Concert Masters

The Concert Master Program is designed for advanced students who are ready to refine their technique, deepen musical expression, and perform at a high level. Lessons are structured, detailed, and focused on developing true artistic control and confidence.*

Concert Masters

Students in this program will work on advanced technical development, including refined bow control, shifting through higher positions, vibrato refinement, and achieving a rich, consistent tone across all registers of the violin. Equal emphasis is placed on musical interpretation, phrasing, and expressive playing so students can bring depth and individuality to every piece they perform.

A key focus of the Concert Master Program is performance preparation. Students will be guided through audition training, recital readiness, and ensemble or orchestral playing skills. This includes building stage confidence, developing consistency under pressure, and learning how to perform with clarity and musical intention.

What to expect

* Detailed technical work including bow control, shifting, vibrato, and intonation refinement

* In-depth focus on tone quality, musical phrasing, and expressive playing

 


* Performance preparation for auditions, recitals, and ensemble/orchestra settings

* Guidance on practice strategies for efficient, independent improvement

* Development of stage confidence and performance mindset


* Study of advanced repertoire from major classical periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and beyond)

* Regular use of études and technical exercises to strengthen precision and consistency

 

 

Ages
Best for teens aged 16+

Dates
Mondays through Fridays

Time
9:00am - 7:00pm EDT

Location
Remote or in New Brunswick, NJ

travel available (extra expense)

 

We offer a range of specialized classes tailored to meet your child's needs.

Free Consultation

Free

60 minute class

$55

90 minute class

$85

Frequently asked questions

It all began with a simple idea fueled by a deep passion. As a small business, we pride ourselves on personal attention and dedication to every detail. Our approach is rooted in quality and integrity, ensuring that everything we do reflects our commitment to excellence.

How long are lessons?

 

Most Concert Master students take 60-minute weekly lessons to allow enough time for technical work, repertoire, and musical interpretation. We also offer a 90 minute weekly lessons option.

 

How do I know if my child is ready for the Concert Master Program?

 

Students should already have a solid understanding of violin fundamentals and be comfortable playing intermediate-level repertoire. If you're unsure, I can assess your child's current level and recommend the program that best supports their growth.

 

Can this program help with auditions and performances?

 

Yes. Lessons can include audition preparation, recital coaching, orchestra excerpts, and strategies for performing with confidence.

What happens next?

Graduated concert masters have the opportunity to become a tutor under StringsWithGrace!