by Stacy Phillips. For fiddle. All styles, fiddle tunes. Level: Multiple Levels....(+)
by Stacy Phillips. For
fiddle. All styles,
fiddle tunes. Level:
Multiple Levels. Book.
Solos. Size 8.75x11.75.
268 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
A violin method for children. By Egon Sassmannshaus; Kurt Sassmannshaus. Ameri...(+)
A violin method for
children. By Egon
Sassmannshaus; Kurt
Sassmannshaus. American
English translation: Kurt
Sassmannshaus;
Illustrations: Charlotte
Panowsky. For Violin.
Take advantage of our
exclusive introductory
offer now and save 25%
off the regular price -
this special price is
available for a limited
time only. Baerenreiter's
Sassmannshaus. Original
German title: Fruher
Anfang auf der Geige -
Band 2; Eine Violinschule
fur Kinder. Instructional
Method. Method book. Text
language: English. 64
pages. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(German import).
Violin (VIOLIN SOLO) SKU: HL.50487759 (1986). Composed by Laszlo T...(+)
Violin (VIOLIN SOLO)
SKU: HL.50487759
(1986). Composed
by Laszlo Tihanyi. EMB.
Score Only. Composed
1997. Duration 11'.
Editio Musica Budapest
#Z14099. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(HL.50487759).
ISBN
9790080140994. A/4
inches. Hungarian,
English. Laszlo
Tihanyi.
The piece
was composed at the
request of violinist
Eszter Perenyi, my
colleague at the Ferenc
Liszt Academy of Music,
and was several times
amond the optional pieces
of the yearly violin
competition for students.
It was inspired by the
famous 63rd poem of
Catullus that tells the
story of Attis: the hero
of the Greek mythology
arrives at the Mount Ida
in Frygia, to the
invitation of the goddess
Cybele, and becomes her
lover. The Gallas,
certitude priests of
Cybele chase him into
delirious dance, by the
end of which he castrates
himself. On waking from
his paralysed dream he
entreats in vain for his
virility and freedom to
Cybele, he will remain
servant of the goddess
for eternity. My work
tells the story in four
parts: 1) Attis' ecstasy
2) Dance of the Gallas 3)
Attis' dream 4) Attis'
entreaty. The Catullian
galliambic metric that
first appears in the
'prologue' of the piece,
becomes the
organisational principle
of almost all musical
aspects of it.
(Hungaroton HCD
32484).
Violin. Arranged by Various. Masterworks; String Series. Take the Lead. Masterwo...(+)
Violin. Arranged by
Various. Masterworks;
String Series. Take the
Lead. Masterwork
Arrangement. Book; CD.
Alfred Music #55-7508A.
Published by Alfred Music
Classical Duets for Violin Violon [Accompaniment CD|Book and CD|Listening CD|Part] Santorella Publications
Arranged by Jonathon Robbins. Performance part and split channel accompaniment/p...(+)
Arranged by Jonathon
Robbins. Performance part
and split channel
accompaniment/performance
CD for violin duet. 48
pages. Published by
Santorella Publications.
Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). Instrumental Play-Along. Chris...(+)
Composed by Peter Ilyich
Tchaikovsky (1840-1893).
Instrumental Play-Along.
Christmas, Classical.
Softcover Audio Online.
16 pages. Published by
Cherry Lane Music
A Song for You Violon [Partition + CD] - Facile De Haske Publications
Violin - early intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1002152-400 10 pieces. Com...(+)
Violin - early
intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1002152-400
10 pieces.
Composed by Otto M.
Schwarz. Arranged by Nico
Dezaire. Educational
Tool. Book with CD.
Composed 2000. 16 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1002152-400.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1002152-400).
ISBN 9789043111669.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
A great book
for players who have been
learning for only a few
months. Although the
melodies are fairly easy
the backing CD will make
every performance
professional. Titles
include Lullaby, Irish
Tune, A Song for You,
Chickenâ??s Dance and
many more.
In
A Song for You
staan tien leuke liedjes
die ook allemaal te horen
zijn op de bijbehorende
play-along-cd. Met titels
als First Time (De
eerste keer),
Lullaby
(Slaapliedje),
Duckâ??s Dance
(De eendendans),Irish
Tune (Iers
melodietje),
Chickenâ??s Dance
(Dans van de kip) en
The Black Nag (De
brompot).
