The J. Paul Getty Museum has digitized an album called Japanese Trades, which contains a set of these souvenir photos by Suzuki Shinichi, captioned in English by an unknown hand. The images date to ...

Budding violinists around the world cut their teeth on a series of folk songs, Bach minuets, and of course, “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star,” all included in the first of 10 books in Shinichi Suzuki’s ...

If you're a parent, the sound of a small child sawing away at the strains of the "Twinkle Variations" may be all too familiar. It's Song One, of Book One, of the Suzuki method, a musical pedagogy ...

Kai Frazier (from left), Naomi Farnsworth, Reece Ugalino and Brianna Leval are shown at a Aug. 31 award ceremony for winners in the Maui Ki-Aikido Youth Taigi Competition. Twenty-seven Maui Ki-Aikido ...

When Shinichi Suzuki died in 1998 at the age of 99, the Japanese violinist and teacher was known around the world as the founder of the Suzuki Method, a hugely popular approach to early music ...

The Suzuki method of music instruction was born in the mountains. In the aftermath of World War II, Shinichi Suzuki, the son of a violin maker, began a violin studio in the mountain city of Matsumoto, ...

“Won’t you play a piece for our American visitor?” asked the teacher. Shinichi Suzuki’s violin pupils scurried into formation against the walls of a bare Japanese room, swung their instruments under ...

Fiddler Mark O'Connor claims Shinichi Suzuki, creator of the popular Suzuki Method of violin instruction, was a fraud. O'Connor has created his... 'Twinkle' Sparks Fireworks As Fiddler Guts Violin ...