Heeja C. Questad

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About Me

I have been performing and teaching violin for 30 years in New York (NYC, Albany, Binghamton, Poughkeepsie)

Helped many advanced student through the New York State Music Association (NYSMA) yearly solo competitions.  Placed many students in New York all-state orchestra. 

I attended theSuzuki teachers workshop at Hartford University.

Some of my students have gone on to musical careers and academics but most have simply enjoyed the musical experience of learning to play the violin.

My Musical Education Background

Master of Violin Performance, Manhattan School of Music

Studied with Stanley Bednar and Lilian Fuchs

Genres and Subjects Taught

Have taught beginner to advanced viloin students for more than 30 years

Have taught in private studio and on the faculty of Dutchess Community College.

Lesson Rates

$38 per half hour

$57 per 45 minutes

$76 per houir

Ages / Skill Levels Taught

Beginner to advanced violin students in solo performance and ensemble/orchestra repertoire

My Certifications and Awards

Served as assistant concertmaster in Binghamton Symphony Orchestra more than 15 years

Performed in Albany, Corning, Beleaire Festival, New York City Opera and Radio City Music Hall orchestras

Member of the Venus String Quartet

My Musical Influences

Performers: David Oistrakh, Jascha Heifitz, Arthur Grumiaux, August Hadelich

Composers: Ludvig Beethoven, Max Bruch, Johann Sebastion Bach, Vitali, among others

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