Eine
Ente, ein Schwein und ein
Huhn: Sie alle sind in
den zehn lustigen
Stücken des
Komponisten Otto M.
Schwarz nicht nur zu
sehen, sondern auch auf
der beiliegenden CD zu
hören. Sprechende
Titel wie z.B.
Pigâ??s Song
,Chickenâ??s Dance
oder Duckâ??s
Dance versprechen
jede Menge
(Mit-)Spielvergnügen!
(A Violin Technique Book for Group Classes and Private Instruction). By Kathryn ...(+)
(A Violin Technique Book
for Group Classes and
Private Instruction). By
Kathryn Bird Kinnard. For
Violin. String - Violin
Studies or Collection.
Book. 44 pages. Published
by Alfred Publishing.
Violin (Violin) SKU: HL.14021026 Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Mu...(+)
Violin (Violin)
SKU:
HL.14021026
Composed
by Sir Peter Maxwell
Davies. Music Sales
America. Exam Material.
Songbook . Composed 2000.
4 pages. Chester Music
#CH61785. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14021026).
8.25x11.5x0.017
inches.
This
unaffected but effective
piece is a homage to the
late Marjorie Linklater,
a much-loved friend from
Orkney, and a charming
set-piece for violinists
of moderate ability. The
slow introductory adagio
serves the function of a
fond elegy, proving the
simple effect of moving
between D minor and D
major. It serves the
songful quality of the
violin, as does the
wistful central episode
of the main sequence; but
an exuberant love of the
dance is the essence of
the allegro, with the
high, bright sonority of
the instrument very much
to the fore. It was first
performed by Julia
Robinson Dean at the St
Magnus Festival, Orkney,
on 21st June 1998.
Arranged for solo violin.
Duration c. 4
minutes.
Arranged by Paul de Keyser. For Violin and Piano. Book; Method/Instruction; Stri...(+)
Arranged by Paul de
Keyser. For Violin and
Piano. Book;
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin Studies
or Collection. Faber
Edition. Published by
Faber Music
Concert Repertoire for Violin arranged by Mary Cohen. For Violin and Piano. Book...(+)
Concert Repertoire for
Violin arranged by Mary
Cohen. For Violin and
Piano. Book;
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin Studies
or Collection. Faber
Edition: Concert
Repertoire. Advanced;
Intermediate. Published
by Faber Music
Violin SKU: ST.Y274 Composed by Morgan Hayes. String music. 3 minutes. Sc...(+)
Violin
SKU:
ST.Y274
Composed by
Morgan Hayes. String
music. 3 minutes. Score.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#Y274. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.Y274).
ISBN
9790220223358.
1st
perf: Keisuke Okazaki,
Tokyo Opera City Recital
Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 22
April 2008 1st UK
perf: Darragh Morgan,
Schott Recital Room,
Bauer & Hieber,
London, 5 February
2009
Though the
jagged figures and
phrases of Lucky's
Dream by Morgan
Hayes are unmistakably
those of a contemporary
musical expressionist,
the shadow of Bach also
falls on this work,
inspired by the
virtuosity of the young
Japanese soloist Keisuke
Okazaki and his playing
of the E major
Partita.
In
fact, though 'standard'
contemporary techniques
are widely used in the
piece - left-hand
pizzicato, harmonics and
microtones, all deployed
in edgy, unpredictable
rhythms - there is also a
classical shape to the
structure. In this
two-part form, lasting
around four minutes, the
first section is
reflective, dwelling on
single notes, phantoms as
it were of pitches that
are subtly deflected
through slow glissandi.
Then a spectral dance
ensues, delivered largely
on plucked strings,
ethereal, disembodied,
strange.
The
'Lucky' in question is a
character from Samuel
Beckett's play
Waiting for
Godot, and
Lucky's Dream is
a complementary work to
the earlier, impassioned
Lucky's Speech
(2006). The two
items can stand alone or
may be performed
consecutively. Both are
to be found on the recent
all-Hayes CD released on
the NMC label (NMC D163),
which also features the
composer's 17-minute
Violin Concerto as
further evidence for his
original approach to
writing for the
instrument.
