Fiddle Time Sprinters

Packed with lively original tunes, well-known pieces, and easy duets, this series for young violinists is carefully paced and organized to build confidence every step of the way.

 

  • original pieces and duets in a range of styles, plus well-known pieces
  • pieces using the finger pattern 01-2-34, plus low 2nd fingers and high 3rd fingers
  • second- and third-position pieces
  • a range of bowing techniques, including spiccato, hooked bowing, and string crossing
  • pieces using modes, the chromatic and blues scales, and dominant 7ths, linking with Fiddle Time Scales 2
  • a CD of performances and backings, with drum kit and bass added for the jazz and rock numbers
  • piano and violin accompaniments are available separately