Format : Teacher Editions
SKU: KJ.123VN
ISBN 9780849735776.
String BasicsTM Solos Book 2 features a collection of 19 solos for recitals, festivals, informal gatherings, or just for fun. This collection includes a mix of classical themes, folk songs, and original solos by Jeremy Woolstenhulme. The solos correlate with String BasicsTM Book 2 and most level 2 method books. Solos progress in difficulty from beginning to end. All instruments have the same set of solos. This solo collection is the perfect supplement for students who do not have a private studio teacher and want to play solo literature.The piano accompaniments by Kirt Mosier are available in a separate book and recorded audio tracks are available for download by using the Kjos Interactive Practice Studio (IPS). The IPS features three tracks for each solo. Track 1 is a complete performance performed by a professional violinist with piano accompaniment. Track 2 is a complete performance of the solo played by either a violist, cellist, or bassist with piano accompaniment. Track 3 is an accompaniment-only track provided for play-along opportunities.
SKU: KJ.123PA
ISBN 9780849735813.
SKU: KJ.123SB
ISBN 9780849735806.
SKU: KJ.123VA
ISBN 9780849735783.
SKU: BT.9780713693652
ISBN 9780713693652. English.
This pupil's book provides a lively and comprehensive introduction to the very first steps of playing the violin.All the titles in the Abracadabra series work in conjunction with each other, making them ideal for ensemble,group and whole class tuition. Used alone they remain perfect for individual lessons. The book contains activities, games and pieces that teach the fundamentals of playing the violin : good posture (with and without theinstrument), bow hold, finger position and pitch awareness as well as developing rhythm and notation reading. The CD also aids pitch development with performances of the pieces and backing tracks to motivate pupils topractisepieces and activities outside of their lessons. The basics are constantly reinforced and revisited with the pupils building up to 'performance pieces' that combine and showcase all of the skills they have developed.
SKU: KN.20945
UPC: 822795209457.
A must-have for any Strings teacher, Basic String Technique provides thorough instruction on basic technique for violin, viola, cello and bass. Written by a veteran teacher that knows what you need to know, the book includes: · Over 175 pictures clearly demonstrating correct position and common mistakes · Instrument setup steps · Rote songs · Bow hold steps and games · Modifications including rubber bands and pinky cups for bows · How to teach note reading · Tips for eliminating tension and fixing problems for established players · Pacing guide for first-year classes · How to put on a new string and tune instruments · How to put on finger tapes · How to tell bows apart · How to manage bridges, pegs, strings and sound posts · Reproducible pages with clear pictures and descriptions of position basics for each instrument that you can share with your students. Perfect for teachers who are new to string education, this practical guide also provides helpful teaching strategies for veteran string educators.
