Private studio. Also by arrangement in Brisbane Northside. Thorough grounding in technique from the beginning, and theory included if necessary. Viola da gambas available for hire. 10% discount from Saraband Music on all purchases for all current students.

ABOUT Rupert Guenther is an international concert artist, composer and teacher. His teaching focuses on excellence through specialist professional development in: violin technique classical violin repertoire tone, expression & phrasing integrated music theory & music history healing stage-fright classical music improvisation relaxation & meditation for musicians & music teachers professional mentoring & coaching OFFERING lessons (confidentiality assured) masterclasses workshops seminars QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Rupert holds a Bachelor of Music Performance (violin) from VCA/Melbourne University where he studied with Donald Scotts and Brian Finlayson. He then studied a further 3 years with the renowned Igor Ozim protege Helfried Fister in Austria….

Born in Melbourne, Graeme graduated with a Bachelor of Music Performance from the Victorian College of the Arts and spent two years on full scholarship at the Australian National Academy of Music. His principal teachers were Alice Waten and Julian Quirit. Graeme first performed with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra as Guest Concertmaster during the 2014 season and is currently acting in the position of Associate Concertmaster, having previously held the same position in the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra from 2006 until 2010. From 2010 until March 2015, Graeme was Sub-Principal 2nd Violin with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) and occasionally…

Born in Melbourne, Graeme graduated with a Bachelor of Music Performance from the Victorian College of the Arts and spent two years on full scholarship at the Australian National Academy of Music. His principal teachers were Alice Waten and Julian Quirit. Graeme first performed with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra as Guest Concertmaster during the 2014 season and is currently acting in the position of Associate Concertmaster, having previously held the same position in the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra from 2006 until 2010. From 2010 until March 2015, Graeme was Sub-Principal 2nd Violin with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) and occasionally…

Lorraine is a multi talented instrumentalist and educator. She graduated from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with a Bachelor of Music Studies in 2008 and then completed her Graduate Diploma of Education at the Australian Catholic University a year later. Having grown up with a musical family, Lorraine began piano lessons at the age of four and violin at the age of six, giving her first violin performance at just seven years of age. Lorraine started teaching violin at the age of 14 and founded a string ensemble at her local church. From there, teaching and performing became her passions….

Private Viola lessons in the convenient suburb of Auchenflower! Suitable lessons for starting beginners to intermediate level. Tailored lessons to suit level of experience and capability. Aaron is currently studying a Bachelor of Podiatry at QUT and recently graduated from Brisbane Grammar School. He was junior mentor for younger students in grade 5 throughout the year and has a fun and enjoyable way of interacting with people. Aaron has previously been involved in the Grammar Chamber Strings and Symphony Orchestra as lead violist under well-known teacher, Mr Stephen Chin. Qualifications include: Blue card, Honours in Viola Grade 7 Practical and…

I offer private Violin and/or Music Theory lessons to individuals of any age or level from my home studio in WOOLLAHRA, NSW. Qualifications: BMus (Classical Performance): WA Academy of Performing Arts B.A.Hons (Music Performance): University of Western Australia Dip. Ed (Music Major): University of Western Australia I have a wealth of performance experience both in ensembles and as a soloist. I have studied in Australia with some of the country’s most successful violinists, as performed and studied overseas, most recently in Israel with members of the Jerusalem String Quartet. I structure lessons and choose repertoire based on individual students’ needs…

Nora is a highly qualified cello teacher with many years of experience. She is passionate about educating young and old and sharing the love of music making with her students. Her experience together with her caring nature makes learning a wonderful and long lasting experience. Nora is teaching at her studio in Ferntree Gully Melbourne and is the music director and cellist for Four Seasons String Quartet performing all over Melbourne and Victoria Nora has completed her Bachelor degree in music at the Liszt Academy of Music in Hungary. After working as an orchestral cellist in Europe she moved to…

I offer violin lessons to individuals of all levels and ages. I also offer theory tuition either separately or in combination/altination with violin lessons. I aim to make lessons as enjoyable, interesting and relevant as possible for all students, structured to meet their individual needs and goals. I teach predominantly from my home studio but I will consider travelling to houses within the area. I am flexible with availability and will strive to accomodate. Please call me for further enquiries!

Perth WA Professional Violinist/Violist: Master of Art Degree in Music Performance (Poland)), AMEB Examiner and Educator (Private Music Teacher Accreditation Certificate from Sydney Conservatorium of Music) with over 30 years of experience, Anna was a finalist in several violin competitions, Concertmaster of Bialystok Symphony Orchestra (Poland), member of Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra and National Opera Company Orchestra (Mexico). After five years of playing in Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Anna moved to Perth to join WASO, where she was member of first violin section for 17 years. She was co-founder and first leader of Allegri Chamber Orchestra and WA Camerata. Focusing now…

Professional Violinist/Violist: Master of Art Degree in Music Performance (Poland)), AMEB Examiner and Educator (Private Music Teacher Accreditation Certificate from Sydney Conservatorium of Music) with over 30 years of experience, Anna was a finalist in several violin competitions, Concertmaster of Bialystok Symphony Orchestra (Poland), member of Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra and National Opera Company Orchestra (Mexico). After five years of playing in Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Anna moved to Perth to join WASO, where she was member of first violin section for 17 years. She was co-founder and first leader of Allegri Chamber Orchestra and WA Camerata. Focusing now more on…

Nicole Billimoria is a violin teacher who teaches privately from her home in Melbourne and is also author of the Violin Time Book series. Nicole believes in the broader value of music education as a tool, to increase students’ awareness of the world around them and the many ways that music influences our lives.

I have performed on viola with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and Orchestra Victoria. While living in The Netherlands I performed with a variety of Baroque ensembles. Currently I am teaching at two of Melbourne’s leading independent schools. I studied Violin pedagogy at the Koninklijk Conservatorium in The Netherlands with Qui van Woerdekom and his approach has informed my teaching for more than 25 years. A few former students are now string teachers and I have prepared viola students for successful university entrance auditions.

The Broadway Violin School is a private tuition studio located near the Sydney CBD. It caters to students specifically seeking to learn the violin according to Russian methodology. Considered highly important is the development of connectivity of the limbs and finger joints to establish strength, elasticity, and a beautiful tonal production. We work methodically through musically rich exercises and classical pieces dealing with the fundamentals of bowstrokes, shifting of hand positions, dexterity and accuracy of finger placement, and a focused control of the instrument through constant awareness of posture. All classes are private weekly tuition. Lessons by appointment only. Both…

Using elements of a variety of different music education approaches, my aim is to assist my students of all ages to become well rounded musicians, proficient in performing solo and chamber works, improvising and composing, and developing a well grounded theoretical understanding of music. For each student I carefully plan a learning pathway using traditional cello techniques combined with the philosophies of the Dalcroze approach, which encourages physical musical experiences before theoretical explanations, and plenty of improvisation and aural training. I am currently working towards my Intermediate certification in the Dalcroze approach. I firmly believe that any student is capable…

My main emphasis is on enjoyment. Each students work is hand picked for that student to cater for different levels and speed of learning. I teach the AMEB syllabus and also other genres of music such as American Bluegrass, Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes and modern themes. Students are taught from age 8 upwards to adult.