Strings violin, piano SKU: PR.UE038029 For violin and piano. Compo...(+)
Strings violin, piano
SKU: PR.UE038029
For violin and
piano. Composed by
Aleksey Igudesman. Set of
Score and Parts.
Universal Edition
#UE038029. Published by
Universal Edition
(PR.UE038029).
UPC:
803452073116.
In a
true performance piece,
Igudesman starts us off,
appropriately, with
Jingle Bells, but a
Jingle Bells heard
through his ears. This
polite opening quickly
morphs into an
Igudesman-style Dance of
the Sugar Plum Fairies,
followed by other
surprises of sacred and
secular bent. His opening
note, Kind of Christmassy
with a touch of Hannukah,
is apt, as his
(recommended) sung We
Wish You a Merry
Christmas leads directly
into I Have a Little
Dreidel. Timid violinists
are advised to stick with
the generic Silent Night
(which, surprisingly,
also makes an appearance
here, along with Auld
Lang Syne). True
performers of advanced
skills will want to work
this oddity into their
holiday program this
year. Christmas Confusion
is challenging for both
players, but will delight
audiences with surprising
quotes from familiar
materials.
Full Score SKU: HL.367910 For Violin and Orchestra Full Score. Com...(+)
Full Score
SKU:
HL.367910
For
Violin and Orchestra Full
Score. Composed by
Michael Ellison. E.B.
Marks. Softcover. 58
pages. Edward B. Marks
Music #MP075013.
Published by Edward B.
Marks Music (HL.367910).
ISBN 9781705140451.
UPC: 840126966787.
11.0x17.0x0.456
inches.
Premiere
Slovak Radio Orchestra,
June 30, 1992,
Bratislava, Slovakia,
Robert Black, conductor;
Lydia Forbes, violin.
Henry V is an overture,
but with a violin
protagonist. This is a
concerto, but the density
of interaction between
soloist and orchestra is
far more intense than in
any previous work,
whether classical or
modern. Its form is
somewhat analogous to
sonata, but it middle
sectionbreaks away
completely from what has
come before into an
exhilarating 5-8
ostinato. There is a joy
in dissonance here, an
embracing of pain, and
all the sorrow of
existence, as part a
Gita-like vision of the
horrible, terrifying
beauty of men throwing
themselves into the
slaughter, straining
their utmost in a joyous
‘dance’of mud and
death. As such, the
energy of the piece is
compact, and onfirst
listen, potentially
overwhelming. Metaphors
of the individual coming
out of a society, being
influenced by and then
interacting with that
society, and then finally
leading it are strongly
evoked by this work in a
non-specific, archetypal
way. Winner of Marin
Symphony (CA) Composers
Symposium Competition
(1993).
(Violin Part). By Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. For Violin. This edition: Revised. Method...(+)
(Violin Part). By Dr.
Shinichi Suzuki. For
Violin. This edition:
Revised.
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin (Suzuki).
The Suzuki Method Core
Materials. Book. 36 pages
Violin Part. Composed by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. This edition: International. ...(+)
Violin Part. Composed by
Dr.
Shinichi Suzuki. This
edition:
International.
Method/Instruction;
String -
Violin (Suzuki); Suzuki.
Suzuki Violin School. CD;
Book. 36 pages. Alfred
Music
#00-50109. Published by
Alfred
Music
Violin - Level 3 SKU: FH.VLR03 Composed by The Royal Conservatory. Repert...(+)
Violin - Level 3
SKU:
FH.VLR03
Composed by
The Royal Conservatory.
Repertoire. Violin
Series. Book and online
audio. The Frederick
Harris Music Company
#VLR03. Published by The
Frederick Harris Music
Company (FH.VLR03).
ISBN
9781554409044.
C
arefully selected and
curated to support
teachers and students in
their artistic and
technical development,
the Violi
n Series, 2021 Edition
includes pieces from
a diverse range of eras
and styles that represent
stepping stones to major
violin repertoire. Each
level is constructed to
link repertoire
selections to necessary
techniques and
corresponding etudes,
while illustrating
step-by-step connections
for developing core
skills. Each Reper
toire book includes
access to quality video
and audio recordings by
some of North America's
finest violinists and
accompanists; both
performance and
accompaniment-only tracks
for each Reper
toire selection
offer students a model
for performance practice
and the convenience of
accompanied rehearsal at
home.
