GROUP LESSONS

The Benefits of Group lessons

Group Classes are consistently one of the most motivating factors in our students’ learning. Group instruction gives students:

• More playing time & performance practice in safe environment

• Fun playing with peers and play with others of differing ability

• Introduction to chamber and ensemble playing

There additions benefits to group lessons:

• Multi-generational, multi-level experience, with all ages playing together and beginners playing alongside accomplished players. Everyone gets a chance to contribute, lead, and create together.

• The best state-of-the-art methodologies for violinists, such as Core Music Theory For Strings, Pattern Play for Strings, Composition and Improvisation, and wide repertoire range drawing from American Fiddle, Music by Black Composers, and Contemporary Strings.

• Enhanced learning with proprietary Edward’s Violin Studio games such as  the Leprechaun Practice System and the popular Violin Candyland, which utilize child-development strategies for more effective engagement and retention.

• Mentorship program pairs younger beginners with older, more experienced students. Perfect for Middle- and High-School students who want community leadership experience.