NZSI Journal | Past Issues
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NZSJ Volume 30 No.2 Winter 2019
This issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal explores performance tips, deep memorization techniques, and the importance of reading aloud for early childhood Suzuki students.
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NZSJ Volume 30 No.1 Autumn 2019
The Autumn 2019 issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal brings together heartfelt tributes, educational articles, and personal stories that highlight the impact of the Suzuki method. It celebrates the life of Vicki Reid, a key figure in the Bay of Plenty branch, while also exploring the role of parents in a child’s music education,…
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NZSJ Volume 29 No.2 Spring 2018
The Spring 2018 issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal highlights the power of rhythm and rhyme, teacher training updates, and a tribute to violinist Marian Burns.
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NZSJ Volume 29 No.1 Winter 2018
This issue showcases Suzuki’s transformative influence on learning, community, and musical development.
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NZSJ Volume 28 No.2 Spring 2017
Featuring stories of student success, tributes to teachers, and advice on the role of praise in Suzuki education.
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NZSJ Volume 28 No.1 Winter 2017
Sharing tips on helping children manage frustration, fostering positive learning, and reports on Suzuki camps and workshops.
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NZSJ Volume 15 No.3 Spring 2004
The Spring 2004 issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal highlights the importance of daily practice, teacher training, and John Chen’s success at the Sydney Piano Competition.
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NZSJ Volume 14 No.3 Winter 2003
The Winter 2003 issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal marks 25 years of Suzuki in New Zealand, exploring its history and celebrating student graduations.
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NZSJ Volume 11 No.4 Spring 2000
The Spring 2000 issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal reflects on the Teachers Conference, Suzuki education for teens, teacher training, and community events like workshops and camps.
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NZSJ Volume 10 No.4 Summer Dec 1999
Celebrating growth within the Suzuki community, featuring summer camp highlights, tributes, and insights into the Suzuki Method. Key articles include Felicity Lipman on the method’s educational benefits, research on music’s impact on brain development, and Lara Hall’s experiences at Aspen Music School. Branch reports, student graduations, and advice for parents showcase the collaborative spirit and…
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NZSJ Volume 10 No.1 Summer 1999
This issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal, Summer 1999, includes a variety of articles that highlight the activities, achievements, and educational philosophies of the Suzuki method in New Zealand. It covers everything from reports on regional Suzuki camps and workshops, updates from the Suzuki Institute, to personal stories and memorials. The journal also contains…
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NZSJ 1990 Volume 1 No.4 Summer
This issue covers updates from the President, branch news, AGM highlights, and engaging features on Suzuki teaching. Enjoy stories, conference insights, and special sections for young musicians, plus upcoming camp info and graduation announcements.
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NZSJ Volume 1 No.3 Spring 1990
This edition celebrates the milestones, creativity, and community spirit that make our Suzuki journey so special. Dive in for inspiration, practical advice, and a glimpse into the vibrant Suzuki events happening around Aotearoa.
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NZSJ Volume 1 No.2 July 1990
This winter edition keeps Suzuki families informed and inspired, with branch news, heartfelt letters, and exciting updates about the Wellington Conference. Dive into practical tips from the Parent’s Column, explore the charm of the viola, and see what’s new in the Suzuki community across New Zealand.
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NZSJ Volume 1 No.1 May/April 1990
From updates on the Rotorua Summer Camp to inspiring stories of Suzuki students across the country, this first issue of the New Zealand Suzuki Journal is packed with community spirit and practical advice. Dive into columns for violin, cello, and piano, pick up new ideas in the Parent’s Column, and enjoy fun activities on the…
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NZSN 1989 Volume 11 No.3 November
This issue of the NZ Suzuki Newsletter offers insights, updates, and resources for Suzuki music students, parents, and teachers, featuring regional news, practical advice on practice techniques, and inspiring stories from the Suzuki community.
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NZSN 1989 Volume 11 No.2 June
From practical practice tips to stories from Suzuki branches around New Zealand, this issue is packed with insights, inspiration, and community spirit. Dive into columns on violin, viola, piano, and recorder, explore creative activities for young musicians, and enjoy heartfelt tributes and interviews. Plus, check out what’s happening in the Suzuki world with updates, concert…
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NZSN 1988 October Volume 10 No.3
The October 1988 NZ Suzuki Institute Newsletter dives into the transformative power of Suzuki music education. Explore expert tips for violin bowing, group teaching strategies for piano, and inspiring stories from budding musicians. Highlights include reflections on Dr. Suzuki’s vision, updates from branches nationwide, and resources for nurturing young talent. Discover the joy of music-making…
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NZSI Newsletter 1988 March Volume 10 No.1
This issue of the NZ Suzuki Newsletter highlights key activities and milestones of the New Zealand Suzuki Institute, including Dr. Suzuki’s visit, teacher accreditations, and summer camp successes. It emphasizes collaboration among parents, teachers, and students to nurture musical talent while fostering joy and growth in education.
