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Jim
- Rate £34
- Response 10h
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Students6
Number of students Jim has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Jim has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
£34/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Erhu
- Fiddle
Elevate your violin skills with 9 years of expert instruction. Master technique, intonation, and expression. Personalized lessons to suit your musical goals. Start your journey today!
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Erhu
- Fiddle
Lesson location
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At Jim's house: Bristol
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 40 km from Bristol
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About Jim
With 9 years of experience as a violin tutor, my journey with the instrument has been both fulfilling and inspiring. My passion for the violin began early, and over the years, I’ve dedicated myself to mastering the technical and expressive aspects of playing. This extensive experience has allowed me to work with a diverse range of students, from beginners discovering the joy of music to advanced players seeking to perfect their craft.
My teaching philosophy is grounded in the belief that each student has a unique musical voice and learning style. I tailor my lessons to meet individual needs and goals, focusing on areas such as technique, intonation, and expression. By understanding each student’s specific aspirations, I create a personalized learning experience that helps them stay motivated and make significant progress.
In my lessons, I emphasize a balanced approach that combines technical skill development with artistic expression. Technique instruction covers essential elements like posture, bowing, and finger placement, while intonation exercises are designed to refine your ear and ensure accurate playing. Expression training helps students convey emotion and character in their performances, making their music more engaging and impactful.
Creating a positive and supportive learning environment is central to my teaching approach. I strive to make each lesson enjoyable and rewarding, where students feel encouraged to explore their abilities and take creative risks. My ultimate goal is to inspire a lifelong passion for the violin and to equip students with the skills and confidence needed to excel in their playing and enjoy their musical journey.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Violin lessons with a seasoned tutor provide a well-rounded and personalized approach to mastering the instrument. With 9 years of experience, each lesson is designed to cater to your individual needs, whether you’re a beginner starting out or an advanced player seeking to refine your technique. The focus is on creating a structured and supportive learning environment that fosters both technical proficiency and expressive performance.
The lessons cover essential aspects such as technique, intonation, and expression. Technique training focuses on proper posture, bowing, and finger placement to build a solid foundation and ensure smooth, accurate playing. Intonation exercises are crucial for developing your ear and ability to play in tune, which is vital for achieving a polished and harmonious sound. Expression is emphasized to help you bring emotion and nuance to your performances, allowing you to convey the character of the music more effectively.
In addition to these core areas, the lessons are tailored to explore various musical styles and genres according to your interests. Whether you’re drawn to classical, folk, jazz, or contemporary music, the lessons are adapted to suit your preferences, helping you to develop a versatile playing style. This personalized approach ensures that you stay motivated and engaged, while also expanding your musical horizons.
Throughout the learning process, personalized feedback and encouragement are provided to help you overcome challenges and celebrate your progress. The lessons are designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace while working towards your specific musical goals. By the end of the course, you’ll have developed a comprehensive skill set, greater confidence in your abilities, and the tools to perform and express yourself with artistry and precision.
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Rates
Rate
- £34
Pack prices
- 5h: £170
- 10h: £340
online
- £34/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Jim will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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