Welcome to Scott and Tanya's teaching studio!

"Study viola, violin, or composition with us online from the convenience and comfort of your own home-- we have been teaching online for over a decade and have found it to be an incredibly valuable resource commensurate to in-person lessons and for many the best option taking into account modern schedules and lifestyles." 

- Scott and Tanya

0:00 Wagner Ride of the Valkyries
 1:05 Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture
 2:20 Rossini Barber of Seville Overture
 3:09 Beethoven Symphony No. 5

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“The combination of the two forces - Scott Slapin and Tanya Solomon - make for a powerful one-two punch...” - Christina Ebersohl-Van Scyoc

— The Journal of the American Viola Society

About Us

The award-winning Slapin-Solomon Viola Duo performed together for more than twenty years with many acclaimed duo recordings and world premieres to their credit. They bring extensive experience as solo, chamber, and orchestral musicians on both viola and violin to their private teaching studios.

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Online Lessons

Scott and Tanya offer violin/viola/composition lessons online. Their students have ranged in age from eight to eighty and in ability from complete beginners to advanced professionals. 

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