American Suzuki Journal 45.4

Published August 2017

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American Suzuki Journal 45.4

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Features

CODA Outreach Program Nurtures Suburban Communities

CODA Outreach Program Nurtures Suburban Communities

Mira A Glimpse inside the CODA Suzuki Outreach Program

¡Mira! A Glimpse inside the CODA Suzuki Outreach Program

Perspectives on Suzuki by Mary Craig Powell

From the Suzuki Heritage Interview Series, May 2010 SAA Conference, edited by Pam Brasch I always loved music as a child, and I remember that my parents, especially an aunt, always would sing to me. She’d sit on a swing and… Read more ▶

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Conference

Conference 2018 Student Events Audition Guide

Conference 2018: Student Events Audition Guide

Conference 2018 Montrose Trio Presented by Robertson and Sons

Conference 2018: Montrose Trio, Presented by Robertson and Sons

Conference 2018 Call for Session Proposals

Conference 2018: Call for Session Proposals

Columns

Chairs Column

Summer is often a time when we take a break from our usual routines and engage in activities that refresh our Suzuki spirit. Attending a Suzuki Institute is one way to do that. Whether we attend as a teacher, a… Read more ▶

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Always Start with Quality Ingredients

Always Start with Quality Ingredients

Teaching Music Theory by Ear Combining Knowledge and Skill for Guitar Students

Teaching Music Theory by Ear: Combining Knowledge and Skill for Guitar Students

An Inspiring Viola Gathering

An Inspiring Viola Gathering

Spotlight Matt Jefferson Bass Trombone

I think what the Suzuki program helped me to do is not to look at musical skill like a “talent” or a “special ability.” I was a part of the community and the strong musical environment enabled me to unlock elements within myself that most people can’t/don’t access. Read more ▶

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Teaching & Learning

The Declaration of Finger Independence

The Declaration of Finger Independence

So you want to plan a tour Part II

So you want to plan a tour? Part II

What is healthy competition and why do we want to foster it

An Exploration of Competition Competition, it can be said, is a driving force for self-betterment. We see around us our peers, some of whom can perform some tasks better than us or have reached a higher level of achievement in some… Read more ▶

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The Patience of a Suzuki Teacher

The Patience of a Suzuki Teacher

Dealing with Perfectionism in Suzuki Students

Recently my daughter was helping me sweep the driveway. Storms and high winds had left lots of debris in the driveway and she came out, broom in hand, to help me clean up. With only a few minutes to spare… Read more ▶

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Viewpoints

From CSI to CSO

From CSI to CSO

Persevering to the Breakthrough Moment

Persevering to the Breakthrough Moment

Latin America

Filosofa Suzuki at Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City

The “Introduction to the Filosofía Suzuki” course is usually a four-day course, which has been successfully offered all over Latin America for more than 30 years now. In March 2017, this course made history, for it was offered, for the first time in America, as part of the obligatory curriculum of a university career. Read more ▶

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News & Information

Leadership Retreat 2017 Recap

Leadership Retreat 2017 Recap