This collection gives beginning strings wonderful performance material while teaching fundamentals such as tone production, bow control, and intonation. Each tune focuses on basics such as slurring two notes together, learning to stop or bounce the bow, playing in two parts versus playing in unison, and more. And, there's a CD in every book to encourage listening and playing!
Contents:
Tune It Up! Tune It Down! Tune It All Around!
Stomp!
Slippery Slide
Riding the Rails
Moonlight on the Lake
One, Two, Something New!
Czech Folk Song
Jingle Bells
Casey's March
Blizzard!
Harmonized Melodies: Rabbit in the Wood
Harmonized Melodies: Black Forest Waltz
Harmonized Melodies: Rigadoon
O Come, Little Children
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Pat-A-Pan
