
Students are taught using the "mother-tongue" approach. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. Teach cello with the popular Suzuki Cello School. The International editions include an updated title page that designates the book as the International Edition. 5 (Moderato, Romance) (Beethoven) * Children at Play, from For Children, Sz. 1 (Schumann) * Minuet in G Major, from Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (Petzold) * Sonatina in G Major, Anh. 42 (Bartók) * Melody, from Album for the Young, Op. Mozart) * Hungarian Folk Song, from For Children, Sz. 10 (Schumann) * Minuet in G Major, BWV 822 (Bach) * Minuet in G Major, from Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (Anonymous) * Minuet in G Minor, BWV 822 (Bach) * Cradle Song, Op. Titles: Écossaise (Hummel) * A Short Story (Lichner) * The Happy Farmer, from Album for the Young, Op. Other improvements include a cleaner appearance with less editing and spacious new engravings, as well as more detailed titles that include the keys, sources, composer dates, and catalog numbers. Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach) has been moved to Volume 3. The Mozart Minuet and Bach Musette from the earlier edition were eliminated and replaced with two new 20th-century pieces by Bartók (noted below), and the Bach "Minuet in G Minor" (from J. The contents have changed slightly with minimal reordering of the music.

Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately. The New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School, Volume 2 includes French, German and Spanish translations, new Romantic and 20th-century pieces, as well as a newly recorded CD performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma.
