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Violin Unit 2

Multi-Step Signup

January 23 - February 27

$450.00
Presented with dual-delivery (Some take course fully online, some take it fully in-person).

Our study of the pedagogical and relational aspects of the Suzuki Method will continue as we explore Book 2.

Course Length: 15 Hours of Online or In Person training and 8 hours of online or in person observations.

Objectives of the course

Book 2 is intended to further familiarize teachers with the technical and musical aspects of Book 2 that will be needed for their students to perform in an artistic and technically proficient manner. The course will cover the pedagogical aspects of Book 2, group class, music theory, note reading, scales, tonalization and vibrato.

Course Requirements

(This course will not be able to be registered with the SAA unless all of the following requirements are met)

  • Attendance – mandatory attendance at all sessions for course completion.

  • Observation – 8 total hours – all observations will be done online. Forms with attached videos can be found in the Shared Folder.

  • Memorization of all Book 2 pieces.

  • Playing Demonstrations

    • Group play through of all of Book 2

    • Two solos of your choice – one from Chorus through Bourree and one from The Two Grenadiers through Boccherini Minuet. Solos should be recorded and submitted as a YouTube link to [email protected].

  • Written Assignment

    • Clean copy of Book 2; fully annotated with fingering edits, bowing edits, information, previews, teaching steps, teaching points, review list and graduation list expectations. Your book should be scanned as a pdf and turned in as an email attachment to [email protected]

  • Teaching Demonstrations

    • Present one private lesson teaching point from a Book 2 piece – your colleagues will be the students.

    • Present one group class activity from a Book 2 piece – your colleagues will be the students.

Scroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box, click “+”, then click “get tickets”. Follow the process to enroll and enter your payment information as instructed to pay the nonrefundable $20 deposit.

You will receive an email confirmation after signing up with instructions on how to pay the balance of the tuition.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses.

If the enrollment box is not visible and you only see the waitlist option, this means you are missing an audition or a course prerequisite on your training profile. Join the waitlist while you finish that class or wait for your audition results. You can check your training profile here to see what you are missing: https://suzukiassociation.org/person-profile/

If you have any trouble enrolling here, or if you wish to update your training profile with any missing courses, please write to [email protected]. 

All transactions are final and non-refundable.

Details

Organizer

  • Studio of Mark Mutter
  • Phone 248-561-7227
  • Email markamutter@gmail.com

Venue

Additional Scheduling Info

Please make sure to fill out the SAA registration form as well as my Registration Form.

Course Length: 15 Hours of Online or In Person training and 8 hours of online or in person observations.

Course Schedule:
Fridays 11:00am to 2:00pm (Eastern Standard Time)

January 23 and 30

February 6, 13 and 20





Course Fee:


$450.00 (there is a minimum of 4 participants enrolled to run the course)


$50.00 discount if you took Book 1 with me in 2025.


$90.00 discount for international participants due to the exchange rate.






This course is limited to 10 participants.



Your payment will reserve your space in the course.

Checks can be mailed to:


Mark Mutter 250 E. Harbortown Dr. #509 Detroit MI 48207




I am not accepting Venmo or PayPal payments from residents of the US.

International residents, please contact me at [email protected] to get payment information.



Scholarships:
Limited scholarships are available through the Suzuki Association. You can also click on the following link to apply for training scholarships through the SAA.
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