Offering violin lessons for adults and children as well as viola lessons and chamber music!

Swider String Studio
Swider String Studio

Offering violin lessons for adults and children as well as viola lessons and chamber music!

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Student Showcase

Natalie performing, "Amazing Grace," arr. by Mark O'Connor

Classical/Fiddle arrangement of the hauntingly beautiful hymn. My student Natalie was about 15 when she recorded this for a Talent Show.

Laura performing, "Melodie," by Gluck, arr. by Fritz Kreisler

A classical arrangement for violin and orchestra from the opera, "Orpheus and Euridice" by Christoph Willibald Gluck

Mika performing the third movement of "Summer" by Vivaldi

A time tested favorite movement of Antonio Vivaldi's "Summer," from the Four Seasons.

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My Student's Scholarships and Other Accomplishments

Iowa State University Scholarship

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

4 year scholarship for my student minoring in music (violin performance).

Watch her play "Amazing Grace" - a fiddle tune arrangement of a classical hymn

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Scholarship for violin studies and orchestra participation for music therapy major.  She performed "Melodie" by Gluck for Henry Sibley High School, her violin solo debut.

Watch This Student Play

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Augsburg College School of Music Scholarship

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

Fine Arts Scholarship for non-music major violinist.

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

High School Senior violinist performed the last movement of "Summer" from the Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi.

Watch Her Performance

University of Houston Scholarship

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

University of Houston Scholarship

Scholarship for viola performance major at the University of Houston Moores' School of Music in Texas.

Minnesota All-State

Student Solo with South High School in Minneapolis

University of Houston Scholarship

High honor as hundreds of High Schoolers audition for this but only a very small percentage are admitted.  Since 2009, I've had 5 students participate in All-State.

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