Writings: Studio notes
These Posts are written primarily for parents in the Core Suzuki Piano Studio. Teachers are welcome to share these with parents in their studios.
The last days of Summer
There’s an easy way to have your child learning new pieces and keeping up their review while on vacation – and without practicing!
Let’s begin
Let’s focus this first lesson at the beginning of the year on how we begin the lesson! When we begin with calm focus and intention, the students can settle into a deep concentration and have an optimal lesson.
Sensibility and the Holidays
When we remember holidays, it may be the aroma of certain foods or the scent of the Christmas tree that remind us of our feelings and experiences as children. It could be the Christmas lights or the sound of carols. Ultimately it is the “intangible heart and soul” that remembers the feelings of Christmas and the Holidays.
Effective and Efficient Lessons
Following are suggestions to optimize learning in the lessons:
Recital Preparation-Key Points
The preparation that is done in the last week before a recital or concert is critical to a successful performance. Following are key points: