Folksongs - Violin: Violin Solo: Instrumental Album

80 Graded Studies for Violin Book 1 is a must-have resource for teachers and students. Studies are an established part of every instrumentalist?s training. They place technical problems in musical contexts and can be invaluable aids for development. This study book brings together a broad selection of repertoire including works by famous pedagogues such as Wohlfahrt Schradieck and Kayser as well as folksongs lesser known gems contemporary studies and some original compositions.The studies in Book 1 are arranged in order of increasing difficulty according to a carefully planned technical progression fromGrades 1-5. Each grade features solo studies focusing on specific areas of technique plus one accompanied piece per grade available to download to help with intonation and for use as a performance resource.

26 Arrangements for the Beginning Pianist-Suitable for beginning pianists of all ages this volume features 26 simplified versions of longer pieces by the great Johannes Brahms in order of increasing difficulty.Selections include the famous 'Lullaby' as well as the theme from 'Academic Festival Overture' and 'Hungarian Dance No.5'. Additional melodies include themes from the composer's quintet and concertos for Piano 'Variations on a theme by Haydn ' and other pieces.