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Emily Evison - Music-theory teacher
Emily Evison
Music-theoryWest St, Dormansland, Lingfield RH7 6QP, UK3.6 km
£28.00
Top Rated
Most recent review: 20 Jul 2024

I have played the violin for over 25 years taking part in both solo, ensemble and orchestral work and performances. I have been teaching violin for 17 years and teach a range of different styles and genres. I have many…

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Matt Sofianos - Bass teacher
Matt Sofianos
BassOxted Surrey RH8 0NY United Kingdom14.8 km
£25.00

Private Guitar, Violin & Bass teacher based in Surrey. Associate Tutor - Rockschool / RSL Classical. I hold RSL grade 8 certificates in guitar, violin and bass. Many of my students follow the RSL syllabus and I have a…

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Hannah Teasdale - Violin teacher
Hannah Teasdale
ViolinHaywards Heath, UK16.3 km
£25

Hello! I am a warm, encouraging and adaptable musician and have recently graduated from the Royal Academy of Music where I studied viola. I am an experienced teacher, with a BMus degree from the Royal Academy of Music,…

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About Violin lessons in East Grinstead

Local tutors offer steady coaching for tone and rhythm, with repertoire that keeps you motivated. Flexible in-person and online lessons.

Lesson formats

Teachers cover East Grinstead and nearby villages, plus online lessons.

Areas covered
Forest RowCrawley DownCopthorneLingfieldFelbridgeHaywards Heath
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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.

Weeks 1–8: Foundations
1

Hold the instrument, bow control, first scales and simple tunes.

Months 2–6: Technique
2

Shifting, vibrato, double-stops and phrasing.

Months 6+: Performance
3

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.

Classical
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Technique, repertoire and orchestra preparation.

Folk
Popular

Traditional tunes, ornamentation and rhythmic drive.

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FAQs about violin lessons in East Grinstead

Do you teach adult beginners?

Yes — relaxed posture, bow basics and simple tunes come first.

Can lessons be online?

Yes — online tuition is available regularly or occasionally.

Are exams required?

No — exams are optional; tutors can guide ABRSM or Trinity.

Will you help with ensemble parts?

Yes — targeted rehearsal supports confidence before rehearsals.

Do you teach children in East Grinstead?

Many tutors welcome younger learners and adjust pace.

Can we include non-classical music?

Alongside classical basics, we can include folk or film themes.

How often to practise?

Short daily practice sessions are more effective than occasional long sessions.

Should I learn from method books?

Method books provide structure; teachers tailor them to student needs.