{"id":4523,"date":"2017-08-05T09:11:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T13:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/ways-to-study\/departments-programs\/strings\/lessonsandclasses-2\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T22:27:42","slug":"ypsp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/ways-to-study\/departments\/strings\/ypsp\/","title":{"rendered":"Young People&#8217;s String Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Young People\u2019s String Program (YPSP) is a creative blend of Suzuki philosophy, Paul Rolland\u2019s approach to movement in string playing, and traditional string pedagogy. Shinichi Suzuki\u2019s philosophy embraces the idea that all children are born with musical ability that can be nurtured at an early age through their environment, listening, imitation, and by working closely with a parent at home. Paul Rolland\u2019s work focuses on relaxation and freedom of movement in string playing.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional string pedagogy enhances these approaches by incorporating the development of technique and musicianship through scales, etudes, music reading, and a variety of repertoire. Our faculty members bring their own experiences to the program as they work together in creating a solid foundation and inspiring environment for our young string players. YPSP students attend individual instruction and a group lesson each week. Parent participation is required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Young People\u2019s String Program (YPSP) is a creative blend of Suzuki philosophy, Paul Rolland\u2019s approach to movement in string playing, and traditional string pedagogy. Shinichi Suzuki\u2019s philosophy embraces the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":4427,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"t-preparatory-landing.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4523","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4523"}],"version-history":[{"count":63,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91852,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4523\/revisions\/91852"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}