Memories of Dr Shinichi Suzuki

Son of His Environment

• Author(s): Lois Shepheard,
• Publisher: Interactive Publications
• Pages: 120
• ISBN_10: 1922120146
  ISBN_13: 9781922120144
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Biography & Autobiography / Music , Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts , Biography & Autobiography / Educators , Music / General , Music / Instruction & Study / Appreciation , Music / Musical Instruments / Strings ,

Description:... Dr Shinichi Suzuki, creator of OC The Suzuki MethodOCO, is well remembered for his extraordinary warmth, care, and sense of humour. Part biography, part memoir, this important book recalls scenes from Suzuki's life, and many of the author's own experiences as his student in Japan. Both humorous and culturally informative, this book illustrates how Suzuki was influenced by Japanese history and his Zen beliefs, making him the son of his environment. Students, teachers, and lovers of music and history alike will enjoy this stroll through the life and teachings of the quick-witted Dr Suzuki, who turned the music education world upside down."