<h2>Suzuki Program<br /></h2>
<p>The <a href="http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/music/suzuki/">SIUE Suzuki Program</a> bases its string instruction on the methods developed by Shinichi Suzuki in Japan in which a strong emphasis is placed on listening, imitation and parent involvement. Suzuki method's benefits include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Love and understanding of music</li>
<li>Discipline</li>
<li>Boosted memory</li>
<li>Musicianship and sensitivity</li>
<li>Enhanced self-esteem</li>
</ul>
<p>Private and group lessons in violin, viola, and cello, as well as several intermediate and advanced reading ensembles, are available at SIUE.</p>