Sassmannshaus - Early Start on the Viola -Choose a Volume
$51.95
The Sassmannshaus Early Start on the Viola by Egon and Kurt Sassmannshaus is a four-volume beginner method published by Bärenreiter for children aged four and above. With colourful illustrations, familiar songs, progressive exercises, and duets, it builds essential viola technique, sight-reading, and ensemble skills.
Specifications:
• Authors: Egon & Kurt Sassmannshaus
• Publisher: Bärenreiter
• Instrument: Viola
• Volumes: 1–4
• Level: Beginner to Developing
• Age Group: 4+
• Catalogue Codes: BA9686–BA9689
Key Features:
• Step-by-step viola learning
• Colourful illustrations
• Progressive musical exercises
• Bowing and fingering techniques
• Music reading development
• Duet and ensemble activities
• Suitable for young learners
Sassmannshaus - Early Start on the Viola -Choose a Volume
The Sassmannshaus Early Start on the Viola by Egon and Kurt Sassmannshaus, published by Bärenreiter, is a four-volume viola method for children ages 4 and up. Adapted from the highly successful German Sassmannshaus Tradition for English-speaking students, the series offers a structured approach to early viola education. Volume 1 introduces open strings, note reading, finger placement, and basic bowing through familiar songs and colourful illustrations. Volume 2 develops scales, rhythms, and playing techniques, while Volumes 3 and 4 introduce more advanced bowing, shifting, and duet playing in different positions. Suitable for individual lessons and group instruction, the series encourages technical development, musical understanding, and ensemble confidence.
Specifications:
- Authors: Egon & Kurt Sassmannshaus
- Publisher: Bärenreiter
- Series: Early Start on the Viola
- Instrument: Viola
- Volumes: 1, 2, 3 & 4
- Level: Beginner to Developing
- Age Group: 4 years and above
- Volume 1: BA9686 – 64 pages
- Volume 2: BA9687 – 64 pages
- Volume 3: BA9688 – 72 pages
- Volume 4: BA9689 – 72 pages
Key Features:
- Progressive viola instruction
- Adapted English-language method
- Colourful illustrations
- Familiar songs and melodies
- Develops bowing and fingering
- Introduces scales and shifting
- Encourages duet and ensemble playing
- Suitable for young learners
Please note: Choose your required volume from the dropdown menu: Volume 1, 2, 3, or 4. Each book is sold separately; selecting one volume does not include the complete four-book series.
