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“ … The good teacher – of violin playing or of virtually any subject – is one who communicates the sense of being carried along, and encourages you at the same time to be constantly correcting – your posture, your progress – without falling. And the good teacher conveys not only a sense of being carried along, but also of giving yourself, abandoning yourself, as much as possible. …”
Yehudi Menuhin
“ … I constantly discover that children have much more potential than we credit them with. All we have to do is help to release what is already in them, and put them on the right road. We need to be able to talk their language, and translate our own thoughts, which may be abstruse or philosophical, into precise and tangible illustrations. …”
Conversations with Menuhin, by Robin Daniels
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