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Roger - Violin teacher
Roger
ViolinNorbreck Parade, London NW10 7HR, UK11.8 km
£45
Top Rated
Most recent review: 28 Jun 2021

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…

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Cristina Martins - Viola teacher
Cristina Martins
ViolaLondon, UK (Centre and Greater London)0.0 km
£15.00

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…

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Rohan Roy - Logic-pro-x teacher
Rohan Roy
Logic-pro-xLondon, UK0.0 km
£20

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…

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Ana-Lavinia Vlad - Violin teacher
Ana-Lavinia Vlad
ViolinBalcombe St, London NW1 6NE, UK3.1 km
£30.00

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…

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Emma Fry - Violin teacher
Emma Fry
ViolinLondon SE17, UK3.3 km
£20.00

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…

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Franck Alba - Bass teacher
Franck Alba
Bassflat 4, 1 Bedwardine Rd, London SE19 3AP, UK10.4 km
£10

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…

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Martin Laguna - Cello teacher
Martin Laguna
CelloRichmond, UK13.2 km
£35

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,…

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Natasha Petrović - Violin teacher
Natasha Petrović
ViolinW Barnes Ln, London SW20 0BL, UK13.2 km
£23

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…

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About Violin lessons in London

Discover local violin tutors in London offering technique, orchestral coaching and graded exam preparation.

Lesson formats

London tutors teach at music schools and private studios, and also online.

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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
Popular

Technique, repertoire and orchestra preparation.

Folk
Popular

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 London

Can I find orchestral coaching in London?

Yes — several tutors specialise in orchestral audition and ensemble work.

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.