{"id":79,"date":"2010-05-19T20:56:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T18:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2018-02-26T19:29:27","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T17:29:27","slug":"german-suzuki-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/?page_id=79","title":{"rendered":"German Suzuki Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The German Suzuki* Association<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">is at present the only institution world-wide concerned, in addition to <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Suzuki Teacher Training, <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">with the development of <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">new teaching materials.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <em><strong>German Suzuki Association <\/strong><\/em>(Deutsche Suzuki Gesellschaft = DSG) is an association of instrumental and general education teachers, educators, parents and other persons working for the targeted support of children, adolescents and adults in the fields of art, especially in the field of music according to the method of Professor Dr. h.c. <strong>Shinichi Suzuki.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The DSG operates and promotes the Suzuki music schools and the<em><strong> German Suzuki Institute<\/strong><\/em> (Deutsches Suzuki Institut = DSI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Founded in 1983, the German Suzuki Institute (DSI) was renamed in 1988 as a registered association under the name of the German Suzuki Association (DSG). The DSG is recognized as a charitable organization by the fiscal authorities of Sankt Augustin. The name of the German Suzuki Institute remained as a component of the German Suzuki Association.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>The tasks of the DSG are among others to:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 promote the Suzuki pedagogy in Germany<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 support the club members<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 publish information materials such as teacher lists, event schedules, etc.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 organize the Suzuki Teacher Training Courses<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 carry out and promote the DSI under independent artistic and educational direction<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>The tasks of the DSI among others are:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 content planning and implementation of teacher training in the Suzuki method<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 research work in the field of music education<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 development of new teaching materials<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 to foster international exchange of experience between teachers<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 to ensure quality standards and promotion of the German Suzuki Association\u2019s purpose<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Our Chairperson<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nDr. Ingrid Schlenk, <\/strong><strong>Pianist and Pediatrician<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.germansuzuki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dr._Ingrid_Schlenk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2923 size-full\" title=\"Dr._Ingrid_Schlenk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.germansuzuki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dr._Ingrid_Schlenk.jpg\" alt=\"Our chairperson Dr. Ingrid Schlenk, pianist and pediatrician\" width=\"328\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Our Deputy Chairperson<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/?page_id=3\"> Kerstin Wartberg<\/a>,<br \/>\n<em>Director of the <\/em><em>German Suzuki Teacher Training Institute<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/wartberg.ashx_.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-248 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;\" title=\"wartberg.ashx\" src=\"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/wartberg.ashx_.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"156\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">* Note concerning the name <em>Suzuki<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">In Germany the name <i>Suzuki<\/i> in the music education sector is<strong> no longer protected by trademark law<\/strong> and may be freely used by ANYONE. This was decided by the Federal Patent Court on 2<sup>nd<\/sup> July 2013. Contrary reports are invalidated by this supreme court decision, which can no longer be challenged.<br \/>\nFurther information is available from the office of DSG.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German Suzuki* Association is at present the only institution world-wide concerned, in addition to Suzuki Teacher Training, with the development of new teaching materials. &nbsp; The German Suzuki Association&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2944,"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions\/2944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.germansuzuki.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}