Violi
n Repertoire 3
provides exciting and
varied repertoire with
entry-level concertos,
sonatas, fiddle tunes,
and dance styles (polkas,
waltzes, and polonaises).
Pieces by composers such
as Johann Sebastian Bach,
Natalya Baklanova,
Antonin Dvorak, Edvard
Grieg, Ferdinand Kuchler,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Jean-Philippe Rameau, and
Georg Philipp Telemann
are experienced in both
solo and duet form. Level
3 students continue to
expand their hand-frame
knowledge with the
inclusion of new flat
keys, while gaining
comfort in the second
position. Rhythmic
challenges are introduced
through a variety of
meters and syncopation.
Articulations such as
brush stroke are
introduced.
Circus Time Violon [Partition + CD] - Facile De Haske Publications
Violin - early intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1125245-400 14 showstoppers fo...(+)
Violin - early
intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125245-400
14 showstoppers for
violin play-along
performance. Composed
by Joachim Johow. Book
with CD. Composed 2012.
20 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1125245-400. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125245-400).
ISBN 9789043141741.
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
The band
strikes up the circus
march for the entrance of
the artistes—the
audience waits
expectantly…Between
the Opening March
and the Grand
Finale the packed
audience is presented
with a colourful
programme: courageous
acrobats, comical clowns,
oriental belly dancers,
knife-throwers and snake
charmers appear one after
the other.Circus
Time is also
available for flute,
clarinet and alto
saxophone (in the same
sounding key). This opens
up all sorts of choices:
musicians can take turns
to perform or build a
real circus band, or
even—with the help
of scenery and
props—put on a
proper circus
performance. There is no
end of
possibilities!Theaccompan
ying CD contains demo and
play-along version of all
the pieces. Alternatively
the chord symbols
(written in concert
pitch) above the music
staff can be used for a
live accompaniment by
guitar and/or keyboard.
An optional piano
accompaniment is
available separately
(order number: DHP
1125344-401).On with the
show!
Het orkest
begint de circusmars te
spelen voordat de
artiesten opkomen - het
publiek wacht vol
spanning af…Van de
openingsmars tot de grand
finale krijgen de
toeschouwers een
kleurrijk programma
voorgeschoteld: moedige
acrobaten,grappige
clowns,
oostersebuikdanseressen,
messenwerpers en
slangenbezweerders volgen
elkaar op in de
piste.Circus Time
is ook beschikbaar voor
dwarsfluit, klarinet en
altsaxofoon (in dezelfde
klinkende toonsoort). Er
zijn dusallerlei
mogelijkheden: de
muzikanten kunnen elkaar
afwisselen met
solo-optredens of een
echt circusorkest vormen,
of zelfs - in een
geschikte omgeving en met
behulp van decorstukken -
een heus circusoptreden
verzorgen. Laat
jefantasie de vrije
loop.De bijgevoegde cd
bevat zowel demotracks
als begeleidingen voor
alle stukken. Voor live
begeleiding door keyboard
en/of gitaar staan de
akkoordsymbolen (klinkend
genoteerd) boven de
muziek. Optionele
pianobegeleidingenzijn
apart verkrijgbaar
(bestelnummer: DHP
1125344-401).Laat de show
maar beginnen!
Die
Kapelle spielt schon den
Zirkusmarsch zum Einzug
der Artisten - das
Publikum wartet
gespannt...Zwischen dem
Eröffnungsmarsch und dem Großen
Finale wird dem
geneigten Publikum ein
buntes Programm
präsentiert: Mutige
Akrobaten, lustige
Clowns, orientalische
Bauchtänzerinnen,
Messerwerfer und
Schlangenbeschwörer
treten nacheinander
auf.Circus Time
gibt es auch für
Klarinette, Altsaxophon
und Querflöte (in den
gleichen klingenden
Tonarten). So eröffnen
sich viele
Möglichkeiten
für die
Aufführung: Die
Musiker können
abwechselnd auftreten
oder ein ganzes
Zirkusorchester“
bilden und sogar -
ergänzt durch eine
szenische Umsetzung -
einerichtige
Zirkusvorstellung geben.
