Ithaca Suzuki Institute

Teaching with an Open Heart
Violin
Jul 48, 2016 in Ithaca, NY
at Ithaca Suzuki Institute

What

Teaching with an Open Heart: Violin

Instructor: Edward Kreitman

Event Description

This course explores the development of musicality through the first four volumes of the Suzuki Violin repertoire. An overview course that is designed to focus on musical expression while also touching on the technical skills necessary to produce musical playing.

The course also explores Energy and how we use it in our playing, teaching and communicating with others. Many opportunities for self reflection and new awareness of how we use our energy in daily life, teaching and performing.

The third component of the course covers group class instruction and how to develop a comprehensive group class experience in your program that develops focus, fluid playing, ensemble skills and building community.

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Trainer Information

Edward Kreitman

Edward Kreitman is the founder and Director of the Western Springs School of Talent Education and the Naperville Suzuki School. Mr. Kreitman received his undergraduate degree from Western Illinois University where he studied Suzuki Pedagogy with Doris Preucil and Almita Vamos. In 1986 , he studied with Dr. Suzuki at the Talent Education Summer School in Matsumoto, Japan.

Mr. Kreitman has served the SAA in many capacities including a member of the Board of Directors, Violin Committee, Teacher Development team and as Coordinator for several National Suzuki Teacher Conferences. Edward Kreitman enjoys an international reputation as a registered Teacher Trainer of the SAA and is the author of “Teaching from the Balance Point: A Guide for Suzuki Parents, Teachers and Students” and “Teaching with an Open Heart: A guide to developing Conscious Musicianship.” Edward Kreitman was the 2019 recipient of the IL ASTA Studio Teacher of the Year Award.

When

Monday, July 4 to Friday, July 8, , 2016

Where

Ithaca Suzuki Institute

Ithaca College
953 Danby Rd
Ithaca NY 14850
USA

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www.ithaca.edu/suzuki


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