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Bartholomew Fortino Shields is an Italian-American violinist, who is currently based in Rome, Italy. Throughout high school he studied with Sally Thomas, of the Juilliard School in New York City. He completed a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as a scholarship recipient, where he studied under Soh-Hyun Park Altino, former…

Hi everyone I'm Cengiz, I fell in love with the guitar and music at the age of 10. I've been learning and playing ever since, 40+ years of performing and 14 years of teaching. I performed in many countries from UK to Australia, and in studio recordings of countless pop-rock songs and albums, 100+ millions of listens and views. I'm actively teaching since 2012.

Dear students! Welcome to my online viola class. I am Mikhail Bugaev, Principal Viola of Philharmonic Orchestra of Minas Gerais - OFMG (Brazil). I have a Doctorate in Viola Performance from Michigan State University, where I studied with Professor Yuri Gandelsman. Before that I earned BM and MM at Novosibirsk State Conservatory (Russia) in the class of Yuri Mazchenko.

Paul Fredericks is a 33 year old Degreed & Multi-Certified Music Teacher in the state of Connecticut. He studied jazz piano, guitar, and composition at the University of Bridgeport where he got his Bachelors in Music Performance with a focus on Music Education & Composition. He has been teaching for over 20 years in multiple music schools across CT.

Born in Geneva, Switzerland, cellist Gabriel Esteban grew up in a musical family. He studied with François Guye at the Geneva Conservatory and with Clemens Hagen and Giovanni Gnocchi at the Mozarteum University of Salzburg. He also received precious advice from cellists such as Christophe Coin, Marc Coppey, Enrico Dindo, David Geringas, Thomas Grossenbacher, Frans Helmerson, Gary…

Improve your musical abilities with a conservatory trained guitarist, harpist and composer who harbors a passion for a wide variety of music from medieval to classical, classic rock, folk and electronic. I have played in ensembles ranging from Jazz Big Band (on both guitar and harp), pop, rock, metal, renaissance and orchestral.

Self-taught musician who has played bass, ukulele, and guitar for over 15 years, Graduated from Columbia International University with a BA in Music with a focus on Classical Guitar Played in and led many worship teams from various churches, denominations, and styles. Teaching through Music & Arts Columbia for 5 years.

Violinist Cheyenne King-Bails is building a vibrant solo, chamber, and recording career that has already taken her to Carnegie Hall in New York, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and prominent venues across France, Spain, Italy, Monaco, Denmark, Netherlands, and the Czech Republic.

Carlos Rafael Martinez Arroyo is a distinguished violinist acclaimed for his technical proficiency and artistic versatility. Born in Córdoba, Spain and based in New York City, Carlos has carved a noteworthy presence in the classical music scene through performances, chamber music collaborations, and festival appearances across the United States, Mexico, and Europe.

The creator and host of iTunes' popular Violin Geek Podcast, Strings magazine contributor since 2010, the author of the multi-media guide series' Improve Your Bowing Technique and Improve Your Violin & Viola Technique, and a Skype lessons forerunner as reported on the front page of the New York Times, classically trained, genre bending violinist and violist Laurel Thomsen has…