Volume One introduces entry-level beginners to the basics of reading, playing, and good posture. From open strings to sound effects, the material leads young players through skills including

This updated version contains scales, etudes, short chorales, and music technique exercises and is fully compatible with Essential Techniques 2000 for Strings. The CD contains individual instrument

This popular string method, meticulously written by Gerald Anderson and Robert Frost, is an appealing, flexible method designed for beginning string players. This comprehensive three-volume method includes

This comprehensive three-volume method includes a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. The complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate

This comprehensive supplemental resource for the classroom or studio provides specific strategies to develop sight-reading skills with individuals or large group ensembles. Violin, viola, cello, and bass

This comprehensive three-volume method includes a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. The complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises develop students' reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. It is designed as a first note-reading book for students of string

These easy-to-read, progressive exercises by Joanne Martin develop a student's reading skills one stage at a time, with many repetitions at each stage. I Can Read Music is designed as a first note-reading

Reinforcing and expanding on the techniques presented in Book 1, this volume continues to prepare students for ensemble repertoire and lay the foundation for advanced technique. These expanded techniques

Written by a team of pedagogues representing each of the four stringed instruments, this method includes many new directions, including equal integration of all instruments and a tetrachord-based approach

The String Player's Guide to the Orchestra includes orchestral repertoire, excerpts, scales and studies for string orchestra as well as individual study. The works may be played individually or in

 A supplementary method designed to guide students and orchestras towards development of superb intonation. Author Jeremy Woolstenhulme shares a wealth of tips throughout the Teacher’s Edition,

In String Class Fingerboard Geography, Finger Marches establish the 1st finger "home base" note on all four strings. Finger Pattern Exercises - four basic color-coded patterns for violin, viola, cello and

Habits of a Successful String Musician is a field-tested, vital, and musical collection of almost 400 sequenced exercises for building fundamentals. Perfect to use with the entire string