Danielle Gomez
Danielle is a certified violin and viola teacher and a member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas. She teaches violin and viola in Encinitas, CA and is the Director of the violin program at Santa Fe Montessori School. Danielle is also a freelance musician and writer.
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Music Therapy in the Private Lesson EnvironmentThe private lesson can be used for more than just learning the skill of playing.
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Teachers Need Encouragement Too!Sure, it's tough learning an instrument. But teaching one is hard too!
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Make-up LessonsThere are many things to consider when deciding if you will offer make-up lessons to your students.
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Music Education Vs. Music Therapy: Should There Be a Line?A music lesson can be therapeutic by nature.
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What Makes Bach a Musical Genius?Was Bach really a genius? Or was he just doing his job?
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Approaching Music like an AthleteLearning an instrument is more than just an intellectual pastime.
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Understanding the Student's GoalsAs a teacher, it's important to understand why a student is studying music with you.
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How to Keep a Child Interested in PracticingHow do you keep a young student motivated when practicing has become stale?
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Staying in Control of Your ClassroomHow do you keep children focused for long periods of time?
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High Quality Vs. Low Quality Musical Instruments - Which is Right for You?How much money should you spend on a musical instrument? Is it worth it to buy a higher quality instrument if you're a beginner?
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Are We Having Fun Yet?What does it take to create a fun but productive class?
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How to Have a Holiday Music Recital at HomeHosting a recital, especially around holiday times, can be a fun way to encourage kids to keep up their musical endeavors.
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How DO Suzuki Students Learn Their Pieces?Why are Suzuki students taught by ear? How do their learn their pieces?
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Rethinking GeniusHave we warped the meaning of genius?
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That Darn Suzuki CD is Too Fast!Short article covering how the CD should be used in the Suzuki method.
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Sure They Can Hear It.... But Can a Suzuki Student Read Music?Are Suzuki Method students taught how to sight read music?
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San Diego Suzuki School of Music Holiday PerformanceSuzuki Violin program performs at a retirement home.
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The Prepared Practice EnvironmentImportance of environment in a practice setting. Creating a practice space that will lead to success.
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Scoring Goals with a Musical EducationLearning music teaches more than just how to play an instrument.
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Hitting the Right Note with ImprovisationImprovisation can be fun and motivating for music students of all ages. And the teacher doesn't necessarily need to know jazz!
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Breaking Down Some Suzuki Method MythsHow does the Suzuki method teach music to students?