Teaching
Philosophy


Technique
Technique is the foundation to any skill. During this time, we will be building your tool-belt so that you can learn how to play the cello efficiently and safely.
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Things you will learn:
- Basic Music Theory
- Basic Setup
- Left hand technique (Shifting, Thumb position)
- Bow technique (Bow Hold, Bow Control, String Crossings)
- Vibrato
- Sight-Reading strategies
- Tension-free playing to avoid future injuries
Freedom
Freedom is a result of mastering the technique. During this time, you will learn how to leverage our technique and develop your own unique style of playing.
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Things you will learn:
- How to develop Musicality
- How to play with intent
- How to develop a natural sound
- Storybuilding
Creative Growth
Creative Growth is what comes after we master the technique and can sound how we imagined. During this time, you will learn how to leverage your passions and draw more inspiration to keep improving throughout your musical career.
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Things you will learn:
- Practice strategies
- Self-Evaluation training
- Drawing inspiration
- How to leverage technology to learn faster