Der Fantasie sind keine
Grenzen gesetzt!Die
beiliegende CD enthält
Demo- und
Mitspielversionen aller
Stücke. Alternativ
zu den Mitspiel-Tracks
können die
Akkordsymbole (in
klingenden Tonarten)
über den Noten
für eine
Live-Begleitung durch
Keyboard und/oder Gitarre
genutzt werden. Optional
sind Klavierbegleitungen
separat erhältlich
(Bestellnummer: DHP
1125344-401).Manege frei!
Un viaggio nel
mondo circense che
consente ai musicisti di
suonare da soli, ma anche
di formare una vera band.
Il CD contiene una
versione demo e una
play-long di ogni brano.
In alternativa, grazie ai
simboli degli accordi
sopra il pentagramma, ci
si può esibire live
accompagnati dalla
chitarra e/o tastiera
(DHP 1125344-401).
Violin SKU: AP.48725 Violin Part. Composed by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki....(+)
Violin
SKU:
AP.48725
Violin
Part. Composed by Dr.
Shinichi Suzuki. This
edition: International.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin (Suzuki);
Suzuki. Suzuki Violin
School. Book and CD. 36
pages. Alfred Music
#00-48725. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.48725).
ISBN 9781470644154.
UPC: 038081560366.
English.
Teach
violin with the popular
Suzuki Violin School! The
Suzuki Method of Talent
Education is based on
Shinichi Suzuki's view
that every child is born
with ability, and that
people are the product of
their environment.
According to Shinichi
Suzuki, a world-renowned
violinist and teacher,
the greatest joy an adult
can know comes from
developing a child's
potential so he/she can
express all that is
harmonious and best in
human beings. Students
are taught using the
mother-tongue approach.
Each series of books for
a particular instrument
in the Suzuki Method is
considered a Suzuki music
school, such as the
Suzuki Violin School.
Suzuki lessons are
generally given in a
private studio setting
with additional group
lessons. The student
listens to the recordings
and work with their
Suzuki violin teacher to
develop their potential
as a musician and as a
person.
This
Suzuki Book and CD is
integral for Suzuki
violin lessons. This
revised edition of the
Suzuki Violin School,
Volume 2 features: *
Engravings in a 9 x 12
format * Revised
editing of pieces,
including bowings and
fingerings * 16
additional pages *
Additional exercises,
some from Shinichi
Suzuki, plus additional
insight and suggestions
for teachers *
Glossary of terms in
English, French, German,
and Spanish * Musical
notation guide *
Fingerboard position
* CD features new
recordings by Hilary Hahn
in collaboration with
pianist Natalie Zhu, as
well as piano
accompaniment only tracks
for play-along purposes.
The
Suzuki Method is based on
the principle that all
children possess ability
and that this ability can
be developed and enhanced
through a nurturing
environment. All children
learn to speak their own
language with relative
ease and if the same
natural learning process
is applied in teaching
other skills, these can
be acquired as
successfully. Suzuki
referred to the process
as the Mother Tongue
Method and to the whole
system of pedagogy as
Talent Education. The
important elements of the
Suzuki approach to
instrumental teaching
include the following:an
early start (aged 3-4 is
normal in most
countries); the
importance of listening
to music; learning to
play before learning to
read; -the involvement of
the parent; a nurturing
and positive learning
environment; a high
standard of teaching by
trained teachers; the
importance of producing a
good sound in a balanced
and natural way; core
repertoire, used by
Suzuki students across
the world; social
interaction with other
children. Suzuki students
from all over the world
can communicate through
the language of
music.
Violin - intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1114985-400 16 tangos for violin...(+)
Violin - intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1114985-400
16 tangos for
violin. Composed by
Myriam Mees. Arranged by
Nico Dezaire. Book with
CD. Composed 2010. 56
pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1114985-400. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1114985-400).
ISBN 9789043135023.
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
The tango -
vigorous and comforting
dance music full of
emotion, passion and
love! Tango
Delight is the
follow-up to Tango
Time! The pieces are
a bit more challenging
and expansive. They are
intended for violonists
of an intermediate level
who wish to enjoy the
real tango. The enclosed
demo and play-along CD is
a source of inspiration.
