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Private lessons in King William, Olmos Park area, Stone Oak
Blerina taught Tyrisha 4 days ago
In a violin lesson on July 29, 2025, Blerina Foto worked with Isaac Frias on finger placement, bow control, scales (C, D, G major), arpeggios, and pieces like "139," "141," "Theme and Variations," "Happy Birthday," and "Monday's Melody." Blerina emphasized the relationship between scales and arpeggios, rhythm, and specific musical elements like note lengths and slurs. She instructed Isaac to practice specific sections and inform her when he's ready for the next lesson after his absence.
Finger Placement (G Major)
Theme and Variations
Arpeggios
Whole Notes
Slurs
Rhythm and Metronome Practice
Ruslan taught Izabela 9 days ago
Ruslan Khokhlachev guided Izabela Sarnowska through violin exercises focusing on intonation, bow control with slurs, and rhythm, introducing the piece "Minuette" from the Suzuki book. Izabela worked on scales and the new piece, receiving feedback on finger placement, bow technique, and rhythmic accuracy. They planned to finish "Minuette" and learn the G major scale in the next lesson, with Izabela mentioning a potential payment delay due to vacation.
Intonation Practice
Slurs Notation
3/4 Time Signature
G Major Scale
Fingers in Advance
Michael taught Elias 3 months ago
Michael Mirsaeedi provided Elias Drayton with violin instruction, focusing on technique, tuning, bow control, rhythm, and sound quality. Elias received feedback and was assigned practice goals, including scales, holding notes, and reviewing past lessons to reinforce concepts.
Bowing Technique
Finger Placement
Metronome Use
Reading Music
Practice Strategies
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Giuliana Erickson rated Gabriel
Tobin Hill, San Antonio
2 months ago
As an adult beginner with little knowledge I was initially unsure of where to start. However Gabriel guidance helped me progress through open strings scales and my first pieces of music. Each lesson felt like a small achievement bringing me closer to realizing my larger musical aspirations.
Max George rated Andrea
Tobin Hill, San Antonio
4 months ago
Studying with Hernandez in Tobin Hill her depth focus on bowing skills and sound craftsmanship transformed my playin giving it a sleek professional edge.
Quinten Thomas rated Jess
Southtown, San Antonio
4 months ago
Under Callaghan guidance I discovered how to convey true feeling through my violin. Rather than just hitting the right pitches she showed me to speak music especially in those slow romantic passages.
Rigoberto Mckee rated Muping
Stone Oak, San Antonio
5 months ago
Zhang violin lessons in Stone Oak were the key to overcoming my fear of performing. Her emphasis on performance skills gave me the confidence to play proudly at recitals.
Kyan Foster rated Joon
Southtown, San Antonio
7 months ago
In just one year my son skills were improved with the help of Joon Violin lessons in Southtown as he was a beginner but now after taking lessons with him he is a lot change and now he is very confident.
Lillianna Wilcox rated Matthew
Westover Hills, San Antonio
7 months ago
Matthew supportive violin lessons in Westover Hills played a key role in my daughter’s growth as a skilled and self assured musician. The joy on his face after every class speaks volumes about the positive impact Matthew has had.
Keon Oconnell rated Christa
Downtown, San Antonio
8 months ago
With the support and guidance of Golding all my challenges overcome in the right ways. With her support i gained the confidence to perform comforably in Downtown San Antonio.
Kason Costa rated Valentine
King William, San Antonio
11 months ago
Playing violin was my dream and that came true with the lessons of Fatout in King William as her lessons were so enjoyable I always look forward to her classes .
Nurturing the Next Generation of Violinists in San Antonio

San Antonio is a city that provides a rich and supportive environment for any student aspiring to learn the violin. Its strength lies in a complete and interconnected ecosystem, guiding a musician from their very first lesson at a local music school to advanced training in youth orchestras and university programs, all while being inspired by a vibrant professional arts community. For families and individuals in San Antonio, the path to mastering the violin is built on a solid foundation of quality education and deep community engagement.
The Foundations of Violin Education
The journey for most aspiring violinists begins with finding the right teacher and learning environment. San Antonio is home to a wide array of music schools and studios dedicated to providing foundational skills for students of all ages.
- Community Music Schools: Institutions like the Stone Oak Music School and the Musical Arts Centre of San Antonio (MACSA) offer private violin lessons for students of all skill levels, from young children to adults. They provide the crucial one-on-one instruction needed to master the fundamentals of posture, bowing, and intonation.
- Specialised Studios: The city also has dedicated studios that cater to different educational philosophies, ensuring every student can find a perfect fit for their learning style, whether they are pursuing classical training or exploring other genres.
The Pathway to Ensemble Excellence
Once a student has developed their basic skills on the violin, San Antonio offers clear next steps for them to grow as part of a larger musical community. These institutions are vital for learning the collaborative skills of playing in an orchestra.
- Youth Orchestras of San Antonio (YOSA): As one of the most respected youth orchestra programs in the country, YOSA is the premier training ground for serious young violinists. Students here move beyond solo practice to learn the discipline and joy of playing in a full string section, preparing them for a potential future in music.
- University Music Programs: For those pursuing higher education, the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) School of Music and the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) Music Department offer advanced degrees and intensive violin study. These programs are pillars of the city's educational landscape, training future performers and music educators.
The Community's Professional Stage
The entire educational ecosystem is anchored and inspired by a thriving professional arts scene, which provides both a benchmark for excellence and performance opportunities for the community.
- The San Antonio Philharmonic: This professional orchestra is the pinnacle of the city's classical music scene. For a young violinist, seeing the professional violin section perform complex symphonies at the magnificent Tobin Centre for the Performing Arts is the ultimate source of inspiration and a tangible goal to strive for.
Musical Bridges Around the World: This organisation further enriches the community by presenting free concerts featuring world-class musicians, often including incredible violinists, in accessible settings. This ensures that everyone in San Antonio, regardless of background, has the opportunity to experience the power of the violin firsthand.

