The Studio of Jacie Sites 
Welcome to my violin studio. Here at Sites I teach violin, viola, cello, guitar, mandolin and fiddle. My private fiddle students have won the following titles in the past few years.
National Young Adult Fiddle Champion and first runner up
National Junior Fiddle Champion
National Junior Junior Fiddle Champion and first runner (2 students)
National Pewee Fiddle first and second runner up
National Fanciest Fiddler
Idaho Open - PeeWee & Junior Junior
Northwest Regionals - Junior Champion
Miss Rigby
Miss Idaho Falls - talent winner
Miss Idaho - talent winner
Miss Idaho - first runner up
Eastern Idaho Fair talent show - winner family, and kids divisions (multiple times)
In the past students (from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Colorado, Montana, Utah and NewYork)have held the following positions in their highschool orchestras/youth orchestras. Concert master - youth symphony, concert master high school orchestra, first chair viola (3 students) for youth symphonies, first chair cello junior high orchestra - and many, many more.
Congratulations to the following students for placing at the fiddle contest in Dillon Montana.
Brock Grose - 1st place Junior Junior
Clay Elkington - 2nd place Junior Junior
Kai Johnson - 3rd place Junior Junior
Jared Marsden - 6th place Junior Junior
Bryson Grose - 1st place Small Fry
Grace Christensen - 2nd place Small Fry
Kyla Campbell - 4th place Small Fry
Halsey Grose - Youngest Fiddler
Congratualtions to the following fiddlers from my studio .... for their past accomplishments while studying with me and my husband Joe!
Brock Grose - 3rd place National PeeWee
Clay Elkington - 2nd place National PeeWee
James Schlender - 1st place National Junior Junior
Laura Waters - 2nd place National Junior Junior
Joe Sites - 7 X National Adult fiddle champion
Here are some pictures from the National Fiddle Contest!!!
Jacie's studio is enrolling students by audition only. Call (208) 522-9005 to schedule an audition.
All students should own...
Sites students, check out smart music at www.smartmusic.com they have a program that includes a tuner, metronome, scale studies, beginning books and all 10 Suzuki volumes that can be slowed down, sped up or can follow you. You can e-mail a practice report to your teacher directly or record a performance and e-mail it to your teacher, friends or family. All you need is the program, the $15.00 instrument mic and you are ready to go. Students at Sites' Music School may use the promo code SitesMusic do get smart music for only $25.00 per year. That is a savings of $75.00 per year. Your student code is: SitesMusic
WE LOVE VIOLIN!!!!
MY Practice Planner - please print 1 of page 1 for your notebook cover then print 56 of pages 2 and 3 printed back to back. Make sure page 2 and 3 are facing in your binder when you punch them.
A quality instrument, bow and case
Shoulder Rest
Rosin
Tuner
Metronome
Music Stand
Instrument Stand
Practice Planner
Dampit
Books and CD's as required for private lessons and classes.
Listening and Instructional CD's
Instructional CD's include
Suzuki Volume 1 and 2
Violin slow with violin and piano as well as piano alone.
American Fiddle Method Slow Book 1 for violin, also works with viola and cello books. Instructional Materials
American Fiddle Method books for violin, viola, piano and cello. These books also adapt well for guitar, flute and folk singing students.
American Fiddle Method Violin DVD
Fiddle Favorites of the Pioneers CD, Book and slow instructional CD.
Sharpen Your Tools a guide for young beginning Suzuki Students
Suzuki Volumes 1 - 10 violin, viola and cello
Suzuki volume 1 -2 slow practice CDListening CD's include
Jacie Sites - With Celtic Air - Just released May of 2007!
Pure Fiddlin' - A contest fiddle CD released in Spring of 2006
Fiddlin' Favorites - A compilation cd of both celtic and more traditional tunes released in 2005
Fiddle Favorites of the Pioneers - an old time CD with many old fiddling standards perfect for dancing and the occasional toe tap!