Welcome to the website of the
South Croydon Suzuki Group
Helen Butterworth - Suzuki Violin Teacher
Suzuki Violin Lessons for your child?
LATEST NEWS
Happy New Year
to you all!
Groups will continue to be held at
Atwood School this term
CHRISTMAS Group Concert
Well done to all the performers! Smashing concert!
Solo performers were all excellent as were the world premières of the group pieces.
Big Thank you to Atwood School for hosting it and to Findlay and Sophy's Mummies for the refreshments afterwards.
GROUP LESSONS (Jan 2012) will continue to be held in the Music Room at Atwood Primary School, Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon CR2 9EE.
There is no parking on the school site at Atwood, so please leave time to find a space to park considerately on the local, surrounding roads
Violin Group Gems 2
My new book of 6 Violin Group Pieces is now available to buy.
Violin parts are copiable for your pupils.
A CD of performance and accompaniment tracks is included
For more information click here
To order your copy please email me (dhbutterworth@hotmail.com)
Copies cost £12 + P&P (a little more if using PayPal)
Latest newsletter (November 2010) click here.
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STOP PRESS
NEW MUSIC in the CATALOGUE
If you are interested in or looking for Suzuki Group music, please click here to go to My Music page. Teachers from all over the world can order music from me to use with their pupils.
Email me your enquiries. dhbutterworth@hotmail.com
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My book of 14 Violin Group Pieces is now published.
Go to "My Music" page for more information
See below for performances of "Listen to the TV", "Mayo Morrins" and "Tweet Tweet" from the Christmas Concert.
PREVIOUS NEWS
I have put some practice charts on the Practice Help page. Please download and print them for your own use.
OTHER INTERESTING LINKS
- Here is another Suzuki teacher's website (some of you will know her as my daughter, Emma!) with blog, charts, information etc
- Ever seen a ROBOT play the violin? Try this!
- This is a really good article on the BBC website (about how music lessons are good for you!), and also one from the Telegraph (particularly mentioning Suzuki teaching and research with children
- Pictures and Suzuki Information (piano, violin & cello) from the British Suzuki Institute
- There are some videos and information about Dr. Suzuki on this Japanese site. It is in English (and Japanese)
- Here is an online metronome for checking how many beats per minute you can play. It will also play an A, so you can check your tuning. Click on the A440 at the bottom of the metronome dial.
- For those of you wishing to bring your children to a local, live Classical Concert (where I shall be playing too!) go to www.erato.org.uk to find out about the next one.


