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Merry Christmas to one and all!

December 24, 2016December 29, 2016 - Elaine's Violin Studio

Grammy Badiere with her Grandsons, Leszek and Andrzej

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I am at present, a retired Suzuki Violin/Viola instructor and active blogger. I live in Arvada, Colorado with my son and his family. While I was teaching, I enjoyed giving my students a well-rounded program, where a wide range of skills was fostered. Now I enjoy writing about the skills I taught and blogging about my adventures in retirement.

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Suzuki Association of the Americas

Nominees to the Board of Directors
saa board of directors Meet the Candidates! The SAA Board of Directors Election Ballot is open from June 8 – June 26, 2026. This year, we received an increased number of excellent nominations for the Board of Directors. In recognition of this, the Board voted to expand the maximum number of seats for the Board...
ASJ Call for Articles: Defining Suzuki Success
Defining Suzuki Success Summer 2026, ASJ Volume 54, Number 4Submission Deadline: July 1, 2026 There are a dizzying number of ways we can define success. It differs from person to person, student to student, and parent to parent. We can even have different interpretations of what Shinichi Suzuki meant by success. For this issue, we’d like to...

Christian Howes Blog

ASTA Speech
American String Teachers Association Artist teacher Award I was honored by my colleagues in the American String teachers Association this year with the prestigious Artist Teacher award. The same award given to luminaries including Midori and Itzhak Perlman, there is no more prestigious award given. Now that the occasion has come and gone, there are […]
How to Play Swing on Violin: Play-Alongs, Bowing Exercises, and Groove Tips (with Videos)
So which is it: the bowing, the articulation, the phrasing, or the timing? Yes. Listening, adjusting bowings, and analyzing phrasing and articulation are all helpful in developing your own approach to playing swing feel with a bow. And depending on the tempo, everything can change. Whether you’re coming from a classical background or diving straight […]

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