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Violin Junior: Lesson Book 1
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Description
Violin Junior … is a fun and creative violin method for children from the age of 5 years upwards. The repertoire covers a wide range of styles from classical music to folk, world and popular music. Join Fiocco the Frog in this new approach and find out just how much fun playing the violin can be!
Lesson Books include many duets for two students to play together as well as imaginative technical, aural, rhythm and improvisation exercises. Piano and Violin Accompaniments are available for the Lesson Books.
Theory Books cover fun games and creative exercises on music reading, music writing, aural training, composition and music theory.
Concert Books provide additional repertoire and enjoyable concert pieces.
Audio tracks (full version and play-along mp3s) are available for the Lesson Books, Theory Books and Concert Books. Tutorial videos are also available with technical and musical advice on many of the pieces and exercises in the Lesson Books. Additional online materials round off the method.
The series will be continued (5 levels).
Please visit www.violin-junior.com
Content
Hold the Violin like a Sports Star!
Pizzicato Open-String Pieces
Composing with String Colours
Bars and Bar Lines
Quarter Notes/ Crotchets, 4/4 Time Signature
2/4 Time Signature
Quarter-Note Rests / Crotchet Rests
3/4 Time Signature
Holding the Bow
First Pieces with the Bow
String Crossing
Levitating Bow, Retakes
Half Notes/Minims
Dotted Half Notes/ Dotted Minims
Introduction to the Left Hand
Playing with the 1st Finger
Long Bows and Short Bows
Whole Notes/Semibreves
Harmonics
Playing with the 2nd Finger
Eighth Notes/Quavers
Improvising Sheep
Dynamics
Tempo
Playing with the 3rd Finger
Octaves
The Musical Ladder
Tied Notes
Gradual Dynamic Changes
Accented Notes
Slurring Two Notes
Playing with the 4th Finger
Upbeats
Slurring Three Notes
1st and 2nd Ending/1st and 2nd-Time Bars
Appendix: Scales and Arpeggios
