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Chandler Castillon

Summary

Young Violin Teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience and a 12 year violin player. Effectively creates a serious, yet fun environment for students to learn in which is supported through technique building and exposure to new musical pieces that fit their own skill level. Believes that developing a strong foundation for technique and music theory could help a student in the future of playing violin. Maintains a positive and supportive attitude during lessons to foster growth and appreciation for music. Dedicated to finding new teaching practices and methods to improve a students teaching experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Violin Teacher

Chandler Castillon
08.2021 - Current
  • Taught up to 7 students ranging from beginning to intermediate levels
  • Offered free lesson to have the student acquainted with teacher and assess strengths and weaknesses of the student
  • Differentiated music curriculum to meet needs of individual students.
  • Taught sectioned 1 hour lessons which includes warmups, technique building, and going over musical materials.
  • Instructed students on music theory and techniques to develop performance capabilities, confidence, and a strong foundation for performing music.
  • Utilized learning books, professionally-developed curriculum, and personal tips/ practices to diversify the students learning experience
  • Evaluated and gave feedback on students' performances using audition like scenarios
  • Emphasized the importance of individual practice to aid in development with instrument
  • Provided a serious, yet enjoyable learning environment to foster appreciation for the student's instrument and music.


Education

High School Diploma -

Wiregrass Ranch High School
Wesley Chapel, FL
06.2023

Skills

  • Provides critical feedback
  • Leading groups of people
  • Proficient in Ukulele and Guitar
  • Persistent in perfecting techniques
  • Provides professionally supported practices
  • Proficient in music theory
  • Parent communication
  • Musical Talent
  • Sight Reading

Accomplishments

  • Auditioned and selected for 2nd Violin for the Florida All-State Orchestra (2020, 2021, 2023)
  • Awarded Festival Disney S&E Superior and Superior w/ Distinction (2020, 2022)


Awards


  • 2023 State AND District Solo and Ensemble (S&E) Superior with Distinction Medals (Bruch Concerto Mvt. 1 in G minor)
  • 2022 District S&E Superior with Distinction Medal (Liebeslied, Kreisler)
  • 2020 District S&E Superior w/ Distinction Medal (Mozart's Violin Concerto No.3)
  • 2019 District S&E Superior Medal (Sicilienne and Rigaudon, Kreisler)

Timeline

Private Violin Teacher

Chandler Castillon
08.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wiregrass Ranch High School

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