INCLUDES CD (& online access to audio tracks)
50 pages
Book 3 in this tutor series. Beginning with an in-depth explanation of how sharps work on the violin – and later, flats – this book introduces the violin student to new finger positions, keys, scales and arpeggios and 3rd position.
All scales, arpeggios and exercises now have CD backings to make them more enjoyable as well as easier to learn, and this books continues in full-colour with all of the features characterising this series – engaging music, amusing characters, illustrations, and clear, concise explanations. Book 3 goes up to approximately ABRSM Grade 4 standard.
Sample audios:
Contents
Sharps on the violin
High 3rd fingers
The key of A major
- Sword dance
- Orange grove
- Michael Finnegan
- Gavotte
Semiquavers
- Lovely cuppa tea!
Dotted quavers
- Theme and variables
- Making waves
- Oh dear, what can the matter be?
- The matins bell
- Nearly moto perpetuo
Flats on the violin
Low 1st and 4th fingers
The key of F major
- Farewell
The key of B♭ major
- Carol
The key of C major
- Lazy days
- Tout suite!
- Ode to joy
The key of A minor
- What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
- Red square
The key of G minor
- This violin!
- Desert wind
3rd position
More about the key of D major!
- Allegretto
The key of D minor
- Allegro in D minor
- Square dance
- Skye boat song
- Camptown races
- Presto’s reel
- Got those D minor blues
- Sloth
- Pleased to meet you!
Chromatic scales
- Head in the clouds
- Chromaticity
- Coral bay
- Flight of the flea
- Ragtime
Concert pieces
- Coffee and a croissant
- Why, oh why?
- Party piece
- Rumba numba
- Breathless
Presto’s quiz
Some rhythms to try!
What it all means!
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