Our first Faculty Q&A, on the ever-important topic of Independent Practicing

Lauren Cless | A few years ago, a parent in my studio inquired whether there might be an older student in our program who could...

Ryan Caparella | To best understand the relationship between the amount of time spent practicing and the commensurate results, it is...

Nancy Jackson | Thoughts from my presentation at the Suzuki Association of the Americas Conference I have often been amazed at the...

Maeve Masterson | Years ago, I remember peering wide-eyed into cellissimo rehearsals, listening to a depth and strength of sound I had...

Alex Revoal | Daily practice is not something we have to do, it’s something we get to do. Let’s be honest; for students, parents and...

Edward Kreitman | Parents, we all want our children to develop into wonderful musicians and sensitive artists. Isn't this why we are all...

Nancy Jackson | Well, it is that time again. No, not thinking about your New Year resolutions list; thinking about attending a Summer...

Crystal Forbes | Being a musician since age 5 and dedicating my life's work to music education, I was thrilled when my oldest daughter...

Victoria Szczepaniak | I recently read Dr. Dana Suskin’s book, Thirty Million Words, a fantastic resource for early brain development as it

Maeve O'Hara | One of the core tenets behind the Suzuki Method is that every child can learn. We know this to be true because every child l

Alex Revoal | Consider the following scenario: You have been working on a research project at work for a while now, and you present your fi

Sally Gross | I am a child. I have come into your world about which I know nothing. I am curious. I am interested.

Ms. Maeve O'Hara has been looking through our archives of old American Suzuki Journal (ASJ) from the 80's and 90's and she has found some tr

Victoria Szczepaniak | Many parents, especially those new to the Suzuki method, might view private music study as just another extracurric

Edward Kreitman I believe the single most important thing I can do for my students is to help them to develop their own individual voice...

Ryan Caparella | The start of every school year brings with it a unique opportunity for reflection and introspection. While our studies...