Third Position Easy & Melodic Violin Etudes

Stephanie Hack Swoveland has a Master of Music degree in Performance and Pedagogy from the University

of Houston, a Music Teaching Certificate from Carnegie Mellon University, and a B.A. in Music from the

University of South Florida. She has studied performance and teaching techniques in a college laboratory

Suzuki program and at the Meadowmount School and the Aspen Music Festival. She has performed with

symphony, ballet, and opera orchestras, shows and various professional ensembles in the United States,

Canada, and Europe. Her music teaching experience is varied and extensive. It includes developing and

teaching classes in music theory for violinists and college music theory, as well as private and class violin

lessons. She currently has her own music studio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

She is the author of Third Position Easy and Melodic Violin Etudes published by Mel Bay.