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The Academy of Strings Philosophy
The Suzuki Method: Memorization

All pieces in the Suzuki repertoire are memorized. Repeated and consistent listening enables students to transfer the music from the ear to the fingers quickly.

Tim BarrettOnly after a piece is memorized can a teacher begin to focus on teaching technique and musicianship.


Learn more about the Suzuki Method using the links below:
Our Philosophy
In The Beginning
Enriching Children's Lives Through Music
Starting Early
Listening & Observing
Memorization
 
Mike Soike performs his senior violin recital from memory of works from Bach to Kreisler.
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