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Arda
- Hourly rate £80
- Response Time 2h
- Number of students 5
£80/hr
1st lesson free
- Violin
London Based Professional Violinist Violin teacher at London - Arda - London
Lesson location
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At Arda's house: London
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 50 km from London
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About Arda
A professional violinist based in London. He has been teaching violin since 2008, both beginners and advanced students of any age. He has experience and much success in ABRSM, Trinity, Suzuki methods.
He graduated with a Masters in violin performance with distinction from the Royal College of Music, London in 2019. He studied with Itzhak Rashkovsky as a prestigious ABRSM International Scholar supported by an ISH Award. As a member of Southbank Sinfonia, he has performed at important venues such as the Barbican Center, Queen Elizabeth Hall, King’s Place and the Royal Albert hall as part of the BBC Proms festival.
Violinist Arda Karakaya was born in Ankara. He took his first violin lessons at the age of 9 from Alaaddin Canbay in Van. In 2002, he entered the Ankara State Conservatory and continued his studies with Reyyan Yücelen Başaran. He gained his Bachelor’s degree one year earlier than expected, by virtue of his outstanding achievements as the most successful student of the violin department in 2011. He continued his studies at the Music and Performing Arts Graz in Austria with Silvia Marcovici. Later, he studied with Ildiko Moog in Ankara.
During his training, he participated in many masterclasses and studied with violinists such as Alexander Vinnitski, Mincho Minchev, Lutsia İbragimova, James Buswell, Shmuel Ashkenasi, Hagai Shaham, Guy Braunstein and Lewis Kaplan. He has appeared many times as a soloist with the Hacettepe Youth and Academic Orchestras. In 2012, he performed several concerts as a soloist with National Youth Symphony Orchestra of Turkey as part of the Eurochestries International Music Festival in France. His performances received highly rated reviews from the French press.
Arda appears regularly as a guest artist at many concerts and recitals throughout Turkey and the UK. He also worked as a research assistant at the Yüzüncü Yıl University Turkish Music State Conservatory in Van where he gave violin lessons between 2015-2017.
University :
- Royal College of Music - Master
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Violin teacher at London.
Recommendations
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It is my great pleasure to recommend Arda Karakaya. I have known him for a year and am very familiar with his work.
Arda is a delightful person, much loved by colleagues and staff alike. Totally reliable and trustworthy, once you get beyond the formal exterior there is a man of great humour and unexpected resource. He is particularly effective in outreach and working with children.
I strongly recommend that you hear Arda if at all possible.Arda Karakaya is an outstanding professor, with so much experience, knowledge and passion for teaching. Arda is excellent for all ages, his expertise is adapting styles of teaching to each students needs, making the most out of every lesson. I highly recommend.
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Rates
Hourly rate
- £80
Pack prices
- 5h: £400
- 10h: £800
online
- £80/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Arda will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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