De tango -
krachtige en troostrijke
dansmuziek boordevol
emotie, passie en liefde!
Tango Delight is de
opvolger van Tango Time!
De stukken zijn iets
uitdagender en verder
uitgewerkt. Ze zijn
bedoeld voor violisten
van een gemiddeldniveau
die willen genieten van
de echte tango. De
bijgevoegde demo- en
play-along-cd is een bron
van inspiratie. Voor
samenspel met een pianist
zijn op deze cd ook
printklare pdf-bestanden
van de begeleiding
toegevoegd.
Der
Tango - lebhafte und
tröstliche Tanzmusik
voll Gefühl,
Leidenschaft und Liebe!
Tango Delight ist
die Fortsetzung von
Tango Time! Die
Stücke sind ein wenig
anspruchsvoller und
ausgedehnter. Sie richten
sich an Geiger im
mittleren Spielniveau,
die gerne den echten
Tango erleben möchten.
Die beiliegende Demo- und
Mitspiel-CD ist eine
Quelle der Inspiration!
Für das Zusammenspiel
mit einem Pianisten sind
auf der CD PDF-Dateien
der Begleitung in
Notenform
enthalten.
Il
seguito di Tango Time!
con brani più esigenti
per violinisti di livello
medio. Il CD, che propone
sia una traccia demo che
una play-along, è una
vera fonte di
ispirazione! Se si
desidera suonare assieme
ad un pianista basta
scaricare dal CD lo
spartito in formato
PDF.
Violin SKU: AP.49293 Volume 2. Violin Part. Composed by Dr....(+)
Violin
SKU:
AP.49293
Volume
2. Violin
Part. Composed by Dr.
Shinichi Suzuki. This
edition:
International/Asian.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin (Suzuki);
Suzuki. Suzuki Violin
School. Book and CD. 36
pages. Alfred Music
#00-49293. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49293).
ISBN 9781470644673.
UPC: 038081563374.
English.
Authorized
Asian Edition - Available
ONLY in Asia.
Teach violin with
the popular Suzuki Violin
School! The Suzuki Method
of Talent Education is
based on Shinichi
Suzuki's view that every
child is born with
ability, and that people
are the product of their
environment. According to
Shinichi Suzuki, a
world-renowned violinist
and teacher, the greatest
joy an adult can know
comes from developing a
child's potential so
he/she can express all
that is harmonious and
best in human beings.
Students are taught using
the mother-tongue
approach. Each series of
books for a particular
instrument in the Suzuki
Method is considered a
Suzuki music school, such
as the Suzuki Violin
School. Suzuki lessons
are generally given in a
private studio setting
with additional group
lessons. The student
listens to the recordings
and work with their
Suzuki violin teacher to
develop their potential
as a musician and as a
person.
This
Suzuki Book and CD (Asian
Edition) is integral for
Suzuki violin lessons.
This revised edition of
the Suzuki Violin School,
Volume 2 features: *
Engravings in a 9 x 12
format * Revised
editing of pieces,
including bowings and
fingerings * 16
additional pages *
Additional exercises,
some from Shinichi
Suzuki, plus additional
insight and suggestions
for teachers *
Glossary of terms in
English, French, German,
and Spanish * Musical
notation guide *
Fingerboard position
* CD features new
recordings by Hilary Hahn
in collaboration with
pianist Natalie Zhu, as
well as piano
accompaniment only tracks
for play-along purposes.
The
Suzuki Method is based on
the principle that all
children possess ability
and that this ability can
be developed and enhanced
through a nurturing
environment. All children
learn to speak their own
language with relative
ease and if the same
natural learning process
is applied in teaching
other skills, these can
be acquired as
successfully. Suzuki
referred to the process
as the Mother Tongue
Method and to the whole
system of pedagogy as
Talent Education. The
important elements of the
Suzuki approach to
instrumental teaching
include the following:an
early start (aged 3-4 is
normal in most
countries); the
importance of listening
to music; learning to
play before learning to
read; -the involvement of
the parent; a nurturing
and positive learning
environment; a high
standard of teaching by
trained teachers; the
importance of producing a
good sound in a balanced
and natural way; core
repertoire, used by
Suzuki students across
the world; social
interaction with other
children. Suzuki students
from all over the world
can communicate through
the language of
music.