Mel Bay First Lessons Violin Book

by Craig Duncan

Book Overview

This text presents beginning violin technique and basic music-reading fundamentals, with an emphasis on the use of melodies and classical pieces to teach each new concept. The 28 lessons include basic technique and reading skills, scales in the keys of A, D, G, and C as well as bowing techniques such as dynamic contrast, slurs, accents, and staccato bowing. There are 47 melodies presented including works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Mozart...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786696141
• ISBN13: 9780786696147
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Mel Bay First Lessons Violin Book/CD Set

The book arrived without the CD Set. You credited my account and I am satisfied. I got a second book with the CD from another source. I did not hate the book. The missing CD made it hard to use the book as it was intended to be used.