First Chair Fiddlers Music Studio

Our Approach to Music Education

As a music teacher, I believe that music education is about more than just learning to play an instrument. It's about using music as a tool to create joy, fulfillment, and emotional balance in one's life. My approach to teaching music is centered around empowering students to use music as a means to achieve their goals and build confidence. I take a holistic approach, incorporating science, mathematics, and emotional intelligence into our lessons to create a well-rounded and engaging learning experience.

What Makes Our Lessons Unique

Unlike traditional music lessons, my approach focuses on using music as a tool for personal growth, self-expression, and emotional well-being. I take the time to understand each student's unique needs and goals, and create customized lesson plans to help them achieve their aspirations. My teaching style is patient, encouraging, and supportive, with a focus on building confidence and motivation.

Who Can Learn Music?

Music is for everyone, regardless of age, ability, or learning style. I have worked with students of all ages, including those with special needs, learning disabilities, and physical limitations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, I'm committed to helping you achieve your musical goals and enjoy the process of learning.

Our Services

• One-on-one music lessons for violin, viola, piano, and guitar
• Group classes and ensemble rehearsals
• Recitals and open mic nights
• Customized lesson plans to fit each student's unique needs and goals

What You Can Expect

When working with me, you can expect a supportive and encouraging learning environment, tailored to your individual needs and goals. My approach is centered around building confidence, fostering creativity, and promoting emotional intelligence. You can expect to make progress, have fun, and develop a lifelong love for music.

What Our Students Have to Say

"My experience with Rachel has been life-changing. She has helped me build confidence and provided a supportive environment to grow as a musician. I feel empowered to pursue my musical aspirations." - Emery H, age 8

About Me

As a music teacher, I have extensive experience in both performance and education. I hold a degree in Violin Performance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and have performed with various ensembles, including the Hampton Roads Philharmonic. I'm excited to share my passion for music with you and help you achieve your own musical aspirations.

Get Started

Ready to begin your musical journey? Complete the contact form to schedule a lesson and take the first step towards a more fulfilling and joyful life through music.