Programs

The Arlington Suzuki Music School has violin and viola programs for every age group from Early-childhood to Adult and for every level of proficiency from our Pre-Twinkle program to customized programs for our Advanced students.

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Pre-Twinkle

Focuses on:

  • Hand coordination
  • Finger motor skills
  • Bow hold
  • Posture
  • Note and pitch recognition
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Beginner

Focuses on:

  • Violin basics – terminology
  • Basic one-two octave Scales
  • Facility and finger dexterity on the Violin
  • Tone Resonance and production
  • Basic note-reading/Rhythm Development
  • Regular Suzuki repertoire
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Intermediate

Focuses on:

  • Basic Three octave scales, arpeggios, broken thirds, octaves
  • Advanced Tone Resonance and Production
  • Double stop exercises
  • Vibrato development
  • Technique Studies
  • Note-Reading/Rhythm Development
  • Music-Theory as seen fit for the skill level of the student
  • Regular Suzuki Repertoire
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Advanced

Focuses on:

  • Three octave scales, expanded arpeggio sets, broken thirds, chromatic scales and octaves
  • Double Stop exercises
  • Technique Studies
  • Etude studies/Advanced reading development
  • Music-Theory as seen fit for the skill level of the student
  • Special pieces to study
  • Regular Suzuki Repertoire