Hi everyone! Long, Long, Ago is found in Suzuki book 1 and book 2. Use this video to help you master this version before you see it again in book 2. I recorded this video at a slow pace so that you could use it to work on rhythms and intonation. Play with me and […]
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Hi everyone! Suzuki’s Allegro from book 1 seems to be many of my student’s favorite piece. In fact, this video and a few others are in direct response to their needing another way to practice. You can benefit from this by using this video to work on your intonation and rhythms. I play it slowly
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Here we are with another Let’s Play video! This time, I have recorded Suzuki’s O Come Little children. I suggest using this video to help you work on the rhythms of the song and the intonation. This song is naturally slower, but I slow it down further for you to make the most of it.
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Welcome back, friends! In this video, I play Suzuki’s Go Tell Aunt Rhody from book 1. This song helps us learn our long bows and bow changes. Additionally, you can use this video to help you with your intonation and rhythms. I play this song slowly so that you can play along easily. Remember, listen
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Hello again! Suzuki’s Song of the Wind is one of the songs that my students really enjoy. I have yet to have a bad review of the song. This is a great song for when you want to work on fast bow and finger changes. You can use this video to help you perfect your
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Hi friends! Pay no attention to the weird thumbnail. Try as I might, there are some that I simply can’t get rid of yet. This is Suzuki’s Lightly Row from book 1. This song is our first after the Twinkle Variations, and it’s a great stop. This piece isn’t naturally quick, but I slow it
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Hi everyone! Next up on our list is Suzuki’s Twinkle Variation C. Remember that these variations are only on the rhythms. The order of your notes always stays the same. In this video, I play the piece both fast then slow so that you can play along easily. Additionally, I suggest you use this video
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Hi everyone! Here’s the next installment in our Let’s Play series. This is our final Twinkle stop, my friends. This time we will take a look at the Theme for Suzuki’s Twinkle Variations. There are five variations that lead to this theme (the nursery rhyme everyone knows). The theme is what Suzuki uses to produce
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Here we go again! In this video, I play Suzuki’s Twinkle Variation E. This is the variation with the quickest bow movements and it’s a great skill builder. Don’t worry, because I play this piece fast, then slow, so that you will be able to follow along. I suggest you use this video to work
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Hello friends! Here we are with Suzuki’s Twinkle Variation D. This piece is very fun to play. You will be playing triplets for the very first time. Therefore, be ready for a new experience! Since this is new, I suggest you simply watch the video a few times and then you can try playing along.
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