Lavanya - Violin tutor - Sheffield
1st lesson free
Lavanya - Violin tutor - Sheffield

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Lavanya

  • Rate $38
  • Response 11h
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Lavanya - Violin tutor - Sheffield

$38/h

1st lesson free

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  • Violin
  • Viola
  • Cello
  • Erhu (Chinese violin)

Violin tutor with 10+ years teaching all levels—from beginner to pro. I also teach viola, cello, and erhu, inspiring passion, skill, and creativity in every lesson to make music learning joyful and re

  • Violin
  • Viola
  • Cello
  • Erhu (Chinese violin)

Lesson location

About Lavanya

I’m a violin tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience and a **Diploma in Classical Violin**, but my passion reaches far beyond traditional playing. While I’m grounded in classical technique, I love exploring **crossover styles** like **Jazz, Rock, Hip-Hop Strings, and World Music**, and I bring that energy into every lesson. I use creative tools like **improvisation exercises, looping pedals, and experimental performance techniques** to help students see the violin as a limitless instrument. Together, we might write an original solo, adapt a favourite song, or reshape a familiar melody into something fresh. I believe in breaking down barriers between genres, showing that the violin can groove, swing, and even beatbox alongside its rich classical roots. Tone and texture exploration is a big part of my teaching—I love helping students discover how subtle changes can create entirely new sounds. I guide learners to **play with curiosity**, whether they want to create their own arrangements, jam with friends, or craft expressive solos. My lessons balance technical growth with creativity, so students gain both **skill and artistic freedom**. For me, the violin is not just an instrument—it’s a voice, a storyteller, and a tool for self-expression. I invite you to step into this world with me, to explore the violin **beyond tradition**, and discover how your own sound can come alive.

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  • +8
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    PhD

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My violin teaching approach is built on **curiosity, experimentation, and self-guided discovery**, encouraging students to see music as an adventure rather than a checklist. Each lesson begins with playful **sound exploration**—plucking open strings, feeling their resonance, and hearing how the violin “breathes.” From there, we map the **fingerboard** like a landscape, using small, creative exercises to help students see patterns rather than just memorising notes. I weave in **musical games and improvisation exercises** to make learning light, yet meaningful. These activities build **ear–eye coordination** naturally, so reading music and playing by ear become equally enjoyable skills. Students learn to listen closely—not just to their own sound, but to how the violin responds—developing deep **listening skills** that form the heart of expressive playing. For learners who thrive on **independent discovery**, I provide prompts and “what if” questions, letting them uncover techniques through exploration. Those drawn to **emotional connection** are guided to shape phrases and tones that express what words cannot. For students who value **strong technique**, we focus on posture, bow control, and mindful movement to support healthy, sustainable playing. And for the creatively driven, we build space for **improvisation and expression**, blending structured study with personal artistry. Every student finds their own path, but the violin becomes more than an instrument—it becomes a partner in curiosity. My goal is to help each learner discover the joy of both **mastery and imagination**, building a foundation that lasts a lifetime.

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Rates

Rate

  • $38

Pack rates

  • 5h: $188
  • 10h: $375

online

  • $38/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Lavanya will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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