"Noble hearts nurtured with love" Shin'ichi Suzuki
The Westchester Virtual Institute
WESTCHESTER VIRTUAL INSTITUTE
Westchester Suzuki Institute
June 26—June 30, 2021
3'S & 4'S PROGRAM
Pre-Twinklers - student does not have to have previous violin class
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Pre-Twinkle Violin Group Class - 30 minutes
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Eurhythmics Class - 30 minutes
Students must be assisted by parents
BOOK 1 and BOOK 2 STUDENTS
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Master Class Lessons (4 students/hour)
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Playing Group Class - 45 minutes
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Eurhythmics or Reading Class - 45 minutes
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"Tell Me A Story" Class
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Parent Discussion Group
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Special Concerts every day
Students must be assisted by parents
TWEEN PROGRAM - Students 12 & Older
Students must be at least at the level of Suzuki violin Book 5 or viola and cello Suzuki Book 4.
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Master Class Lessons (2 students/hour)
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Technique/Scale Class - 45 minutes
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Repertoire Class - 45 minutes
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Composition/Theory/Creating Music using Apps
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Special Concerts every day
TWINKLERS PROGRAM
6 years old and younger - playing only Twinkle Variations
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Master Class Lessons (4 students/hour)
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Playing Group Class - 30 minutes
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Eurhythmics Class - 30 minutes
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Parent Discussion Group
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Special Concerts every day
Students must be assisted by parents
BOOK 3 and UP STUDENTS
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Master Class Lessons (3 students/hour)
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Playing Group Class - 45 minutes
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Eurhythmics or Reading Class - 45 minutes
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Hidden Gem Composers
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Parent Discussion Group
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Special Concerts every day
Students must be assisted by parents
ADVANCED STUDENTS' PROGRAM - Students 13 & Older
Students must be at least at the level of Suzuki violin Book 6 or equivalent. Contact Amy for questions.
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Master Class Lessons (2 students/hour)
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Technique/Scale Class - 45 minutes
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Orchestral Excerpts Class - 45 minutes
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Solo Bach Class - 45 minutes
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Practice Time
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Special Concerts every day
For Further Information: amyrosen.hrsm@gmail.com
A Typical Virtual Day
A typical day at the Westchester Virtual Institute may include:
9:00 am schedule begins
9am - 12 pm, 1pm - 3 pm: Classes for all students
3 - 4 pm: Special Concerts/Events - including Colin Jacobson (The Knights/Brooklyn Rider,) Cassatt String Quartet, Costume Solo Concert, Zoom Games, Play Down Concert - and others!
Faculty
Violin
Zoe Auerbach
Laura Barnet
Katherine Dennis
Edward Rosen Wallberg
Eva Gerard
Miranda Sielaff
Heather Vogel
Viola
Eva Gerard
Miranda Sielaff
Cello
Evelyn Wadkins
Joann Whang
Eurhythmics
Laura Barnet
Tell Me A Story
Thalia Greenhalgh
Composition/Theory/Create Music Using Apps
Jeremy Goldsmith
Hidden Gem Composers
Katherine Dennis
Tech Support
Jeremy Goldsmith
Miscellaneous Information
All virtual classes will be held over Zoom, fully sup-ported by the tech supervisor – Jeremy Goldsmith.
Please plan prior to registering for the Westchester Virtual Institute:
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Available devices for all participants in your house-hold. Devices must have a well-functioning video camera and microphone. Desktops, laptops, tablets and newer cell phones are all viable options.
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Your household internet connectivity and bandwidth strength.
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Internet glitches - Teachers will do their best to accommodate if such circumstances arise in your household but there will be no refunds issued for any missed lessons.