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Violin Lessons in NYC, NY
(212) 537-6746
If you want to be able to perform the music of players like Itzhak Perlman, Joshua Bell or Regina Carter you'll need a good instructor to give you violin lessons, because it's not easy to understand everything by yourself.
Show Off What You've Learned!
At our annual spring recital (held in June) students get a chance to display their chops in front of their friends and family. This year the recital was held on June 13th.
Click here to view videos of the NY Spring Recital.
All violin students are welcome to use Encore Music Lessons, no matter what they're current level is. Violin lessons can be anytime you want - mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.
Receive Quality Violin Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home or in a Teacher's Studio close to NYC
Different students learn the violin in different ways. For that reason students have the choice of taking lessons at home or at a teacher's studio. Choose whichever option is most comfortable for you.
If you'd like to speak with our staff about getting started please call (212) 537-6746.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Encore Music Lessons
- Student Registration is Free!
- Affordable Options: Select from several different lesson lengths to find one that fits your budget.
- Request a NYC violin teacher yourself from our Teacher Directory, or simply let us know your preferred schedule and we'll connect you with an instructor that can accommodate you.
- Personalized Scheduling: We'll take down your preferred availability and connect you with a violin teacher.
- No Semester System or Term Contracts.
In-Home Lessons
Influences: Pedagogy: Ivan Galamian, Shin'ichi Suzuki, Maxine Greene (Lincoln Center..
Education: Master of Music in Violin Performance (MM), North Carolina School of the Arts [2006]
Influences: David Oistrakh, Jorge Vergara, Cathy Meng Robinson, Miami String Quartet,..
Education: Doctoral of Musical Arts in Viola Performance (DMA), University of Oklahoma [2006]
Education: Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance (BM), University of Michigan School of Music [2007]
Student Reviews
When I started lessons with Marissa in March 09 I had never taken vocal lessons or even sung in the presence of another human being. I was nervous going to my first session not knowing what to expect; but I was immediately comforted by Marissa's warm personality. She's really helped me step out of my boundaries and explore vocal ranges I never thought that I could reach. The potential that I see in myself has skyrocketed since the beginning of the year. I know I have improved greatly with her help and there is still so much I want/need to learn and I will continue to take lessons with Marissa. She is always there if you have questions or need extra guidance. I would highly recommend Marissa.
JOAN - FOREST HILLS, NY Teacher: Marissa K.About the Violin
The oldest surviving violin, dated inside, is known as the "Charles IX," made in Cremona c. 1560.