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Susquehanna University & Pre-College Studios
Congratulations to Olin (3rd place), Spencer (6th place), David (10th place) !
PMEA District 8 2026 Orchestra
Congratulations to Hasong! 17th place, 1st violin!
PMEA District 12 2026 Orchestra
Bravo to Evan Forcey on his String Quartet No. 1 premiere!
click image to hear performance, 11/17/2025
Upcoming Events
F, 11/7 SU String Session for HS students (concert at 7:00 pm)
Sa, 11/8 7:30 Live United Concert at CAC, Williamsport, JSW Concertmaster
Su, 11/9 4:00 Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert (Audra, Olin, David, Rachael, Alex)
Th-Su, 11/13-16 Spring Awakening, SU Fall Musical, JSW Conducting
Sa & Sun, 11/22 & 23 PMEA District 12 & 8 Pre-auditions (Hasong, David, Olin, Spencer)
F-Sa, 11/21-22 NY Area 13 All State, JSW Conducting
Sa 12/6 Susquehanna University Music Department Auditions
Sa 12/6-Sun 12/7 CAC Williamsport Nutcracker, JSW Concertmaster
Classes
Sunday, 9/28 2:00 • Saturday, 10/25 2:00 • Monday, 11/3 5:00 (SU) • Saturday, 12/20 8:30 (Pancakes)
Saturday, 1/10 2:00 • Sunday, 2/22 2:00 •
Recital
Saturday, April 4 2:30
Our Technique/Solo Books
Suzuki Book 1-2
Joanne Martin I Can Read Music (for violin, Bk 1)
Sally O'Reilly Fiddle Magic (for violin)
Suzuki Book 3
Shifting Journeys (download "Complete Scores")
Suzuki Book 4
Wohlfahrt Foundation Studies, Book 2
Sevcik Op 2, Book 2 (college students only)
Schradieck School of Violin Technic, Book 1
Trott, Melodious Double Stops, Complete
Sevcik Op. 9 Double stops
Intermediate and Early Advanced Etudes
Mazas Melodious & Progressive Studies
Whistler, Preparing for Kreutzer (pink)
Whistler, Preparing for Kreutzer (blue)
Ultra Advanced Etudes
Sevcik Op. 1, Book 3 Shifting
String Purchasing
Step 1: Check what kind of E attacher you have- ball or loop?
(Here's a helpful post about this!
Ball E? This set could be for you!
In general, these are good E's to pair with other strings.
With more upscale violins, try these string options for A, D, G
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