AUSTA String Teacher Personal Details
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![]() | Ben Singh | View More | VIC |
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![]() | Catherine Bishop | View More | VIC |
![]() | Dr Marianne Edwards | Marianne is a highly regarded professional violinist, chamber musician and educator. She is a skilled and experienced teacher who believes every child has the ability to reach their potential with the appropriate support and instruction. She fosters self-confidence, interpersonal skills, curiosity, a love of learning, an appreciation of the arts and a joyful sense of fun through her teaching practice. She offers private violin tuition and chamber music coaching as well as HSC music, audition and orchestral excerpt preparation. She teaches primarily traditional string pedagogy methods but incorporates philosophies from the Suzuki method as well. Her studio is located in… View More | NSW |
![]() | Stephanie Fraser (Jefferies) | View More | WA |
![]() | Karin Griffin | View More | VIC |
![]() | Isabelle Watson | View More | SA |
![]() | Chloe Jane | Chloe Jane is a motivated music educator who is driven by her profound passion for music. Currently studying a Masters of Teaching Course, Chloe believes in promoting self-expression and inclusivity for all young musicians by providing memorable musical opportunities and lessons. She is a compassionate, patient and enthusiastic musician and teacher who meshes well with all different types of personalities. Her goal is to always make learning fun whilst making sure that students are engaged and progressing musically. In Chloe’s free time, she enjoys attending music concerts and playing chamber music. View More | QLD |
![]() | Rosalie Westphalen | View More | SA |
![]() | Luisiana Morton | Profile: Luisiana offers individual lessons in Port Macquarie. With more than 10 years experience teaching children and performing, Luisiana can help you achieve your violin, ensemble and performance goals. Luisiana combines skills and methods in Kodaly, Suzuki and AMEB to move students through desired outcomes. Born in Germany to a musical family, Luisiana moved to Australia before learning the violin at 3 and a half. Tutored by Suzuki pedagogue Haruo Gotto Luisiana was invited to perform solo before the governor of Queensland at the age of 9. Whilst receiving violin studies for five years with the acclaimed string educator Elizabeth… View More | NSW |
![]() | Monica Jamieson | View More | NSW |
![]() | Pauline Griffiths | Playing violin (viola and any musical instrument for that matter) is for life! My classical training, orchestral and chamber music experience has led me to realize that violin playing fits with all forms of music. I set my students up to love playing and to want to play and explore violin for the whole of their lives. Teenage students who have been playing since primary school have very different needs and interests to younger ones. Sometimes, a stint on an electric violin and an introduction to contemporary, jazz or rock violin styles is just what they need! After teaching violin… View More | VIC |
![]() | Gregory Lee | Dr. Gregory Lee is currently a member of the violin section in the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and an examiner for the Australian Music Examination Board. From 2007-2023, he was Professor of Violin at the University of Oklahoma and Concertmaster of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic. Lee has performed with the Oklahoma Chamber Players, Holmberg String Quartet and the Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble in Oklahoma City. The Sydney-born violinist is an alumnus of The Juilliard School, where he studied under the tutelage of Dorothy DeLay and Naoko Tanaka. Subsequently, he earned his master’s and doctorate degrees at the University of Michigan under… View More | QLD |
![]() | Hannah Brockway | I do all things music – performing, teaching, composing, laid-back jamming… I have been playing violin for 27 years and teaching since 2007. I play with the WA Symphony Orchestra, Perth Symphony Orchestra and a number of other ensembles around Perth and Australia. I love teaching students who want to learn and who also have a passion for music. I teach all levels, from beginner to university level. I don’t just teach Classical music – many of my high school students also enjoy learning folk music, Disney and K-pop arrangements. I draw from a range of teaching methods to find… View More | WA |
![]() | Pauline Griffiths | I teach people of all ages and stages. My philosophy is one of ‘access, participation, and pleasure’. I have taught string programs in schools and my students take their playing into all kinds of places, aged care homes, house concerts, shopping centres, community centres – you name it! Check out my website paulinegriffiths.com.au View More | VIC |
![]() | Sarah Ryan | View More | WA |
![]() | Hyewon Chang | Highly dedicated and experienced teacher with over eight years of teaching experience in cello across multiple countries, including America, Korea, and Australia. After graduating from San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor of cello performance degree, she relocated to Australia in 2018 and has since been actively building her professional experience as a cellist. In 2019, she passed an audition for the casual cello position at WASO (Western Australian Symphony Orchestra) Additionally, she worked as a cello tutor at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts from 2019 to 2020, providing instruction to university students. Furthermore, she has successfully… View More | QLD |
![]() | Rosi Livingstone | View More | QLD |
![]() | Jack Charles | Hi, I’m Jack! I’m a double bass musician and teacher with background in Western Art bass playing. A praxis and pedagogical approach to string playing with tangible outcomes and a practical skills approach to musical learning. Learning is in a positive, safe and friendly environment that prioritises scaffolding of past knowledge to enhance educational outcomes. View More | WA |