Thorne Studio
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Locust Grove, Virginia, United States
About the store
Over 20 years of teaching music enthusiasts (ages 9 - adult) how to play the violin and viola, read music, and practice to proficiency.
Extensive experience utilizing the Orff-Schulwerk approach to teach over 1,000 learners complex musical concepts through song, simple speech, creativity, and play.
10+ years of teaching diverse learners across various environments, including small and large group settings, as well as one-on-one sessions, both in-person and online, and within hybrid or flipped classroom models.
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Violin & Viola: Let's Get Started (free SCORM 1.2 course with 10 modules)
Do your students want a digital resource to help them get started on the violin or viola? This free course, based on the Orff-Schulwerk approach to music education, has all the information and practice exercises you need. In this course students will learn: What supplies are needed to get startedHow to choose a violin or viola that fits Differences and similarities between the violin and violaHow to tune the instrumentHow to hold the instrument correctlyHow to care for the bow and hold it prop
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Instrumental Music, Music, Other (Performing Arts)
Breathe, Dance, Drum: A Guide to Reducing Stress (Free SCORM 1.2 package)
This course introduces mental health strategies that increase overall well-being and self-efficacy. It is a step-by-step approach to building a life you love, or at the very least, a life that doesn't overwhelm and terrify you. Think of it as a stress reduction toolkit. Lessons can be completed in any order you choose, and the exercises found in the course, such as square breathing and meditation, can be used as a resource any time you need them. Reducing and managing stress has the potential t
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Dance, Social Emotional Learning
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About the store
Experience
Over 20 years of teaching music enthusiasts (ages 9 - adult) how to play the violin and viola, read music, and practice to proficiency.
Extensive experience utilizing the Orff-Schulwerk approach to teach over 1,000 learners complex musical concepts through song, simple speech, creativity, and play.
10+ years of teaching diverse learners across various environments, including small and large group settings, as well as one-on-one sessions, both in-person and online, and within hybrid or flipped classroom models.
Teaching style
Heavy on modeling, guided practice, and on breaking skills down as needed.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Article Published in the Orff Echo, Summer 2023: Elementary String Players Immersed in the Orff Schulwerk.
My own education history
B.M. (Bachelor's of Music) in Viola Performance and Pedagogy; M.M. in Viola Performance; M.Ed. in Special Education.
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