Play the Violin! Part 1

Play the Violin is a contemporary method which is ideal for use in individual or group teaching situations. With 24 structured lessons and two carefully composed CDs each volume is an excellent guide for any violin pupil. Play the Violin stands out because of its clear instructions, intonation and echo exercises, rhythm exercises, assignments and games. Puzzles and interesting background information make the method extra attractive for pupils.Volume 1 introduces: pizzicato playing, the first two fingering positions, learning to bow, legato playing, string shifts, basic scales, harmonics, easy double string playing, improvisation, motion exercises and much more.A separate pianoaccompaniment book (DHP 1053963-400) is available turning the melodies in this method into exciting concert pieces.