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VIOLIN lessons with Dr. Yu in Gangnam, Seoul in person or online

Hello!

I am offering violin/viola lessons in Seoul and surrounding areas. I have been teaching in both the US and Korea for more than 25 years including university prep, afterschool programs, and music academies. I have a lot of experience in teaching students in all ages and levels. I have Masters and PhD in music. By the way beginners, you are extremely welcome!!! cause I can teach not only how to play the instrument but also note reading. You're in good hands! :) I am an open-minded, outgoing person and am very passionate about teaching.

I put a heavy emphasis on building a community where my students get to know and give support to each other. We also give 2 recitals per year in the summer as well as winter. I also have the instrument rental option. My studio is located near Gangnam, Seoul. Online lessons are also available. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Location

At teacher's location: Irwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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Age:
Preschool children (4-6 years old)
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
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Duration:
30 minutes
45 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

Hello!

I am offering violin/viola lessons in Seoul and surrounding areas. I have been teaching in both the US and Korea for more than 25 years including university prep, afterschool programs, and music academies. I have a lot of experience in teaching students in all ages and levels. I have Masters and PhD in music. By the way beginners, you are extremely welcome!!! cause I can teach not only how to play the instrument but also note reading. You're in good hands! :) I am an open-minded, outgoing person and am very passionate about teaching.

I put a heavy emphasis on building a community where my students get to know and give support to each other. We also give 2 recitals per year in the summer as well as winter. I also have the instrument rental option. My studio is located near Gangnam, Seoul. Online lessons are also available.

Education

Dr. Yu had her Bachelor of Music at Seoul National University in Seoul and her
Masters of Music, Doctor of Musical Arts at University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH.

Experience / Qualifications

Dr. Yu has been teaching violin, viola, and coached chamber orchestra for more than 25 years in both USA and Korea. She currently teaches at International schools and has her studio in Gangnam.

Reviews (2)

If you’re looking for an excellent violin teacher in Korea, Dr. Yu is a great choice. She speaks perfect English, which is incredibly helpful for us foreigners, and her studio in Gangnam is very convenient. Dr. Yu is highly professional and talented, and she genuinely cares about helping her students succeed. Her lessons are both engaging and effective, making learning the violin a rewarding experience. Plus, there are two recitals each year that are a lot of fun to participate in. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to improve their skills.
Amazing and fun instructor. If you're looking for a good instructor for violin in korea this is the place to go!
Hi, I am offereing Ukulele lessons in Gangnam, Seoul. I've been teaching Ukulele to groups and individually for about 3 years. I've taught all ages; especially young kids in group setting and adults individually. The most important thing in music learning is that you should have fun! I really want to help you enjoy learning ukulele! If you have any questions, feel free to msg me!
Hello! I am offering viola lessons in Seoul and surrounding areas. I have been teaching in both the US and Korea for more than 25 years including university prep, afterschool programs, and music academies. I have a lot of experience in teaching students in all ages and levels. I have Masters and PhD in music. By the way beginners, you are extremely welcome!!! cause I can teach not only how to play the instrument but also note reading. You're in good hands! :) I am an open-minded, outgoing person and am very passionate about teaching. I put a heavy emphasis on building a community where my students get to know and give support to each other. We also give 2 recitals per year in the summer as well as winter. I also have the instrument rental option. My studio is located near Gangnam, Seoul. Online lessons are also available. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.

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