3 Instructors for Violin, Viola, Cello, Fiddle, & Mandolin

Andrew Bushnell: Both in-person & online lessons available
  • Instructions: Violin, Fiddle, Theory, Beginning composition
  • Styles: classical, jazz, folk, Chinese violin, a variety of fiddling, improvisation
  • Methods: conventional and Suzuki method
  • Ages accepting: age 4 ~ adults ​
  • Lesson day(s): Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays
  • Phone: (206) 940-4584
  • His website: https://onesoundschoolofmusic.wordpress.com
Andrew holds a Bachelor’s degree in violin from the Wheaton Conservatory in Illinois and a Master’s degree in violin from Cal State Sacramento. Andrew has a life mission of inspiring students to pursue a life long journey of musical fulfillment and hopes to impart to his students his personal passion for violin and the violin repertoire. Weekly lessons focus on performance, posture and technique, scales and exercises, and music theory. He has students perform at least twice a year in recitals and in various community service venues.

​He has three young children under 6 who he is trying to teach music to and enjoys dark coffee and walks on the beach.

To learn more about Andrew and his lessons, please visit, http://bushnellviolinstudio.wordpress.com
Breanna Menzies: Both in-person & online lessons available
  • Instructions: Cello,  
  • ​Ages accepting: age 8 ~ adults ​
  • Styles: classical, folk, pop, rock, modern, improvisation, Looping
  • Lesson day(s): Sundays 
  • Phone: (425) 205-5247
Breanna has been playing the cello for 20 years, and teaching cello for ten years. She is classically trained through college level. She has participated in numerous orchestras in the greater Seattle metropolitan area, and grew up doing the local Cascade Youth Symphony program. She has performed in a trio for events and sometimes performs as part of a band. She is passionate about creating music, songwriting, and recording music and can help students use proper technique to branch into many musical genres. 
Terri Sandys: Both in-person & online lessons available
  • Instructions: Violin, Viola, Beginning Cello 
  • ​Ages accepting: age 4 ~ adults ​
  • Styles: classical, folk, fiddling, Celtic, pop, jazz 
  • Lesson day(s): Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays
  • Phone: (206) 403-3839
Terri Sandys is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound with a double degree in Music Education and Performance. She has been teaching and performing for over 40 years. She has been a member of The Tacoma Symphony, The Spokane Symphony, The Boise Philharmonic, The Yakima Symphony, The Bellevue Philharmonic, and The Seattle Rock Orchestra. She has played for numerous traveling groups and artists, countless musicals, recordings and many other events. She believes in a nurturing approach to teaching that is tailored to the individual student.