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4 unusual facts about Suzuki Method


FoolsFURY Theater

foolsFURY, founded in 1998 by Artistic Director Ben Yalom, specializes in physical theater techniques such as Viewpoints, Suzuki, and Grotowski-based methods.

JPP

His method of teaching children to play violin, related to the Suzuki method, is widely nicknamed the sisuki method.

Suzuki method

Books 4–10 continue the graded selection by incorporating 'standard' or 'traditional' student violin solos by Seitz, Vivaldi, Bach, Veracini, Corelli, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Rameau, Handel, Mozart, Fiocco, and others.

In 2008 Takako Nishizaki made a complete set of recordings of Books 1-8 for Naxos Records.


Kyoko Takezawa

Born in Ōbu, Aichi, she started her training in Japan as a part of the Suzuki Method program and was part of a tour of the United States.

Rote learning

As outlined in Edward Kreitman's book "Teaching From The Balance Point", there is a clear difference between rote learning and learning by ear, which is in fact the more important skill developed by the Suzuki method.


see also

Music Together

In 1985 Guilmartin founded the Center for Music and Young Children (CMYC) to research and develop early childhood music programs for Birch Tree Group, Ltd., publishers of the Suzuki Method.

Puk Scharbau

In the summers of 1991-1993, she studied the so-called Suzuki method from the Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki, and was certified teacher of the method .

TV Face

The script went through intense dramaturgy to embrace elements of Shakespearean and classical technique, the Suzuki Method style of abstract characterization (developed by Tadashi Suzuki); all while combining classical western play structure with eastern media sensibilities.