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Violin lessons in Chelsea
Steady coaching for tone and phrasing around SW3 — studio or online.
Our Violin Teachers in Chelsea
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Creative, versatile, fiery and passionate violinist constantly thinking outside the box. Graduate of the Royal College of Music, Roger has a vast experience in chamber music, session work, collaboration across different…
With high Course on Viola, has got a long experience and passion for teaching Music Education and several Instruments, such as:– the Viola and Violin.– Portuguese Music Educator and Instrument Teacher. With Very Good…
Rohan is an experienced violin teacher who has been teaching for over 10 years. He is passionate about teaching both Western classical and contemporary music. His students range from beginners to advanced learners and…
Hello! My name is Lavinia and I am a classical violinist and violin teacher! I completed my Bachelor of Music (Hons) at the Royal Academy of Music in Marylebone, London. I am passionate about sharing music with others…
Emma Fry is a violin teacher and violinist from the UK performing all over the world in a wide variety of styles. Based in London, her playing has taken her to America, Canada, Japan, Brazil, India, Sri Lanka and all…
Hello my name is Franck Alba. I am a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter music teacher and producer. Born in France but a resident of South London since the 1990’s, I have etched out a formidable portfolio, which…
I’m a professional musician based in Richmond with over 20 years of experience teaching and performing. I offer private one to one lessons in piano, violin, cello, and double bass to students of all ages and all levels,…
From attending The Menuhin School for 11 years, studying the violin as my main instrument, I was inspired by my tutors around me. They taught me the importance of being a well-rounded person, letting my other interests…
About Violin lessons in Chelsea
Chelsea tutors tailor lessons to your goals, from classical study to film themes. Learn nearby in South Kensington or online when travel is tight.
Teachers cover Chelsea, South Kensington and Fulham, plus online lessons.
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Violin lessons: what to expect
Who violin lessons suit
Children and adults seeking structured technique and musical development.
Choosing a violin
Size and setup matter — consult a teacher or luthier for correct sizing.
A simple learning path for violin
A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.
Hold the instrument, bow control, first scales and simple tunes.
Shifting, vibrato, double-stops and phrasing.
Concert repertoire, orchestral excerpts and ensemble playing.
Getting started: what you need
Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.
- A well-sized student violin, rosin, shoulder rest and a tuner.
- Regular short practice sessions focused on bow control and intonation.
Styles & goals your teacher can support
Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.
Technique, repertoire and orchestra preparation.
Traditional tunes, ornamentation and rhythmic drive.
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Trust & safety
Parents and students should always feel confident asking about safeguarding, insurance, and lesson policies.
FAQs about violin lessons in Chelsea
Yes — we start with posture, bow hold and simple studies.
Yes — online sessions are available weekly or ad hoc.
Exams are optional; tutors can prepare ABRSM or Trinity repertoire.
Yes — targeted rehearsal builds confidence before performances.
Many tutors welcome young learners and set the right pace.
Alongside classical basics, we can include film and pop themes.
Short daily practice sessions are more effective than occasional long sessions.
Method books provide structure; teachers tailor them to student needs.