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NZSI Newsletter 1987 October Volume 9
Highlights include reflections on the Berlin Suzuki Conference, updates from the AGM, regional news from Auckland and Christchurch, and thoughtful advice for parents on fostering confidence during lessons. A snapshot of Suzuki life in New Zealand and beyond.
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NZSI Newsletter 1987 June Volume 9
The June 1987 NZ Suzuki Institute Newsletter provides updates on the 10th Anniversary Conference, teacher accreditations, and regional events. It celebrates collaboration in Suzuki music education while emphasizing ethical teaching practices and nurturing musical talent across New Zealand.
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NZSI Newsletter 1987 March Volume 9
This issue features a New Year message from President Josephine Fluhler, a tribute to Dr. Suzuki, teacher accreditations, and reports from the Rotorua and Colville summer camps. Fundraising tips and regional updates highlight concerts, workshops, and the thriving Suzuki community.
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NZSI Newsletter 1986 July Volume 8
The July 1986 NZSI Newsletter provides updates on the New Zealand Suzuki Institute’s activities and achievements, including teacher training, the upcoming annual conference in Napier, and insights into Suzuki teaching philosophies. It highlights the return of New Zealand’s first violin graduate from Matsumoto, teacher accreditations, and creative fundraising ideas
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NZSI Newsletter 1986 March Volume 8
The March 1986 NZ Suzuki Institute (NZSI) Newsletter is packed with updates, upcoming Suzuki music events, and stories from the community. It shares tips for building musical confidence, reflections on inspiring camps, and highlights of workshops and concerts. With a focus on Dr. Suzuki’s philosophy of nurturing talent and joy, this newsletter celebrates the vibrant…
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NZSI Newsletter 1985 October Volume 7 No.4
The October 1985 NZSI Newsletter kicks off a new Suzuki year with updates on teacher training, branch activities, and upcoming camps. It features inspiring success stories, practical tips, and community highlights, showcasing the vibrancy and growth of Suzuki music education in New Zealand.
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NZSI Newsletter 1985 August Volume 7 No.3
The August 1985 NZSI Newsletter highlights constitutional updates, regional library services, and branch activities. It features concert successes, a flute camp announcement, profiles of Joachim and Karen Neupert, and insights into Suzuki piano workshops.
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NZSI Newsletter 1985 May Volume 7 No.1
The May 1985 NZSI Newsletter provides updates on the upcoming National Conference, unique branch activities, and international Suzuki initiatives. It includes highlights from Hawkes Bay’s creative group performance, details on Suzuki materials, and announcements for lectures and global conferences.
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NZSI Newsletter 1985 March Volume 7 No.1
The March 1985 NZSI Newsletter celebrates the vibrancy of the Suzuki community with reflections on summer camps, updates on upcoming events like the National Conference, and inspiring news on international Suzuki projects. It highlights creativity, collaboration, and the joy of learning music.
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NZSI Newsletter 1984 December Volume 6
The December 1984 NZSI Newsletter offers insights into Suzuki philosophy, practical updates for the Rotorua Summer Camp, and highlights from Napier and Tauranga’s Suzuki events. It includes inspiring reflections, membership updates, and resources to support musical growth.
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NZSI Newsletter 1984 September Volume 6
The September 1984 NZSI Newsletter celebrates the achievements of the National Conference, announces exciting upcoming events like the Summer String Camp, and provides updates from Auckland and Hamilton branches. Packed with inspiration, resources, and reflections, it showcases the thriving Suzuki community in New Zealand.
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NZSI Newsletter 1984 August Volume 6
The August 1984 NZSI Newsletter prepares members for the upcoming National Conference and AGM, announces the formation of the Auckland Branch, and shares exciting updates from Hamilton. It highlights growth, new initiatives, and transitions in the Suzuki community.
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NZSI Newsletter 1984 March Volume 6
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 December Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 November Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 September Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 May-June Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 April Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1983 February Volume 5
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NZSI Newsletter 1982 December Volume 4
Explore the December 1982 NZ Suzuki Institute Newsletter! Packed with updates on summer school, repeat tape services, fundraising highlights, inspirational messages from Dr. Suzuki, and tips for young musicians, this issue celebrates community and music education. Perfect for Suzuki method enthusiasts and families!
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Suzuki Talent Education Association of N.Z Newsletter: February 1981 Volume 3
The February 1981 newsletter from the Suzuki Talent Education Association of NZ announces a meeting on name changes and teacher training, highlights an upcoming concert, and celebrates Margaret Crichton’s advanced teaching award. It reflects on a successful five-day music camp focused on relaxed learning, music practice, and community bonding. Members are reminded to renew their…