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Are You Ready to Learn Viola Treble Clef?
Treble Clef for the Viola gives you a systematic study of viola treble clef at an intermediate level.
The exercise on the left-hand pages teach you to read and recognize treble clef notes, one note at a time.
Corresponding short pieces on the right-hand pages use the notes that were just learned, helping you put viola technique into context.
This book focuses on transitioning from alto clef to treble clef and helping your brain instantly recognize the notes in the new clef.
Start your study of treble clef on the viola today!
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String Basics: Steps to Success for String Orchestra is a comprehensive method for beginning string classes.
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Fiddling Fingers presents the ideal way to enrich string classes with fiddle music in six simple lessons that teaches students the basic elements of fiddling. The performances of the tunes on the CD helps them to learn the songs in true fiddling style by listening and joining in, just as if they were sitting in a real fiddling session with an authentic string band. Each tune is also performed at a Learning Speed and then at a Practice Speed to encourage students to learn by listening and playing by ear. Students will learn to play the basic fiddling techniques of shuffles, slides and drones , which can be applied to all fiddling tunes. They will learn how to kick-off a tune and then end it with a tag. They will be encouraged to develop their own fiddling style while applying the basics of good position, listening for good intonation and playing rhythmically. This book contains lyrics, historical backgrounds and suggestions for activities that will expand and deepen an understanding of the fiddling style. It also offers ways for students to monitor their fiddling progress. A glossary is included at the end of the teacher s score and each part that clearly defines all of the fiddling terms used in the book. Fiddling Fingers is the perfect way to add excitement and variety to your string classes, and to expand and enrich the musical life of string players. Included with each book is a supplemental CD of accompaniment and performance tracks.
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Habits of a Successful Middle Level String Musician is a field-tested musical collection of over 300 sequenced exercises for building fundamentals. Perfect to use with the entire string orchestra or a solo player, this series contains carefully sequenced finger pattern and shifting etudes, tone and articulation warm-ups, sight-reading exercises, rhythm vocabulary studies, chorales, and much more. In one place, this series collects everything an aspiring player needs to build fundamental musicianship skills and then be able to transfer those skills directly into the performance of great literature.
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Habits of a Successful String Musician is a field-tested, vital, and most importantly musical collection of almost 400 sequenced exercises for building fundamentals. Perfect to use with the entire string orchestra or solo player at virtually any skill level, this series contains carefully sequenced warm-ups, sight-reading etudes, rhythm vocabulary studies, chorales, tuning canons, and much more. In one place, this series collects everything an aspiring player needs to build fundamental musicianship skills and then be able to transfer those skills directly into the performance of great literature.
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At last, here is a method book for the upright string bass or "dog house bass" as it is affectionately known in bluegrass circles. Although bluegrass bass has a style of its own, the knowledge gained through this method is applicable to virtually any musical genre. This book addresses the elements of tuning, hand positions, essential chord theory, slap bass technique, and playing in positions 1-10. A handy chart is provided for transposing chord progressions from one key to another. Written in standard notation only. Mel Bay Publications. Written by Earl Gately.
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Essential Technique for Strings includes exercises for the higher positions and shifting, along with scales, bowings, and special techniques.
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Featuring 25 solos for recitals, festivals, informal gatherings, or just for fun, String Basics Solos Book 1 includes a mix of classical themes, folk songs, and original works by Jeremy Woolstenhulme. It was created so that all four string instrument books include the same solos, and in the same keys. When beginning level students start to play solos, many do not have private teachers. Since solo playing is an integral part of the overall musical experience, the introduction of solos in the classroom offers a positive environment for all. For students in a remote or online learning environment, this solo book is absolutely perfect.
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