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Ruth Ayres Harris

Inside the Violin Studio

Passing a music examination well requires more than just reading the notes accurately.
Pieces will include technical traps - for example tricky bowing patterns, rapid string crossings or shifting and intonation challenges that you may be unaware of - at first!
Here I whizz through some of the key technical & interpretative challenges in the ABRSM syllabus for violin from 2024 onwards to help students focus on what's needed to create an effective performance.
A grade 3 distinction performance achieved in only 6 months by my student, Roz
Can't commit to a fixed live schedule?
If you are an ambitious teenager, a busy professional, a self taught adult or preparing for a specific examination or audition, submit a video recording of your playing (up to 15 mins) in your own time.
I can give you a personalised expert audio or video diagnostic critique with advice on the techncal and interpretative adjustments you need to make.
Asynchronous Video Consultation: £60 per session. Contact to Book
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