Hey Presto! for Violin Book 4 (Platinum)

INCLUDES CD (& online access to audio tracks)

42 pages

Book 4 in this tutor series. This book takes the violinist to new levels of expressiveness and technical facility. Position pages explore different positions and ways of shifting between them, and the pieces cover a wide range of genres, from traditional fiddle music, to jazz and gypsy violin as well as classical music.

As in Book 3, all exercises now have CD backings to make them more enjoyable as well as easier to learn, and this books continues with all of the features characterising this series – engaging music, amusing characters, illustrations, and clear, concise explanations. Book 4 goes up to approximately ABRSM Grade 8 standard.

Sample audios:

Contents

Position page 1 – moving around!

  • Con-sequential
  • Aria
  • Boogie-woogie

Position page 2 – 2nd position!

  • Rondo in F minor

Position page 3 – 4th and 5th position!

  • Roadrunner
  • Cantabile
  • Box clever
  • Sicilienne

Position page 4 – shifting by interval!

  • The blackbird and the thrush
  • Silver birch
  • Magic carpet
  • The gypsy violinist
  • Allegretto
  • Really moto perpetuo!
  • Sailor’s hornpipe
  • Gigue in B minor
  • Andante & allegro capriccioso
  • Courante & sarabande
  • Wild goose chase

Duets

  • Strollin’ along (violin 1)
  • Strollin’ along (violin 2)
  • Diamond (violin 1)
  • Diamond (violin 2)
  • Tango in G minor (violin 1)
  • Tango in G minor (vioin 2)

Some rhythms to try!

Words used in the book!

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