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    Pamela Devenport, Department Head Amy Sue Barston Alex Croxton Pamela Greitzer Maureen McDermott Deborah Park Tova Rosenberg
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    Louise Behrend, SFS Founder and Director Allen Lieb, Department Head Sophie Arbuckle Sanchie Bobrow Elizabeth Chang Carla Francis Ecaterina Gerson Lucie Gelinas Sarah Geller Philip Hough Hagai Kamil Kathryn Kienke Kristen Krauss San San Lee Patrica Rudoff Miranda Sielaff Alexander Yudkovsky
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    Sheila Keats, Department Head Faina Khodos Marina Obukovsky Maria Pereira David Smithers Elke Velazquez
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    Benjamin Grow Lilit Kurdiyan Tova Rosenberg Eleonora Rotshteyn
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    Maxine Neuman Lisa Tipton Suzanne Wagor Alexander Yudkovsky
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    Jennifer Girone Faina Khodos

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SEMINAR: 2 hours weekly, Mondays, 3:00-5:00
PRACTICE TEACHING: 2 hours weekly, Monday, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Practice teaching discussion: 30 minutes weekly.

Required Materials-all available in music stores:

• Cello Books 5 – 10, and CD’s(These are recently revised - please buy only the revised edition) by Schinichi Suzuki
• Position Pieces for Cello, Rick Mooney
• Thumb Position for Cello book 1, Rick Mooney
• Double Stops for Cello, Rick Mooney