TEACH SUZUKI

I have written several posts previously related to vibrato. Here is another exercise to help a student build up speed and control. I call it...

I have a lot of tips and links for you today. Last week we discussed stress. Today we will discuss how to manage stress. Notice that I used ...

I declare that today is Tin Man Day! Remember the Tin Man from the movie "The Wizard of Oz"? When Dorothy first discovers the Ti...

Over the years of teaching the Suzuki method, I have come to appreciate the power of the stopped bow. The Twinkle Variations that Dr. Suzuki...

One of the best tips that I can offer a teacher or parent about how to be more effective as a teacher or parent is to be observant and pay ...

The beauty of learning to play the violin is that the instrument comes in many different sizes. There is practically a size for e...

Life is stressful, but violin playing and making music should not be. We should enjoy the beauty of creating music and expressing emotion wi...