Beginners
A calm start with clear setup and early wins that keep motivation alive.

Violin lessons Stockport
Amanda Schrem holds Grade 8 ABRSM Violin Performance and brings ensemble, Pro Corda and qualified-teacher experience to patient beginner and progressing violin lessons.
A careful start
Violin can be exciting, but it can also feel unforgiving at the beginning. Amanda keeps the basics manageable, building posture, bow hold, sound and listening skills before rushing into harder pieces.
A calm start with clear setup and early wins that keep motivation alive.
Short, focused teaching with guidance parents can understand and support.
Flexible lessons for adults starting from scratch or returning after a long gap.
Performance ready
Amanda has performed at Cadogan Hall, Southbank Centre and with English National Ballet. Amanda can inspire confidence for any upcoming music event or pending recital.
Testimonials
"Amanda has really helped grow Tilly's confidence whilst teaching music in a really calm and accessible way. We cannot recommend her highly enough!"
"Amanda really helped Leanne in preparation for her Grade 1 Violin exam. We have now booked regular lessons as Leanne is really enjoying learning to play with Amanda."
"Ava has really excelled and grown in performance confidence since working with Amanda and we really enjoyed her end of year piano recital."
"Really happy with the commitment that Alistair has shown since working with Amanda, he has enjoyed playing the piano more and we couldn't be happier. Thanks for all you have done for Alistair!"
Ask about violin
Amanda can talk through age, current level, instrument access, area and the best first lesson length.