Daphne Hughes

Daphne Hughes

Daphne Hughes has been teaching violin using the Suzuki method and philosophy since co-founding the Suzuki String School of Guelph in 1972. She is a Teacher Trainer and has for many years taken an active role in the Suzuki community in a number of different capacities.

The Search for Excellence

The Search for Excellence

Ask the Experts 3 Parent Lesson Attendance

November 2, 2009 by Daphne Hughes

Last summer, focus groups at summer Institutes were asked to submit questions for a panel of “Suzuki Experts” to answer. This is the third installment. Living in an area with no strings, how do I get parents to commit to coming… Read more ▶

Suzuki Method in Whitehorse Yukon A Special Challenge

September 21, 2009 by Daphne Hughes

Imagine yourself in a community of Suzuki families living in a small northern city, population about 30,000, a 16-hour drive from any other Suzuki program. There are about 34 violin students in the program, ranging from 4-year-old “Twinklers” to 17-year-old… Read more ▶

The Search for Excellence

The Search for Excellence

Maxine Komlos Building a Suzuki Network Worldwide

Maxine Komlos: Building a Suzuki Network Worldwide

Changing Teachers

Changing Teachers

Marching To An Inner Drummer

Marching To An Inner Drummer

To Rest But Not To Rest

To Rest, But Not To Rest

Holistic Suzuki Teaching Is It Really Our Business

Holistic Suzuki Teaching: Is It Really Our Business?

Returning Home Life After Institutes

Returning Home: Life After Institutes

Music Theory or What Key is Gavotte in G Minor Written In

Music Theory: or, What Key is Gavotte in G Minor Written In?

Tonalization 2 Some Specific Practicing Ideas

Tonalization 2: Some Specific Practicing Ideas

Tonalization 1 Communicating With Students

Tonalization 1: Communicating With Students

Chamber Music Beginning With The Twinkles

Chamber Music: Beginning With The Twinkles

The Real World of Teaching the Young

The Real World of Teaching the Young

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