Caroline Fraser in Cambridge
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Summary
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Friday 4:00 - 9:30pm
This will be of particular interest to Suzuki parents, as well as teachers, of all instruments with Caroline Fraser leading a:
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
This will be a non-instrument-specific day of interest to teachers of all instruments.
Caroline Fraser will make presentations on:
Young musicians of the Cambridge Suzuki Group teachers of violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute and piano will give a:
Sunday 9:30am - 4:00pm
This will be of interest to Suzuki piano teachers. Caroline Fraser will give
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Costs
Costs, including tea/coffee:
Friday afternoon/evening, £20
Friday evening parent talk only, £10
Saturday full day, £40
Saturday morning, £20
Saturday afternoon, £20
Sunday full day, £40
Sunday morning, £20
Sunday afternoon, £20
Complete weekend, £90
Accomodation and Dining
Accommodation per night at Robinson College:
Single room, ensuite, breakfast, £72
Single room, shared bathroom, breakfast, £65.60
Accommodation at Robinson College is limited. Currently single rooms are available, but it is strongly recommended you make your bookings as soon as possible. Book on the Robinson College website: https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/conferences/conference-accommodation
Lunch and supper can be purchased at the Red Brick Café in Robinson College
Location
The college is 15 mins walk from Cambridge city centre where there are numerous restaurants for supper on Saturday evening
Map of location of Robinson College:
Friday 4:00 - 9:30pm
This will be of particular interest to Suzuki parents, as well as teachers, of all instruments with Caroline Fraser leading a:
- Parent talk and discussion
- Importance of the Twinkle variations
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
This will be a non-instrument-specific day of interest to teachers of all instruments.
Caroline Fraser will make presentations on:
- Excellence in a positive learning environment
- Ability development through cumulative learning
- Strategies for more effective learning
- Nurturing the Suzuki triangle
- Yoga for musicians
Young musicians of the Cambridge Suzuki Group teachers of violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute and piano will give a:
- Mini-concert
Sunday 9:30am - 4:00pm
This will be of interest to Suzuki piano teachers. Caroline Fraser will give
- Piano lessons to level 1 Suzuki trainees and to children in books 1 to 4/5
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Costs
Costs, including tea/coffee:
Friday afternoon/evening, £20
Friday evening parent talk only, £10
Saturday full day, £40
Saturday morning, £20
Saturday afternoon, £20
Sunday full day, £40
Sunday morning, £20
Sunday afternoon, £20
Complete weekend, £90
Accomodation and Dining
Accommodation per night at Robinson College:
Single room, ensuite, breakfast, £72
Single room, shared bathroom, breakfast, £65.60
Accommodation at Robinson College is limited. Currently single rooms are available, but it is strongly recommended you make your bookings as soon as possible. Book on the Robinson College website: https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/conferences/conference-accommodation
Lunch and supper can be purchased at the Red Brick Café in Robinson College
Location
The college is 15 mins walk from Cambridge city centre where there are numerous restaurants for supper on Saturday evening
Map of location of Robinson College:
Tutor Biographies
Caroline Fraser
Caroline grew up in Scotland in a rich musical environment. Studying at Edinburgh University and at the RAM, she gained her BMus, ARCM and LRAM. Later, in California, she gained an MMus with Kodaly emphasis. Since 1981 she has pioneered the Suzuki approach in Latin America. Caroline is a teacher trainer for the ESA, SAA and ARSO. She gives teacher training courses in Latin America, the USA, Canada, Europe, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia.
Her passions include quality teacher training, seeking excellence in a positive environment and building a solid foundation through cumulative learning. Caroline currently lives in Lima, Peru.
Caroline grew up in Scotland in a rich musical environment. Studying at Edinburgh University and at the RAM, she gained her BMus, ARCM and LRAM. Later, in California, she gained an MMus with Kodaly emphasis. Since 1981 she has pioneered the Suzuki approach in Latin America. Caroline is a teacher trainer for the ESA, SAA and ARSO. She gives teacher training courses in Latin America, the USA, Canada, Europe, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia.
Her passions include quality teacher training, seeking excellence in a positive environment and building a solid foundation through cumulative learning. Caroline currently lives in Lima, Peru.
Margaret Parkin
Margaret started Suzuki violin at the age of four, followed by degrees in violin and conducting in her native Canada. She trained as a Suzuki teacher with the BSI, and also holds the ESA Diploma of Suzuki Pedagogy.
Margaret is co-director of the Oxford Suzuki String Group and maintains a full studio of violin and viola students aged three to 18. She has taught at workshops in Canada, Denmark and the UK. She says her best and most challenging role is as a Suzuki parent and teacher to her outgoing and inquisitive seven year old son.
Margaret started Suzuki violin at the age of four, followed by degrees in violin and conducting in her native Canada. She trained as a Suzuki teacher with the BSI, and also holds the ESA Diploma of Suzuki Pedagogy.
Margaret is co-director of the Oxford Suzuki String Group and maintains a full studio of violin and viola students aged three to 18. She has taught at workshops in Canada, Denmark and the UK. She says her best and most challenging role is as a Suzuki parent and teacher to her outgoing and inquisitive seven year old son.
Jenny Macmillan
Jenny has a thriving Suzuki piano teaching practice in Cambridge. She is an ESA teacher trainer and runs her own Suzuki teacher training course. She has published many articles on various aspects of the Suzuki approach. In 2010 she published a book, Successful Practising: A handbook for pupils, parents and music teachers (and is currently writing a book on teaching). She has recorded the complete Suzuki piano repertoire. She has also videoed short teaching tutorials on each piece in books 1 to 4 of the repertoire. To access all these recordings, tutorials and articles, look on www.jennymacmillan.co.uk.
Jenny has a thriving Suzuki piano teaching practice in Cambridge. She is an ESA teacher trainer and runs her own Suzuki teacher training course. She has published many articles on various aspects of the Suzuki approach. In 2010 she published a book, Successful Practising: A handbook for pupils, parents and music teachers (and is currently writing a book on teaching). She has recorded the complete Suzuki piano repertoire. She has also videoed short teaching tutorials on each piece in books 1 to 4 of the repertoire. To access all these recordings, tutorials and articles, look on www.jennymacmillan.co.uk.
The Cambridge Suzuki Group
The Cambridge Suzuki Group is formed of pupils and families of a group of five Suzuki teachers in Cambridgeshire: Polly Waterfield and Lilan Hall (violin and viola), Pippa Macmillan (cello and double bass), Liz Hargest (flute) and Jenny Macmillan (piano). Pupils give joint book recitals; pianists accompany other instruments; they gave a group concert at Robinson College last November.