Parent Resources
Check in this area for ideas and resources to support your home practice, including charts, links, and motivation. Let us know YOUR favorite tip or source to share!
Printable Calendar of Events
Download: Suzuki Calendar 2024 25
Digital Recordings
Digital Downloads of the Suzuki Recordings can be found HERE
Suzuki Review Charts
Use these handy charts for easier daily review! Just start at the top line each day, and go straight down as far as you can!
Metronome Online
Metronome Online - an online metronome ideal for quick and easy use while practicing music. This music tool helps with your rhythm as well as tempo selections and is always available for free at metronomeonline.com
Google also has a free metronome if you search "metronome"
There are several apps available for phones and tablets as well.
Instrument & Supplies Resources
This is a basic list of local, regional and online merchants to assist with instrument rentals, purchase and repairs. Links to suppliers of musical accessories and gifts are also listed. For guitar, flute and harp supplies please use your teacher's referral.
Krunos Violin Shop - Sales of professional level instruments, bows and accessories right here in Amarillo. Premiere repair work available as well. Check the website for more information.
email: krunokup@yahoo.com
(480)242-9580
Shop hours by appointment.
Tarpley Music Co.
3800 West Interstate 40, Amarillo
(806)352-5293
Robertson & Sons Violin Shop
1800-284-6546
3201 Carlisle NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
PO Box 2407
Online Shopping
The Enterprising RabbitUnique music bags, shoulder rests, games and other products to inspire the young musician.
Advanced players and professional musicians alike have come to depend upon the SHAR Violin Shop's unique offering of products and services. SHAR is also one of the largest suppliers of Suzuki Method materials in the country. From the youngest beginner to accomplished professionals, SHAR endeavors to offer the best selection and quality of bowed string family products at excellent prices.
Music Resources & Games
Websites are listed for family resources only and are not endorsed by the AC Suzuki Program -- let us know what you use, like and what might be removed or added!
The Cello Suites of JS Bach - audio files that can be streamed or downloaded with commentary, history, and more!
https://costanzabach.stanford.edu/
Music Theory - lessons on how to read music and drills for treble clef notes.
http://www.musictheory.net/
Musical Glossary for Kids - recommended by Ms. Agreste's Mini Maestros students!
www.theaterseatstore.com/blog/musical-glossary-kids
http://www.emusictheory.com/practice.html - individual online drills for note names, key signatures, chords and instrument fingerings
http://www.musictechteacher.com/musicquizzes.htm - over 130 quizzes, puzzles and games about music, including music theory, composers, instruments and more!
http://www.practicespot.com/home.php - lots of info and tips for teachers, students and families! (moving to insidemusicteaching.com)
http://musicmattersblog.com/2008/09/04/links-galore-for-music-games-quizzes-and-activities/ - lots of links for families
http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/music.html - some downloadable games for music notation
http://musiclearningcommunity.com/FreePreview.htm - sample games are free but useful!
http://musicmattersblog.com/category/game-ideas/page/4/ - rhythm/pulse game