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Albert J. Satina
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-277-4024 (H)
Alwillie@earthlink.net
Teaching Levels: All Levels
Specializations: Chamber, Audition Preparation, Popular Styles
Affiliations: Private Studio, Public School, Community School


Thomas Saul
Rochester, NY
Phone: 716-663-4151 (H)


J. Charlene Savot
Rapid City, SD
Phone: 605-342-8149 (H)
charlieviola@rushmore.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction
Affiliations: Private Studio, Public School, Community School
http://www.blackhillssuzukischool.org


Jean Schaffner
Arroyo Grande, CA
Phone: 805-481-5418 (H)
jeaniebabie@charter.net


Mary Lea Schander
Pasadena, CA
Phone: 626-824-4523 (W)
mschander@earthlink.net
Teaching Levels: Advanced
Specializations: Chamber Music, Popular/Folk Styles
Affiliations: College/University


Amanda Scheetz
Springfield, VA
Phone: 703-455-3043 (H) 703-455-3043 (W)
vlaars@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediatel
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction
Affiliations: Private Studio


Jacqueline M. Schmidt
Eugene, OR
Phone: 541-342-2995 (H)
vlachick@hotmail.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction, Folk Styles
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/Univ


Breanne Schmidt
Huntsville, UT
Phone: 801-745-9282 (H)
breanneschmidt@mail.weber.edu


Ann Schnaidt
Fort Collins, CO
Phone: 970-495-0546 (H) 970-226-2500 x2021 (W)
ann.schnaidt@frontrange.edu
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Chamber, Orchestral Audition Preparation, Accompanist
Affiliations: Private Studio, College or University


William Schoen
Chicago, IL
Phone: 773-327-7797 (H)
Teaching Levels: Advanced, College/University
Specializations: Chamber Music, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio


Yizhak Schotten
Ann Arbor, MI
Phone: 734-761-9777 (H) 734-764-2524 (W)
Fax: 734-761-9777
yzhch@umich.edu
Teaching Levels: Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: College/University


Peter Seman
Skokie, IL
Phone: 847-492-1995 (H) 847-674-0690 (W)
Fax: 847-674-9442
semanviolins@aol.com


Ada Sewell
Norman, OK
Phone: 405-360-2971 (H) 405-360-0738 (W)
adasewell@cox.net
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Affiliations: Private Studio


Neil Thompson Shade
Ruxton, MD
Phone: 410-821-0754 (H) 410-821-5930 (W)
neil@akustx.com


Jennifer Shallenberger
Somerville, MA
Phone: 617-629-4762 (H) 617-629-4762 (W)
jsviola@juno.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Chamber Music
Affiliations: Private Studio


Mercede Shamlo
Manhattan Beach, CA
Phone: 310-545-3554 (H)
harley1799@yahoo.com



Katie Shields
Chandler, AZ
Phone: 480-980-6516
k.shields2@cox.net
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio


Laura Shuster
Cleveland Heights, OH
Phone: 216-321-3055 (H)
lkshuster@ameritech.net
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction, Chamber
Affiliations: College/University


Miranda Sielaff
New York, NY
Phone:
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction
Affiliations: Private Studio, Community Music School
http://www.larchmontmusicacademy.com


Francesca A. Silos
Bogota, NJ
Phone: 201-342-0577 (H)
Fax: 201-883-1666
fsilos201@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Chamber Music
Affiliations: Private Studio


Juan Carlos Siviero
Maitland, FL
Phone: 407-647-4048 (H)
violaxtc@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio


Arnold Sklar
Lincolnwood, IL
Phone: 847-677-5253 (H) 847-677-5253 (W)
Fax: 847-673-5213
joyces07@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, College/University
Specializations: Orchestral Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio, Community Music School, College/University


Robert Slaughter
Fort Bragg, CA
Phone: 707-961-1737 (H)
violist@webtv.net
Teaching Levels: College/University, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio


Peter Slowik
Strongsville, OH
Phone: 440-878-9966 (H) 440-775-8235 (W)
peter.slowik@oberlin.edu
Teaching Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/University
http://www.oberlin.edu/con


Shauna Smith
Boise, ID
Phone: 208-426-0560 (W)
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional
Affiliations: Private Studio


