Chords, Arpeggios And Scales – Violin By Stephen Chin
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These booklets promote accurate intonation, a left-hand framework, and a well-projected tone. They cover up to four sharps and three flats, providing a solid diatonic foundation. When studied with etudes and pieces, they achieve tonal beauty.
Chords, Arpeggios And Scales – Violin By Stephen Chin
These booklets offer an indispensable tool for musicians looking to improve their skills in intonation, left-hand technique, security in the first three positions, and tonal projection. The booklets contain a comprehensive guide to keys, covering up to four sharps and three flats, which provides a solid foundational knowledge of diatonic scales for players at any level. Additionally, the keys selected in the booklets enable players to tune their instruments in relation to one or more open strings, establishing a strong tonal foundation. When used in tandem with etudes and pieces, these booklets provide teachers and students with an effective methodology to achieve exceptional tonal beauty and musical expression.
Simple music pieces with call-response writing can help beginners become confident playing in a full-string orchestra. Downloadable recorded accompaniments let students practice at their own pace. Teachers can use these pieces to transition students from solo playing to joining a string orchestra.
"The Winter Waltz and the Calypso Jive are two very different works. The Winter Waltz is a delicate and melancholic piece, while the Calypso Jive is a lively and upbeat work based on an infectious rhythm that will have everyone tapping their toes!"
These majestic fanfares have inspired for centuries. Precision-crafted parts ensure easy playability and share main melodies amongst the ensemble. Roll out the red carpet!
Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel is a beautiful piece for string orchestra. This arrangement includes optional adaptations to suit different instruments and grade levels. A universally cherished work, now more inclusive!
Two great pieces for young players! "Guitar Lullaby" is based on a familiar melody with a wide range. Hold the instrument like a guitar. "Chit Chat" is a catchy call and response piece with syncopated rhythms.
In Greek mythology, the Furies brought the dead to the Underworld and were part of the legend of Orpheus. August Nolck's piece was originally for cello but is now perfect for developing string players' timing precision. The perpetual motion promotes refined right-hand movements and offers opportunities for section solos.
These two South American-inspired tangos feature chromatic scales, harmonics, syncopated rhythms, and a range of textures. The main tunes and accompaniments are easy to play and share within the ensemble. Cello plays a high A.
Lords of the Loch is a festival piece for string orchestra, quartet, and optional string ensemble. It's inspired by Finlaggan, a Scottish loch with islands once ruled by lords known for producing and exporting harps.