Page 17 - Info magazine Strings Class nr 1 january 2021

A few important conditions for a successful Also the self-evidence with which the string te-
two-year strings class were easy to realise in achers were received in the school was and is a
my case: good encouragement.
Meanwhile there are 2 classes who have com-
1. Having good instruments that sound pleted the Strings Class for 2 years. Last Oc-
good and require little maintenance tober I started with 2 new string teachers at a
2. The commitment of the school and the new school.
parents to take on this project for 2 school So I hope that I may have a Strings Class for
years! many years to come and meet other colleagues
3. String teachers who could work well and help them on their way. Because what I did-
together with me in a team and consult each n't know before - it can be done. And it works!
other throughout the years, complementing See also my website:
each other and helping me to develop further. www.irenevandenheuvel.nl
4. The regular teacher of the class who
cooperates and preferably also plays along. In
my case, she even took separate lessons from
me.
5. An enthusiastic team of teachers from
the school who support this project. This is im-
portant for the presentations and performan-
ces of the Strings Class that took place in but
also outside the school.