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…

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…

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…

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

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…

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.

I am an enthusiastic teacher who loves playing the cello. I teach from my private studio in Waratah – providing face-to-face lessons and/or online Zoom lessons.. Since moving to Newcastle in 2010 I have immersed myself in local music making performing with Christ Church Camerata, Opera Hunter, Lake Macquarie Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Pacific Palm Court Orchestra. My teaching approach is eclectic and draws on a broad knowledge of repertoire to suit individual students. Learn just for fun or prepare for exams – come and explore the glorious colours of the cello sound. I enjoy teaching students of all ages,…

Laura is a very experienced violin and viola teacher who aims to build a strong technical and musical foundation in all her students, regardless of age or level in a nurturing, supporting and positive way. Please send me an email to see if I’m a good fit for your child or yourself.

Jasmine Middleton is a professional violinist who teaches at her home studio in Morley, WA. As a qualified and experienced violin teacher with 10 years’ experience teaching K-Year 12 and adult beginners, she offers violin lessons for complete beginners through to advanced levels. As a freelance musician, Jasmine performs regularly with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Perth Symphony Orchestra, WA Philharmonic Orchestra, various touring artists, and other ensembles around Australia. After studying a Bachelor of Arts in violin performance at the UWA Conservatorium of Music and achieving First Class Honours, Jasmine completed her master’s degree in orchestral performance through WASO’s…

Marlene Romeo (née Crone) – Professional Violinist & Baroque Violinist Ages 3 years and up welcome Passionate about music and teaching Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) examiner AUSTA String Teachers Association WA Vice-President Can help prepare for AMEB exams, auditions, eisteddfods Australian violinist who studied in Germany: Bachelor of Music (Violin performance and pedagogy) & Master of Music (Violin performance) with High Distinctions from the Hochschule für Musik, Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz & Master of Music (Historical performance practice: Baroque violin) with High Distinction from the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts Worked with professional orchestras in Europe and currently freelancing…

An exceptionally talented and creative violinist and violin teacher with more than 12 years of experience. Well-organized and energetic individual with a solid work ethic and the ability to work alone or in a team-oriented collaboration with maximum effort and passion.

Professional viola player with Orchestra Victoria for 30 years before establishing current private studio 3 years ago. 30+ years teaching across a broad range of levels and ages including many independent and government schools. Lessons are adapted to student ages, interests capabilities and goals. Experience with AMEB, scholarship application and those who just want to have fun in their chosen ensemble

John Ma is a Violinist/Violist and Viola d’amore player specialising in Early Music. He has performed with groups around the world including Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra (NL), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (UK), Academia Montis Regalis (IT), Bach Collegium Japan (JP), Musica Poetica (NL), Apollo Ensemble (NL), Fantasticus (NL), New Collegium (NL), Collegium 1704 (CZ), Helsinki Baroque Orchestra (FIN), B’Rock (BG), Trondheim Baroque Orchestra (NOR). In Australia, John has appeared with Pinchgut Opera, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Australian Haydn Ensemble, Canberra Symphony Orchestra, Salut!, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Victoria, and Sinfonia Australis. As a teacher and ensemble leader, he is keen…

Experienced upper strings teacher. AMEB examiner, adjudicator, conductor WSSO, clinician and publisher of educational string materials including Encore Music Maestros. High level knowledge, committed instructor.

I am passionate about violin playing and music making! I teach pupils of any age or ability and believe that everyone has potential. I use a mixture or techniques and methods and can tailor lessons to individual goals – whether you wish to do exams or not! I am a freelance violinist who is a regular guest musician with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and have previously held a full-time position with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as having extensive experience of solo, orchestral and chamber music repertoire. Graduate of the Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK), the…

Nanda is a dedicated teacher with solo, chamber and orchestral experience. She is currently a casual violinist with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia Orchestra. A graduate from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Nanda has training in both solo and orchestral performance through positions held such as Concertmaster of the University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and tutti player of the Australian Youth Orchestra and Australian Discovery Orchestra. She has performed solo and chamber works in masterclasses run by the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) and Mimir Chamber Music Festival in Melbourne. During her university degree,…

Based in Townsville with over 30 years experience in teaching violin and viola. Students of all ages are welcome for individually tailored lessons. I offer a relaxed and encouraging learning environment, with AMEB exam preparation available on request.