PRIVATE LESSONS
Instruction in Fiddling, Jazz,and Rock styles as well as Electronic instruments, effects, and sound systems. Emphasis on improvising, embellishing, memorizing, arranging, and composing.
Students must have at least 2 years of playing experience. Adults welcome.
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Concert-style - a 30-60 minute program playing a wide variety of music from Mozart to led Zeppelin. Good for audience of music students and non-musicians.
Demonstration-style focuses on the background and "how to"s of the Violin, the many styles of music, and the electronic equipment.
Instruction and interaction with music students playing their instruments. Focus on Fiddling, Jazz, and Rock styles while implementing electronic instruments and technology.
WORKSHOPS
"Marketing For Musicians" - designed for musicians of all ages who are considering making music a professional part of their life.
"Building A Community-wide Alternative Styles Strings Program"- based on founding the Extreme Strings Orchestra.
"Playing Off The Page" - a look at this unique approach to musicianship which emphasizes the 5 elements of improvising, embellishing, memorizing, arranging, and composing.
Steven taught and conducted workshops at Strings Without Boundaries/Pittsburgh Jazz and Fiddling Camp at Duquesne University, the American String Teachers Association conventions in Albequerque and Atlanta, Eastern Strings Institute at Villanova University, the Ohio Music Educators Association, the PA Music Educators Association, Pine Richland Schools Summer Music Camps for 3 years, Strings North, and in the Norwin, Hampton, Northgate, and West Mifflin Schools Districts. He is also a Certified String Educator for Yamaha Corporation of America.
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Violinist Steven Vance
| Strolling Violin DJ Package |
Keystring Violin and Piano Duo
Cafe Trio, Violin, Accordion Bass | Vienna
Nights Orchestra
| Strio Strolling Violin Trio | Skyview
Jazz Trio | Stage Shows
Other
Strolling Violinist | String
Quartet Trio Duo Solo | Harpist Trumpet Pianists
Bagpipes
Strolling Accordion Mandolin
| Dance Bands Finesse Special Edition,...
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Strings Orchestra | Specialty Acts
Wedding
Music Sound Samples
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