Violin lessons near me in St Petersburg, FL

The session focused on refining a specific violin piece, working on rhythm, finger placement, and intonation. The Student practiced scales and passages, incorporating vibrato and focusing on bow control. The Tutor recommended practicing up to a specific section of the piece and incorporating finger exercises and vibrato practice into the Student's routine.

The student and tutor focused on violin practice, including scales, tuning, and specific songs. The student worked on rhythm, tempo, and note accuracy, using a metronome to improve consistency. For homework, the student will practice 'Natalie's Rose' and 'Dreel' with the metronome at specific tempos.

The Student practiced scales and arpeggios in A flat major, E flat major and E major, focusing on correct finger placement and key signatures. The Student worked on the 'Rebecca' piece with a metronome and began initial vibrato exercises to relax the hand. Homework includes practicing scales, the 'Rebecca' piece, and vibrato exercises.

Ben conducted a violin lesson with Uday, concentrating on rhythm exercises found on page 21 of the Suzuki book. Their practice involved various rhythms using sixteenth notes, eighth notes, and rests, specifically on the E and A strings. Ben offered corrections regarding Uday's bowing technique and tuning. As homework, Uday was tasked with practicing rhythm A and rhythm B throughout the week.

Elizabeth led a piano lesson for a learner residing in St. Pete, focusing on core techniques through pieces like scales, "Can You Feel the Love Tonight," and a Sarabanda. The lesson delved into practicing in small sections, refining fingering, ensuring accurate counting, and executing smooth slurs. Elizabeth offered targeted corrections for specific errors, and the learner was tasked with applying these discussed techniques to their practice pieces.

During a recent violin lesson, Ruslan worked with Lima to enhance her technique. The instruction focused on active finger tapping, achieving precise intonation across various positions, and incorporating stylistic elements such as glissandos. Ruslan recommended specific practice routines for Lima, including scales, exercises, and sight-reading, and introduced her to the 'Kogan method' for mastering challenging musical passages. Lima was encouraged to apply these techniques to improve her performance of the assigned piece.