Kjos All For Strings Book 1 (Violin)
Book 1 provides a well-rounded course of study for all beginning string students. It begins with "Starting by Rote" and "Starting by Note" approaches to music reading. Photos, diagrams, and logos integrated throughout the book reinforce all new concepts introduced. Carefully selected and composed technical materials and musical selections provides excellent opportunities for learning and growth. Rhythm exercises and theory games are also provided as well as duets, trios, and ensembles.
Other unique features include:
- Instrument positions
- Bow grips
- Rhythm
- Theory
- Technique
- Major Scales
- Duets / Trios / Rounds
- Shifting for string bass
- Instrument care and maintenance
- Glossary
- Detailed photographs and diagrams
Special score supplements:
- Teaching tips
- Counting systems
- Selecting instruments for students
- Recruiting tips
- Bibliography