leonard Lugardo, where they focused on refining technique across several pieces. The curriculum included scales, "Song of the Wind," "Go Tell It Roie," and "What Was I Made For," with a strong emphasis on tempo consistency, precise finger positioning, and effective bow control. During the lesson, Leonard actively engaged by practicing "What Was I Made For" alongside an accompaniment track. Their discussion also touched upon plans for upcoming lessons and exploring communication methods beyond the current platform.

Consistent Tempo

Third Finger Position

Bow Articulation

Sound Continuation

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Julianne taught 10 days ago

On August 13, 2025, Julianne Brown gave a violin lesson to a student residing in Sacramento. The lesson focused on refining technique, including scales, bow control, and finger placement, alongside sight-reading and music theory concepts like rhythm and time signatures. They worked on pieces such as "Song of the Wind," "Go Tell It," and "Go Talent Roadie," with Julianne emphasizing practice with accompaniment and mindful finger technique. Discussions for future lessons included exploring a Billy Eilish song.

Third Finger Placement

Rhythm and Counting

Eighth Notes

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Blerina taught 15 days ago

Blerina and Daisy's violin lesson focused on developing rhythm and refining bow control. Daisy dedicated time to practicing scales and various songs, while Blerina introduced new musical elements including 3/4 time, dotted half notes, ties, and slurs. Daisy was assigned specific practice exercises, and their subsequent lesson needed to be rescheduled due to Daisy's upcoming surgery.

G String Notes

3/4 Time Signature

Ties vs. Slurs

Bow Arm Technique

Dotted Half Note

Slurred Scales

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Blerina taught Nicky 2 months ago

Blerina gave EdTravels a violin lesson on June 22, 2025, focusing on technique, music theory, and rhythm. They reviewed scales, "Ode to Joy," and new pieces, addressing Ed's finger placement, bow hold, intonation, and dotted note rhythm. Blerina introduced the "low second finger" technique and assigned practice exercises. Their next lesson is scheduled for Tuesday.

Repeat Signs and Endings

Bow Grip

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Notes on the D String

Upbeat (Anacrusis)

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Carolina Tonco - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...various tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and metronome apps to create interactive online learning environments. By following diverse cu

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Jess Callaghan - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...nd engaging learning environment where students can explore their musical talents with confidence. With a strong foundation in classical violin and

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Bryce Kensley - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...se curriculum including A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more, tailored to individual student needs. My students, typically fewer than 10, range from

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Antiopi Gazanou - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...sition. Unlock your musical potential with personalized lessons tailored just for you! Together, we'll explore music theory, guitar, and violin, en

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4.8

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Zander Holloway - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ectric, fiddle, and student violin for a small audience of less than 10 students. My tech-savvy teaching involves using various tools like DAWs, ea

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4.8

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Lara Denholm - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...ur unique needs and aspirations. Whether you're mastering finger placement, delving into complex scales, or exploring the nuances of violin reperto

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5

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Davina Lynford - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...to each student's unique learning style and pace. My goal is to create a supportive and inspiring environment where students can explore their pote

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4.9

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Bianca Cortés - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...meet the diverse educational needs of over 100 students. My personalized tutoring method integrates theory seamlessly with practice, ensuring compr

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4.8

(32)

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Heather Leung - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...a variety of violin types, including Electric Violin, Fiddle Violin, and Student Violin, to students of all levels - from kids to adults, beginners

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4.7

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Matthew Priller - Violin teacher in Sacramento

...style emphasizes performance coaching, ear training, and integrating theory seamlessly. I cover a range of violin subjects, including acoustic, bar

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Kobe Prince rated Disha

Del Paso Heights, Sacramento

3 months ago

I began lessons with Goswami in Del paso heights to reignite my passion for the violin after many years away. Goswami ’s teaching style is kind, structured, and always positive, making each lesson enjoyable and inspiring.

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Jakob Madden rated Levi

Pocket-Greenhaven, Sacramento

7 months ago

Levi , who teaches violin in Pocket Greenhaven, has been a great match for my son. he mixes solid classical training with fun pop songs, which makes lessons both clear and enjoyable. Levi is kind, pays close attention, and really understands his students. Since he started with his, my son has gotten much better with rhythm, sound, and confidence.

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Adalyn Hendrix rated Ailani

Curtis Park, Sacramento

8 months ago

After many years without playing, I started violin lessons again with Crestfield in Curtis Park. I wanted to get back into music, and Crestfield has really helped me on that journey. she’s a talented teacher who always stays positive and supportive. With her help, I now feel confident playing in a local group. her lessons are both fun and push me to improve.

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Richard Welch rated Eira

Sacramento, CA

9 months ago

I am a senior citizen and I took violin lessons with Calloway and it's by far one of my best decisions. she is very patient and helped me learn the basics which indeed boosted my confidence. I am now able to read music and have started playing some simple folk tunes for my grandchildren. I am loving the experience and all thanks to Calloway !

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Josh Meza rated Tate

Arden-Arcade, Sacramento

9 months ago

My teenage daughter has been taking violin lessons with Tate in Arden Arcade, and the change has been amazing. Tate knows how to make lessons fun while still teaching the right way to play. he chooses music that keeps things interesting sometimes it’s classical , other times it’s cool songs from movies. Because of this, my daughter is excited to practice every day and really enjoys learning now.

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Greyson Jensen rated Lara

Sacramento, CA

10 months ago

The violin lessons with Denholm was for my teenage daughter. Denholm gives her students the freedom to choose the pieces they want for learn but still focusing on the techniques and strengthening them. My daughter is now able to compose small tunes all by herself and Denholm has genuinely helped her fall in love with music. Thank you Denholm for everything!

