Jenna Bauer
About
Jenna, with a BMA in Violin Performance and a Master's
in Orchestral Career Studies, boasts 26 years of violin mastery. She developed a
flourishing studio during her Master’s program. As Violin Instructor at Brookfield
School, Jenna received first hand training in the Suzuki Method and expanded the program into a full orchestra.
Since 2011, and with a passion for teaching music, Jenna has instructed violin,
viola, and piano students of all ages and she loves what she does!
Jenna remains an active performer with regional ensembles like the Reno
Philharmonic Orchestra and Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, and she frequently
graces events in scenic locales near Lake Tahoe.
Teaching Style
- Focused on finding the student’s unique style of learning
- Friendly and patient with all ages
- Engaging warm-ups and games in each lesson
- Music reading and theory introduced in manageable increments
- Interested in discovering music you love to play!
Curriculum
- Suzuki Method Books
- Red Parrot, Green Parrot Book
- Essential Elements
- Kabalevsky Album Pieces
- Kreutzer
- H. Whistler
- Viva Vibrato
Credentials & Affiliations
Brookfield Private School
Reno Philharmonic Orchestra
Reno Chamber Orchestra
Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra
University of Nevada, Reno - Masters of Music degree
DePauw University School of Music - Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance
