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Joy Lee

Fairfax,VA

Summary

Dynamic music educator and founder of Joyful Strings Studio, I excel in string instrument teaching and orchestral conducting. With a proven track record of preparing students for prestigious auditions, I leverage my expertise in lesson planning and student assessment to foster musical growth and performance excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Performance-Wedding & Private Events

Founder and Lead Performer, Nty Melody
Fairfax, VA
04.2024 - Current
  • Provide customized violin performances.
  • Repertoire includes classical, pop, and film music.
  • Professional amplification and custom arrangement are available.

Violin & Viola Private Lessons

Founder, Joyful Strings Studio
Fairfax, VA
07.2024 - Current
  • Teach private students ages 5 and up, using the Suzuki method.
  • Help students audition for JDO, SDO, and SRO.
  • Help students audition for youth orchestras (TCSYO/AYPO).
  • Organize a semi-annual strings recital.

Sectional Coach

Langley High School
McLean, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Coach all levels of orchestra students, playing violin and viola.
  • Lead sectionals.
  • Provide one-on-one coaching time.
  • Substitute for the teacher when he or she is not present.

Violin & Viola Instructor

Music & Arts
Herndon, VA
04.2021 - 08.2024
  • Created a lesson plan for approximately 40 to 50 violin and viola students.
  • Scheduling and planning for the string recitals.
  • Helped students prepare for music materials, auditions, and extracurricular activities.

Private Violin& Viola Lesson

Music for Life
Falls Church, VA
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided individualized instruction for viola and violin students during their orchestra time at Holmes Middle School.
  • Helped improve orchestral repertoire and individual repertoire.
  • Guided instructions to prepare for JDO auditions.
  • Lead sectionals for violins and violas.

Orchestral Experience

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
08.2016 - 12.2020
  • I have experience as a Principal Second Violin and Assistant Concertmaster.
  • Concertmaster for the school musical.
  • Leading a string chamber group.
  • Lead the second violin sectionals.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Violin Performance

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12-2020

Skills

  • Orchestral conducting
  • String instrument teaching
  • Music arrangement
  • Student assessment
  • Performance preparation
  • Lesson planning

Languages

Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Sectional Coach

Langley High School
08.2024 - Current

Violin & Viola Private Lessons

Founder, Joyful Strings Studio
07.2024 - Current

Professional Performance-Wedding & Private Events

Founder and Lead Performer, Nty Melody
04.2024 - Current

Private Violin& Viola Lesson

Music for Life
01.2023 - 03.2024

Violin & Viola Instructor

Music & Arts
04.2021 - 08.2024

Orchestral Experience

George Mason University
08.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Music - Violin Performance

George Mason University