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Revisiting Book 1

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June 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025

$450.00
Presented as a hybrid (All participants experience some parts online, and some parts in person).

Revisiting Book 1 is a Suzuki enrichment course designed for violin and viola teachers who have previously trained in Suzuki Book 1 and are looking to deepen their understanding and teaching strategies. This course offers an in-depth look at the foundational pieces, techniques, and philosophy in Book 1, with a focus on tone development, posture, early technique, and creating a strong start for students and parents. It encourages reflection, refinement, and renewed inspiration in teaching the beginning stages of the Suzuki journey.

Prerequisites:

  • Earn the course credential for Every Child Can! or Filosofia
  • Earn the course credential for Violin or Viola Unit 1
  • Minimum of One Year of Suzuki Teaching Experience using the Suzuki Method

This course will be delivered part online and part in person. Please check the dates carefully. June 23-27 will be in person for one hour a day at Colby College. Ample opportunities to observe and take in the beautiful surroundings about. Please reach out to Wendy Sawicki if you need housing at [email protected]. Please see our website www.newenglandsuzukiinstitute.org for more information about the institute happening that week.

Teachers must attend 100% of the classes to receive credit from the SAA. If an online session is missed, teachers can arrange privately with the instructor for a make up at an additional cost.

Enrollment

You must be logged in to your SAA account and have Active Membership to join the course roster.

Scroll down to the bottom of this page to the enrollment box, click “+1”, then click “get tickets”. Follow the process to enroll and enter your payment information as instructed. 

You will receive an email confirmation after signing up.  You can also verify your enrollment from your profile under Upcoming Courses.

If you have a message that says you do not meet the course prerequisites, join the Waitlist. If you believe that message is incorrect, or if you have any trouble, write to [email protected] and explain the problem.

Cancelations and Refunds

  • All transactions are final and non-refundable.
  • Any emergency cancellation requests must be received in writing, [email protected], no later than one month prior to the start of the event.
  • Credit card processing and platform fees will not be refunded under any circumstance.

Details

Organizer

Venue

  • Colby College
  • 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr.
    Waterville,MAINE04901    + Google Map

Additional Scheduling Info

This class will be presented in a hybrid format

Sunday, June 1 from 7-9:30pm EST - ONLINE

Sunday, June 8 from 7-9:30pm EST - ONLINE

Monday - Friday, June 23-27 from 3-4pm EST - IN PERSON at Colby College Gordon Center

Sunday, September 21 from 7-9:30pm EST - ONLINE

Sunday, September 28 from 7-9:30pm EST - ONLINE

Teachers must attend 100% of the classes to receive credit from the SAA. If an online session is missed, teachers can arrange privately with the instructor for a make up at an additional cost.
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