Jennifer Smith
Great Falls, MT
Phone: 406-452-9072 (H) 406-452-9072 (W)
jlsmithvla@hotmail.com
Teaching Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, College/University
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/Univ


Borys B. Smolaga
Shreveport, LA
Phone: 318-869-4888 (H)
bsmolaga@yahoo.com


Marcus Smolensky
Mifflinburg, PA
Phone: 570-966-9896 (H)
smolnsky@bucknell.edu
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ
Specializations: Chamber Music
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/University


Susanna Sonnenberg
Schwenksville, PA
Phone: 610-584-9328 (H) 610-584-9328 (W)
slsonnenberg@comcast.net
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Affiliations: Private Studio, Public School


Nick Stamon
San Diego, CA
Phone: 619-283-1637 (H)
nstamon92116@yahoo.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Affiliations: Private Studio


Jane Starkman
Newton Center, MA
Phone: 617-527-0553 (H)
xtyl@comcast.net
Teaching Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Specializations: Chamber Music, Baroque and Classical
Affiliations: Private Studio


Kathryn Steely
Hewitt, TX
Phone: 254-420-1957 (H) 254-710-6499 (W)
Fax: 254-710-3574
kathryn_steely@baylor.edu
Teaching Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/Univ
http://www.baylor.edu/violas


Cassie Stephenson
Gansevoort, NY
Phone: 518/225-4102 (H)
cstephe1@ithaca.edu
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate


Steven C. Sterba
Willowbrook, IL
Phone: 630-887-0437 (H) 630-887-0437 (W)
ssterba@mac.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Affiliations: Private Studio, College/University


Lora M. Stevens
Littleton, CO
Phone: 303-795-5870 (H) 303-795-5870 (W)
lastevens@worldnet.att.ent
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction
Affiliations: Private Studio


Danny Stewart
Rohnert Park, CA
Phone: 707-585-3242 (H)
Fax: 707-585-3242
violadog@hotmail.com


Joanne Stohs
Richmond, CA
Phone: 510-222-6362 (H)
sstohs@are.berkeley.edu


Susan Stone
Rock Island, IL
Phone: 309-794-1074 (H) 309-794-7411 (W)
mustone@augustana.edu
Teaching Levels: College/University
Specializations: Chamber Music
Affiliations: College/University
http://www.augustana.edu


Leslie Straka
Eugene, OR
Phone: 541-346-3765 (W)
lstraka@oregon.uoregon.edu
Teaching Levels: Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Affiliations: College/University
http://http://music.uoregon.edu/

Michael Strauss
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone: 317-253-1904 (H) 317-940-9060 (W)
Fax 317-985-3422
mistrauss@sbcglobal.net
Teaching Levels: Advanced, College/Univ, Professional
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Chamber, Audition Preparation
Affiliation: College/University

Frederick B. Strom
Seattle, WA
Phone: 206-329-7022 (H)
frederickstrom@comcast.com


Elizabeth Stuen-Walker
Bellingham, WA
Phone: 360-676-5775 (H) 360-671-4589 (W)
Fax: 360-671-4589
esw4viola@aol.com


Maura K. Sullivan
Waterloo, IA
Phone: 319-287-5930 (H)
emkay13@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate
Specializations: Suzuki Instruction
Affiliations: Community Music School


Peter Sulski
Worcester, MA
Phone: 603-357-4588 (H)
petersulski@hotmail.com
Teaching Levels: College/University
Specializations: Professional Tune-Ups, Audition Preparation
Affiliations: College/University
http://www.holycross.edu
http:// www.clark.edu


Karen Summerville
Rolling Meadows, IL
Phone: 847-255-5099 (H)
Fax: 847-255-6451
tksummer@orchestralstrings.com


Dr. F. William Sunderman, Jr.
Whiting, VT
Phone: 802-462-2507 (H) 802-462-2507 (W)
Fax: 802-462-2673
fwsundermanjr@compuserve.com


Peggy Swafford
Portland, OR
Phone: 503-297-4848 (H) 503-228-4294 (W)
Fax: 503-297-4848
peggyswafford@aol.com
Teaching Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Affiliations: Private Studio


Heidi Szoke
Sandy, UT
Phone: 801-304-0496 (H)
htmszoke@aros.net