Resources for Suzuki Families

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Inspired and Effective Practice

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What Musicians Can Learn About Practicing from Current Brain Research

Music and the Brain: Invaluable Practice Techniques

The Amazing List of Practice Techniques

Ted Ed: How to Practice More Effectively

MusicinPractice.com

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Suzuki Websites for Teachers and Parents

Suzuki Triangle

Teach Suzuki Violin

Studio Guillem Calvo on YouTube: Tutorials for Suzuki Repertoire, Techniques, Supplementary Etudes

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Violin and Music Websites

violinist.com

The Strad Magazine

IMSLP - Free and printable music - almost anything not under copyright

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Music Theory and Musicianship

Music Mind Games

Musictheory.net

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Pre-Twinkle Lucky Dip

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Lyrics to Book One Pieces

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I Can Read Music Accompaniment Tracks, Lessons 1-20

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Slow Tempo

Medium Tempo

Fast Tempo

Practice Games and Charts

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Suzuki Practice Charts

Customisable Review Games

Review and Straight Bow Games

Music in Practice.com

Articles

Ownership, Ed Krietman

Important Ideas to Remember in Your Role as Suzuki Parent, Teri Einfeldt

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Books

Nurtured By Love, Shinichi Suzuki

Helping Parents Practice, Edmund Sprunger

Ability Development From Age Zero, Shinichi Suzuki

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How, Daniel Coyle

Building Violin Skills, Edmund Sprunger

Positive Practice, Christine E. Goodner

CONSULTANTS

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Sharron Beamer - Retired Lauderdale Suzuki teacher and Suzuki parent to four now adult children.

Sharron is available to consult about practice difficulties and strategies for making things easier. Sharron has a lifetime of experience as a Suzuki parent and teacher and has been very helpful to parents needing a session or two to discuss their unique stumbling blocks in practice. As a bonus, Sharron has many antidotes about studying with Dr Suzuki in Japan! You can contact Sharron via email. You can also get to know her better through her website.

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Kimberley Wong -  Suzuki teacher and practice consultant offering a support programme for Suzuki parents.

Learn more about Kimberley  via her website "The Practice Parent Tool Kit".

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