Buffalo Suzuki Strings

Violin Unit 3
Oct 28Nov 1, 2015 in North Tonawanda, NY
at Buffalo Suzuki Strings

What

Violin Unit 3

Instructor: Mary Cay Neal

Event Description

This 23-hour course will cover material taught in Suzuki Violin School Volume 3.Topics that will be covered include building on the fundamentals of Suzuki Violin School Volume 1 and 2 and review of the techniques required for students to be ready to study Volume 3. This includes posture, tone, left hand function, bow strokes, articulation and basic music reading.Study of Volume 3 will focus on the specific techniques in each piece. Acquiring these techniques will allow the student to develop musicality. Supplemental material that expands musical knowledge and music reading will be suggested.

Attendance at all 15 hours of lecture/demonstration and 8 hours of observation is the requirement for SAA registration.

Prerequisite course:

Viola Unit 2, or Violin Unit 2

Audition: Violin Basic, or Violin Intermediate, or Violin Comprehensive, or Viola Intermediate, or Viola Comprehensive.

Deadline: All audition materials must be submitted by October 14 *

Signup closed.

Trainer Information

Mary Cay Neal

Mary Cay Neal is the founder and director of Buffalo Suzuki Strings, which is now in its 51st year of operation. Mary Cay teaches violin and conducts the BSS Friendship Touring Ensemble, whose message of “World Harmony Through Music” has been shared in 22 countries since 1984. She has studied with Dr. Shinichi Suzuki on many occasions, including teacher-training workshops at the international conferences in Hawaii in 1975 and 1977, Munich, Germany in 1979, Amherst,NY in 1981, and Matsumoto,Japan in 1983, and has taught at the International Suzuki Teacher’s Conference in Edmonton, Canada , in 1985, Adelaide, Australia, in 1991, Matsumoto,Japan in 1999, and Torino, Italy, in 2006. Mary Cay is a registered teacher trainer and has served on the SAA board of directors for three terms. She has taught teacher training and violin at many Suzuki Institutes and workshops in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan and South America.

When

Wednesday, October 28 to Sunday, November 1, , 2015

Where

Buffalo Suzuki Strings

4 Webster Street
North Tonawanda NY 14120
USA


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