Jaron- Reminder: most of your strings are out of tune so if you can, please bring your violin to school one day and have your music teacher there tune it for you!- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (make sure to squeeze your second and third fingers together on the fingerboard and [...]

Jaron- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scale (doing a posture and bow hold check each time before playing, and make sure you squeeze your second and third fingers together!), O Come Little Children (we are so close to finishing - try to [...]

Jaron- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1 - Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (doing a posture and bow hold check each time before playing), O Come Little Children (prepare for final play-through and really watch out for those up-bows!), and May Song (really great job with this [...]

Jaron - great work with the note identification exercise today!- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (doing a posture and bow hold check each time before playing), O Come Little Children (prepare for final play-through and make sure to keep starting each [...]

I hope everyone is staying warm during this freezing week! Jaron - great work sight-reading May Song today!- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (making sure to do a posture and bow hold check before playing), O Come Little Children (great progress [...]

I hope everyone is continuing to stay well and safe! Jaron - thank you for getting your violin tuned! - Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (focus on keeping your second and third fingers squeezed together, but your transition between strings has improved so much!), O Come Little Children (focus on the [...]

Jaron - great work today despite having strings out of tune!- Reminder: please try to get your strings tuned! Call a music store like Long & McQuade and see if you can drop off your violin for tuning. If that's not possible because of the lockdown, we'll try to figure something out. - Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- [...]

Happy new year! I hope everyone had a wonderful and restful winter break! Jaron- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (continuing to do a posture and bow hold check each time before playing), Go Tell Aunt Rhody (last phrase in last 2 [...]

This was our last week of lessons and we will resume our lessons in the first week of January! I hope everyone has a wonderful winter break and happy holidays! Jaron- Reminder: if you can, please purchase Suzuki Violin Book 1- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (doing a posture and bow [...]