Picture by Cindy Malmin
American Suzuki Journal volume 38.2
Cindy Malmin has been teaching Suzuki Piano since 1986 and has been on the Suzuki Piano faculty at MacPhail Center for Music since 2001, where she currently serves as the Suzuki piano department coordinator. Cindy is the founder and Director of the MacPhail Center for Music Suzuki Institute for Piano, Guitar, Recorder and Flute. Prior to MacPhail, she was the director and a teacher for Lake Harriet Music Studios and the piano department coordinator and a teacher for The Studio Grand. She attended the University of Wisconsin River Falls, where she studied with Lillian Tan. Cindy’s Suzuki training has been with various teacher trainers from around the country, with a special interest in technique and the mind/body relationship as a result of her study of the Suzuki piano literature with Marilyn Taggart. She also has a special interest in working with students with special needs.
Cindy is an American College of Musicians Certified Music Teacher, and serves as the Chairperson for the National Guild of Piano Teachers audition center at MacPhail. Cindy has also served on the Board for the Suzuki Association of Minnesota.
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