Violin & Viola Pedagogue Doctor of Musical Arts Valencia, Spain
Dr. Vera Rubin
A lifetime of performance and teaching across Russia, Israel, New Zealand, the United States, and Spain. Private lessons for violin and viola students in Valencia and online worldwide.
Dr. Vera Rubin — Doctor of Musical Arts
Violin & Viola Pedagogue Valencia, Spain
Dr. Vera
Rubin
A Doctor of Musical Arts and four decades at the world's conservatories. Private instruction for the serious student — in person in Valencia, or online anywhere.
Violin & Viola Doctor of Musical Arts Est. 1984
Dr. Vera Rubin
Four decades of teaching violin and viola at the highest level. Private lessons in person in Valencia, Spain — or online, anywhere in the world.
40+
Years teaching violin & viola
DMA
Doctor of Musical Arts — dual specialisation
5
Countries in a lifelong teaching career
8+
Orchestras with student alumni
About Dr. Rubin
Four decades of teaching at the highest level
A lifelong pedagogue, Dr. Rubin has guided students from first bow-hold to international concert stages and conservatory faculties. Her teaching joins old-world rigour with a deep belief that every student can be reached.
- DMADoctor of Musical Arts — dual specialisation in violin and viola performance & pedagogy.
- 4×Four decades of faculty appointments and masterclasses across four continents.
- 9+Former students now perform in major world orchestras and teach at leading schools.
Private Instruction
Lessons shaped around the serious student
Every lesson draws on conservatory-level craft: relaxed, efficient technique, a discriminating ear, and repertoire taught in its musical context.
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In-Person — Valencia
Studio lessonsTranslator via phone
Face-to-face instruction at Dr. Rubin's Valencia studio. A firm believer that in-person is always best — non-Spanish and non-English speakers are welcomed with on-the-spot phone translation.
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Online — Worldwide
Video lessonsAll time zones
Full private lessons over video for students anywhere in the world. For a generation that knows online learning works — with the same structure and standards as the studio.
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A New Way to Learn
Ask Dr. Rubin
Not ready for full lessons? Send a short video with your question — a passage, a technique, a struggle — and receive a personal video answer from Dr. Rubin. A focused, affordable alternative to ongoing instruction.
1Record your question
Film a short video — show the passage or describe what you're working through.
2Send it over
Share it by WhatsApp or email, with any notes or sheet music.
3Receive a video answer
Dr. Rubin replies with a personal video — demonstration, correction, and a path forward.
Students & Achievements
The proof is in the playing
A selection of recordings from Dr. Rubin's students and their milestones — competition prizes, conservatory admissions, and orchestral appointments.
Begin where you are.
Tell Dr. Rubin a little about yourself and what you'd like to work on. She personally reads every message.