Christchurch
Violin Lessons | Artist development, Theory Lessons, NCEA Music Tutoring, Online Lessons, Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
Bio
Amanda is an exceptionally skilled violinist and passionate teacher specialising in beginner to advanced violin lessons in Christchurch, New Zealand. Currently completing a Bachelor of Music at the University of Canterbury, Amanda has been immersed in the violin since the age of six. Her performance background includes being the leader of Sinfonia at the Christchurch School of Music at just 14, performing with the Christchurch Youth Orchestra, and playing with CBS Music at the Pro-Cathedral. Holding a Trinity Grade 8 Certificate with Merit, Amanda combines her expert technical training with a warm, encouraging approach to help her musicians reach new heights and become successful players.
Teaching Info
Her teaching style is open-minded, understanding, creative and tactful. She fosters students’ passion for music and develops their own abilities. Utilizes music pedagogy and spends time improving lessons and teaching.
“Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or in the same way.” – George Evans
“Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.” – John Lubbock
“When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you’re telling a story.” – Joshua Bell