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Trinity Small rated Beth

Tahoe Park, Sacramento

11 months ago

Taking violin lessons with Kelley in Tahoe Park has been a highlight for me. I’ve dreamed of learning classical violin, and Kelley has helped me improve fast by showing me how to hold the bow properly, stand the right way, and get a better sound. she makes tricky parts easier by teaching them step by step and always encourages me without making it feel too hard.

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Kenneth Grant rated Adrian

Midtown, Sacramento

about 1 year ago

My goal was to surprise my partner with a duet and that's why I joined Adrian violin lessons in Midtown. Adrian broke down the concepts and taught me things by breaking it down into simpler steps and gave me daily practices to make sure I was in par with my goals. He encouraged me and kept his lessons fun which made my practice session with him engaging and fun as well.

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Why Sacramento is a Unique City to Master the Violin

An Instrument of Civic Pride

Learning to play the violin in Sacramento is a fundamentally different experience. In California's capital city, music is more than an art form; it’s an expression of civic pride and cultural prestige. The journey of a violinist here is uniquely tied to the formal, ambitious, and community-minded spirit of the city itself. Aspiring to master the violin in this environment means joining a tradition of excellence that represents the capital on a statewide stage. For a dedicated player, this elevates the act of playing the instrument from a personal hobby to a respected public endeavour.

A Prestigious Pathway: Sacramento's Institutions for the Violinist

The journey from a new student to a polished violinist in Sacramento is supported by a clear pathway of prestigious local institutions. Each one plays a vital role in a player's development, from their first instrument to their first professional concert experience.

  • The Professional Standard: The Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera sets the city's high bar for artistry. For any student of the violin, seeing these professional musicians perform at the magnificent SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center provides the ultimate inspiration and a clear, ambitious goal.
  • The Youth Stage: Earning a chair in the acclaimed Sacramento Youth Symphony is a distinct civic honour. This is where the capital's most talented young violinists come together to learn the discipline and collaborative skill it takes to perform complex orchestral music on their string instrument.
  • Higher Education: For the player seeking to continue their studies, the School of Music at California State University, Sacramento offers a top-tier education. As an institution at the heart of the state’s public university system, it provides a respected pathway for the serious violinist.
  • The Foundational Step: Every journey with the violin begins with a quality instrument. Long-standing local specialists like Kline Music expertly handle this first step. They understand what a new violinist needs, providing well-maintained rental instruments that allow a student to produce a clear, beautiful tone from the very beginning.

Frequently asked questions

Can violin students in Sacramento perform at local festivals?

Student violinists often perform at events like the Sacramento Music Festival and Midtown Arts Festival.

Where can I find violin instruction near Sacramento City College?

Studios and private teachers in Curtis Park and Oak Park offer convenient options for students at SCC.

Are there violin teachers available in the Pocket-Greenhaven area?

Several private instructors provide in-home violin lessons in Pocket and nearby Riverside neighborhoods.

Do community centers in Natomas offer violin classes?

North Natomas Community Center and South Natomas Library host music enrichment programs, including violin.

Can I take violin lessons near Downtown Sacramento or Capitol Mall?

Violin teachers in Midtown and Alkali Flat offer lessons close to Downtown professionals and residents.

Do any violin teachers serve the West Sacramento area?

Some instructors travel to West Sacramento or teach from studios near the I Street Bridge.

Where can kids learn violin in the Elk Grove area?

Music studios in Laguna West and Elk Grove Boulevard offer Suzuki-style and traditional violin lessons for children.

Do senior centers in Sacramento offer violin classes for older adults?

Hart Senior Center in Midtown occasionally hosts group violin workshops for seniors.

Can I take violin lessons near the Crocker Art Museum?

Teachers in the Old Sacramento and Bridge District area offer both in-home and studio-based instruction.

Are violin lessons offered at the Sacramento Public Library branches?

Some branches like Central Library and Southgate offer occasional music workshops, including violin classes.

What is the general pricing for violin classes in Sacramento?

Private violin lessons in Sacramento typically cost between $50 and $90 per hour. The variation in rates often reflects the instructor’s qualifications, lesson location, and whether materials are provided.

What topics are covered during the early stages of violin learning?

Students begin by focusing on posture, tuning, basic finger placement, and simple bowing exercises. One-on-one sessions with Wiingy tutors allow these fundamentals to be taught at a comfortable and effective pace.

Are there specific violin music styles taught around Sacramento?

Students in Sacramento often start with classical or Suzuki-style pieces and may later explore folk, Celtic, or film music depending on their interests. Instructors usually tailor their lesson plans based on what keeps students engaged.

Where can students perform locally to gain stage experience?

Recitals hosted by music schools, as well as events at venues like the Harris Center or Crocker Art Museum, offer opportunities for violin students to perform publicly and build performance confidence.

What do violin teachers prioritize when teaching children?

Child-friendly instruction often blends structure with creativity. Wiingy connects families in Sacramento with experienced violin tutors who know how to maintain attention while fostering skill development through private sessions.

What learning approach suits adults starting violin later in life?

Adult beginners benefit from a low-pressure environment focused on practical technique and favorite songs. Lessons typically balance skill-building with musical enjoyment, allowing for gradual, consistent growth.

How soon can someone play full-length pieces on the violin?

Most students start to play simple tunes within 2 to 3 months, progressing to more developed pieces as bow control and finger accuracy improve. Success depends on consistent practice and clear instructional support.

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