String Builder, Book I


Book Description

The Belwin String Builder is a string class method in which the violin, viola, cello, and bass play together throughout. Each book, however, is a complete unit and may be used separately for class or individual instruction. The material in this book is realistically graded so that only a minimum of explanatory material is required. Each melody is interesting and will provide the basis for a fine left hand technic and bow arm. Available in three levels for violin, viola, cello, bass, piano accompaniment, and teacher's manual.




Big Book of Violin & Viola Duets


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(String Duet). 35 favorite pop songs, movie hits, and classical pieces arranged for violin and viola duets. Includes full scores and individual pull-out parts. Songs include: Across the Universe * Baby, It's Cold Outside * California Dreamin' * Crazy Little Thing Called Love * Don't Stop Believin' * Edelweiss * Firework * Flower Duet * Hey, Soul Sister * Hound Dog * Man in the Mirror * Moon River * Moves like Jagger * Rolling in the Deep * Sheep May Safely Graze * You and I * and more.




All for Strings Theory


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Duets for Strings, Book I


Book Description

The Duets for Strings, Book 1 may be started when the pupil has reached page 9 of Book 1 of the String Builder. They may, however, be used in conjunction with Book 1 of any standard string class method. Published in three levels for violin, viola, cello, and bass.




Duets for Strings, Book II


Book Description

The Duets for Strings, Book 2 may be started when the pupil has reached page 9 of Book 2 of the String Builder. They may, however, be used in conjunction with Book 2 of any standard string class method. Published in three levels for violin, viola, cello, and bass.




Duets for Strings, Book III


Book Description

The Duets for Strings, Book 3 may be started when the pupil has reached page 9 of Book 3 of the String Builder. They may, however, be used in conjunction with Book 3 of any standard string class method. Published in three levels for violin, viola, cello, and bass.




Duets for Strings for Violin, Book II


Book Description

The Duets for Strings, Book 2 is correlated with Book 2 of the String Builder, and may also be used in conjunction with Book 2 of any standard string class method. These duets are carefully chosen and arranged to provide technical benefit and musical enjoyment. They are particularly useful for school recitals.




String Builder, Book I


Book Description

The Belwin String Builder is a string class method in which the violin, viola, cello, and bass play together throughout. Each book, however, is a complete unit and may be used separately for class or individual instruction. The material in this book is realistically graded so that only a minimum of explanatory material is required. Each melody is interesting and will provide the basis for a fine left hand technic and bow arm. Available in three levels for violin, viola, cello, bass, piano accompaniment, and teacher's manual.




Duets for Strings, Bk 2


Book Description

The Duets for Strings, Book 2 may be started when the pupil has reached page 9 of Book 2 of the String Builder. They may, however, be used in conjunction with Book 2 of any standard string class method. Published in three levels for violin, viola, cello, and bass. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.




The Art and Science of String Performance


Book Description

In this handy reference for string teachers, Dr. Samuel Applebaum addresses the most frequently asked questions, ranging from the very basic to the most advanced. From his conversations with the greatest concert artists of our time, he covers topics such as positions, intonation, vibrato, bowings, sight reading, practicing and stage fright in a comprehensive question-and-answer format.




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