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Username: Celloboy
Post Number: 57
Registered: 11-2008
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Votes: 0 (Vote!) | | Posted on Tuesday, June 02, 2009 - 12:13 pm: | |
im a 2nd year cellist...enjoying very much
my question is can suzuki be applied to aduld students as this seems at odds with the original phlosohpy of suzuki ie
It was conceived in the mid-20th century by Shin'ichi Suzuki, a violinist who desired to bring some beauty to the lives of children in his country after the devastation of World War II. As a skilled violinist but a beginner at the German language who struggled to learn it, Suzuki noticed that all children pick up their native language quickly, and even dialects which adults consider "difficult" to learn are spoken with ease by people of 5 or 6 years. He reasoned that if children have the skill to acquire their mother tongue, then they have the necessary ability to become proficient on a musical instrument. He pioneered the idea that any pre-school age child could begin to play the violin if learning steps.................
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