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Private instruction
Violin Lessons, Viola Lessons, Cello Lessons, Piano Lessons

Nancy Reiter
Received a bachelors in violin performance from Western Michigan University, a degree in string pedagogy from Arizona State University where she studied viola with Bill Majors, and a Masters of Musical Arts from Western Kentucky University.  Nancy co-founded the young strings academy in Kalamazoo Michigan.  She currently teaches orchestra for the Mesa Public School system, and performs with the Phoenix String Quartet, and the Tempe Symphony. 

Nancy accepts a limited number of private students and teaches in private homes as well as her home studio.  For information regarding private lessons, phone 623  582-6031.

Jim Stanley:
Dr. Jim Stanley PhD is an outstanding performer and an inspiration to work with.  He is currently a member of the Tempe Symphony and has appeared with numerous chamber ensembles throughout the valley.  Jim is also an active member of the Phoenix String Quartet.  He is the perfect blend of a performing artist and caring teacher.  Dr. Stanley offers instruction to beginning and intermediate cellists who have a desire to make rapid progress and learn excellent technique.

Dr. Stanley currently works with Tom Lanchoot at ASU where he teaches Kinetics of Materials, Physics, and Material Science.  

Dr. Stanley teaches in Tempe out of his home and can be reached at 480  296-9552.     

Robert Dunger:
Robert Dunger has taught violin and viola lessons for over twelve years. He received a Bachelor Degree in Violin Performance from Baldwin-Wallace College in 2003 and Masters Degree in Violin Performance from Arizona State University in 2005. Robert is concertmaster of the Tempe Symphony Orchestra, is a certified Arizona K-12 Music Arts teacher and teaches K-6 general music in the public schools. Robert combines traditional and contemporary lesson instruction tailored to each student’s interest and needs.

Robert instructs students of all ages and abilities. Instructional methods are founded upon traditional technique and literature, such as scales, etudes, and concertos. Modern media, such as digital recording, DVDs, and CDs, and various styles, including fiddle, pop, and Christian worship, are also incorporated based upon the interest and needs of the student. Robert’s diverse teaching background creates a foundation for exciting and effective violin and viola lessons.  For more information, visit us online at http://www.phxviolin.com or call (602) 845-9075 robert@phxviolin.com


Caroline holds a bachelor’s degree in violin performance from Arizona State University.  She has performed in the Phoenix Symphony, Brevard North Carolina Music Center Orchestra, New College Orchestra in Sarasota Florida and attended the National Music Center in Interlochen Michigan. 

Locally, Caroline has performed with the Symphony of the West Valley,  Musica Nova and is co-director of the Arizona Repertory Orchestra.  She teaches orchestra for the Chandler Unified School District and maintains a private violin/viola studio. 

Her studio is located in Tempe. 
480 350 9115