Denney, Jean - Mastering the Violin A Comprehensive
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Denney, Jean - Mastering the Violin A Comprehensive

Catalogue No: MB31036M
ArrangementViolin
ComposerJean Denney
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Audio
£20.99
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LanguageEnglish
Pages108
Publication Date2022
Grade of DifficultyEASY
ISBN9781513468341 (1513468340)

Written for adults who may or may not have ever played before, Mastering the Violin gets right to the heart of violin playing. It is designed to accommodate the physical and mental needs of mature learners. The music has been thoughtfully selected from orchestral repertoire, traditional melodies, alternative styles, and new compositions. Through its comprehensive nature of reading and playing a wide range of notes and rhythms, this book will set you up to be able to play the music you want to play!  Includes access to online audio.

Contents

  1. Equipment Essentials
  2. Violin Anatomy
  3. Forming a Bow Hold
  4. Holding Your Bow
  5. Holding Your Violin
  6. Making a Great Sound
  7. Bow Direction Notation
  8. Open Strings
  9. Rhythmic Notation
  10. Time Signature
  11. Pizzicato
  12. Arco
  13. Tempo
  14. Left Hand
  15. FOURTH POSITION
  16. ...
  17. First Position
  18. Shifting
  19. Listen: Samuel Barber, Adagio
  20. Adagio
  21. Adagio Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  22. Counting
  23. Intervals: Whole Steps and Half Steps
  24. 1st-2nd Finger in First Position
  25. Listen: Edvard Grieg, Peer Gynt
  26. Morning Melody
  27. Japanese Folk Song
  28. 1st-2nd Finger in Fourth Position
  29. 3rd Finger
  30. Octave
  31. 2nd-3rd Finger in First Position
  32. ...
  33. Old Joe Clark
  34. Scarborough fair
  35. 2nd-3rd Finger in Fourth Position
  36. 4th Finger
  37. Listen: Johannes Brahms, Symphony No. 1
  38. Symphony No. 1 Theme
  39. RONDEAU
  40. Rondeau Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  41. Dotted Rhythms
  42. Subdivision
  43. Listen: Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony 9
  44. Ode to Joy
  45. Amazing Grace
  46. Slurred & Hooked Bowing
  47. Slurs
  48. ...
  49. Ode to Joy with slurs
  50. Amazing Grace with slurs
  51. Symphony No.  1 Theme with slurs
  52. Sixteenth Notes
  53. Listen: Johann Pachelbel, Canon in D
  54. Canon
  55. Canon Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  56. Hooked Bowing
  57. Be Thou my Vision
  58. Aura Lee
  59. Aura Lee Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  60. Danny boy
  61. Major Scales and Key Signatures
  62. Scale Degrees
  63. D Major Scale
  64. ...
  65. G Major Scale
  66. Key Signature
  67. Circle of Fifths
  68. Fiddle Tune
  69. Accent
  70. Shenandoah
  71. Dynamics
  72. Bow Placement
  73. A Dynamic Etude
  74. A Major
  75. Park Bench
  76. Park Bench Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  77. Minor Scales & Key Signatures
  78. Listen: Antonin Dvořák, Slavonic Dance No
  79. E Minor Scale
  80. ...
  81. Natural Minor Scale
  82. Harmonic Minor Scale
  83. Melodic Minor Scale
  84. G Major/E Minor Scales
  85. C Major/A Minor Scales
  86. Accidentals and Finger Adjustments
  87. Listen: Camille Saint-Saëns, Symphony No. 3
  88. Theme from Symphony No. 3
  89. Listen: Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 7
  90. Allegretto
  91. Symphony No. 7 (II Allegretto)
  92. Ave verum corpus
  93. Ave Verum Corpus Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  94. Preparatory Exercises for Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
  95. Waltz From Sleeping Beauty
  96. ...
  97. Chromatic Scale
  98. Basin Street Blues
  99. Sweet Georgia Brown
  100. Double Stops
  101. Listen: J. S.  Bach, Chaconne
  102. Putting it all together
  103. Study In G Major
  104. Judy’s Jig
  105. Presto
  106. Presto Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  107. Dargason
  108. Ritardando
  109. Pavane pour un Infante défunte
  110. Pavane pour un Infante défunte Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  111. Study In E Minor
  112. ...
  113. Retake
  114. E Minor Fantasy
  115. E Minor Fantasy Piano/Guitar Accompaniment
  116. Study In B-flat Major
  117. Pie Jesu
  118. Pie Jesu Piano Accompaniment
  119. Caricia a mi madre
  120. Listen: Aaron Copland, Appalachian Spring
  121. Simple gifts
  122. Study In G Minor
  123. Violin Concerto Theme
  124. Violin Concerto Theme Piano Accompaniment
  125. Dedication in G Minor
  126. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  127. ...
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