String Teaching Forum (21)
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Finding New StudentsI have been working with a studio for the last three years, and in that time I have also gained a few private lessons just by word of mouth… Started by Elyse Bushman |
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8 hours ago Reply by Randy Sandstrom |
String Teachers? CD or Real Life ?Which woud you prefer? A CD for teaching or a regular lesson once a week? I cannot decide and don't want to spend bad money. Started by Michael |
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Jan 25 Reply by Janice Tucker Rhoda |
Violin Teachers Hate Adult Learners!This statement crossed my mind on some occasions and I would like to hear your opinion (especially if some teachers are able to prove me wr… Started by eddymontreal |
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Jan 20 Reply by Hans Klein |
NEW BLOG POST: "Excuses or progress? You decide."Hi Everyone, Have you heard your students saying, "I could play it in the practice room!" This post is about the litany of excuses, and h… Started by Gretchen Saathoff |
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Buying a violin for an adult beginnerHello strings musicians! My wonderful husband has been dreaming of learning to play the violin for years. He is a 6'4", 190 lb. man with b… Started by Kimberly Manning |
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Jan 13 Reply by Kimberly Manning |
New Year! New blog post! "How do you return to practicing following a hiatus?"Happy New Year! I took a 3-week break from practicing, and realized that others have too. So this post is about goals, motivation, new ins… Started by Gretchen Saathoff |
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Music choices to advance a studentI teach mostly young children the violin and have a love for it. I now have a 15 year old who is quite good and has completed music theory,… Started by Theresa Smith |
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Dec. 14, 2009 Reply by Theresa Smith |
New blog post! "Experience music with your kids"Hello Everyone, Sending kids to lessons is not enough! Parental participation and follow-up required. Hope you can take a minute to visit… Started by Gretchen Saathoff |
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Zorro's Mark - who wrote it?I am looking for the composer of a tune called "Zorro's Mark". It was passed on to us by a visiting student who apparently learned it from… Started by Night Heron |
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Weekend blog post"Support the Arts! Actions YOU Can Take RIGHT NOW!" Please visit and let me know what you think! Your students' parents and your non-musici… Started by Gretchen Saathoff |
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Nov. 18, 2009 Reply by Gail Tivendale |
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