Description

Sharpen your ensemble skills in this collaborative class designed for string players at the intermediate level. Whether you’re a violinist, violist, or cellist, you’ll be placed in a quartet and guided through weekly coaching sessions focused on chamber music fundamentals, such as intonation, blend, communication, and interpretation. Repertoire will be tailored to match each group’s skill level, with an emphasis on developing confidence, musical expression, and ensemble cohesion. Ideal for those with prior ensemble experience or private lesson background looking to deepen their chamber music practice in a fun and supportive environment.
Ethan Shin is a violist/violinist based in Lexington, Massachusetts. He started playing violin at 6 years old, and viola at 15. He earned his Bachelor of Music in Viola Performance from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in June 2025, studying under Philip Ying of the award winning Ying Quartet.


