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Rufus
- Rate $170
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Experienced British Violinist and Vocalist Offering Premium Online Violin Lessons Worldwide. Beginners to advanced
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About Rufus
• Started violin at age five
• Chorister at Westminster Cathedral Choir School for five years
• Music scholar at Westminster Cathedral Choir School and Stonyhurst College
• Achieved ABRSM Grade 8 Violin by age 16
• Achieved ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory
• Performed for Queen Elizabeth II
• Sang at prestigious venues including:
• Royal Opera House
• The Proms at Royal Albert Hall
• The Vatican
• Royal Festival Hall
• Recorded for renowned classical labels:
• Hyperion Records
• Decca Records
• Studied under distinguished conductors and musicians:
• James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of the Choristers at Westminster Cathedral, now Director of Chapel Music at Yale University, renowned for his expertise in choral and sacred music
• David Hill, former Director of Music at Westminster Cathedral and currently Music Director of the BBC Singers, celebrated for his work in choral conducting and performance
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My lessons focus on developing a beautiful, rich violin tone right from the start. I believe that producing a lovely sound is the foundation of all great playing, so I dedicate significant time to sound production techniques, including bow control, posture, and finger placement.
I also emphasize the development of a controlled, expressive vibrato — one of the most important tools for adding warmth and emotion to your playing. Whether you are a beginner or preparing for advanced exams, I tailor each lesson to your unique strengths and goals.
My goal is to help you not only master the technical skills but also to enjoy a deep, expressive connection with your violin.
With patience, precision, and passion, I guide students step-by-step towards becoming confident, musical players who love their instrument and the sound they create.
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Rates
Rate
- $170
Pack prices
- 5h: $852
- 10h: $1703
online
- $162/h
travel fee
- + $20
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