The Stringtastic Beginners for Viola features 43 progressive pieces designed to build technique and confidence from the earliest stages through to the D major scale. Its integrated format allows viola students to learn and perform with other Stringtastic string instruments.
The Stringtastic Beginners for Viola is a beginner method that introduces new viola players to essential playing techniques through an engaging variety of musical styles. The book includes 43 imaginative pieces that progressively build skills and confidence, guiding students from their first notes to playing the D major scale. The first 20 pieces feature two independent parts that can be performed as duets, with an open-string part and a more advanced part using left-hand fingers. As part of the fully integrated Stringtastic series, viola students can also learn and perform alongside violin, cello, and double bass players in any combination.
The Stringtastic Book 1 for Viola features 57 progressive pieces that take students from the D major scale to Grade 1 level. Equal-level duets and integrated string parts support individual, group, and ensemble learning, with downloadable backing and piano-only tracks for practice.
The Stringtastic Book 2 for Viola features 62 progressive pieces designed to build technique and confidence from Grade 1 to Grade 2. Its integrated format supports individual, group, and ensemble learning, with downloadable backing and piano-only tracks included.
