Nelson, S - The Essential String Method, Viola Vol. 1

The Essential String Method for Viola Vol. 1

The award-winning "Essential String Method" offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments, integrating musical awareness, creativity and technical development from the outset.
Making their way through the series, pupils encounter an attractive selection of new tunes and arrangements on which to build their repertoire. The material is presented as a logical progression of musical activites involving both the instrument and the voice. These make learning fun and are easily incorporated into instrumental lessons, simultaneously developing the pupils technical and musical abilities while reinforcing aspects of the school music curriculum.
Developed by leading string teachers, "The Essential String Method" provides a proven framework that draws on recognised concepts in good teaching practice, laying reliable foundations for future musical development.

Series: The Essential String Method
Instrumentation: Viola
Binding: Saddle stitching
Language: English
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
ISMN: M-060-10507-4
ISBN: 979-0-060-10507-4

Contents

• All Aboard
• All in a Row
• Carousel
• Circles
• Cowboy Chorus
• Criss-Cross
• Half Past Three
• Hoe Down
• Jackdaw
• Lavenders Blue
• Low D, High D
• Marching
• Marching Scale
• Merrily We Roll Along
• Nearly Asleep
• New Waltz
• New Waltz Variations
• Pease Pudding
• Spacemen
• Swing as You Play
• The Grand Old Duke of York
• Three Brave Mice
• Twinkle, Twinkle
• Two-a-Penny
• Waltzing Scale