Fiddle Time Starters: A Beginner's Book for the Young Violinist

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Violin accompaniments for all the pieces in Fiddle Time Sprinters, suitable for a teacher or more advanced student. The Fiddle Time Starters book is a very good start for the young to start learning how to play the Violin, it is very easy to follow and has a few songs to get you going. As Livia has just started school and is learning her letters we didn't want to bombard her with reading music too soon and this book gentlely eases them into understanding how to read music, where to put your fingers, and rhythm. This will then enable you to use the tracks in digital format if your venue does not have a CD player available.

Sometimes this will be due to overwhelming demand, and sometimes it will be due to circumstances beyond our control, such as the item having gone to reprint or out of print. This book comes with a CD, although the publisher is now phasing out the CD and including the code for a downloadable resource instead. David's educational piano music includes ABRSM's Piano Star series (5 volumes), Piano Mix, 3 books of piano arrangements (ABRSM, 2015), The Foundation Pianist (Faber Music, 2018), Get Set!She has a special interest in teaching the violin and viola to young children, both individually and in groups.

The overall plus of this book, I feel, is the emphasize on singing as an integral part of the learning process from the start and pupils' active encouragement in rhythmic engagement every step of the way. Developing on the achievement of the Fiddle Time series, Fiddle Time Starters provides the best possible groundwork for the budding string player. Fiddle Time From the very first lessons to Grade 8, the Fiddle Time books are packed with lively original material, duets, and traditional and concert pieces for all to enjoy. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Kathy and David have twice won the UK’s Music Industries Association award for Best Educational Publication. Violin accompaniments for all the pieces in Fiddle Time Joggers, third edition, suitable for a teacher or more advanced student. Covers the finger patterns used in Joggers and Runners and includes all the scales and arpeggios for ABRSM Grades 1 and 2. Simple and very clear and concise explanations about time and notes, good illustrations and easy little songs to learn at the beginning, but get longer and slighter harder towards the end as you would expect when a child progresses with violin skills. Carefully paced to suit young learners, it supports players through the important early stages, step by step – from how to hold your instrument and bow, through basic notation, to exciting pieces in a range of styles.