The Essential String Method, D Bass Vol. 3

The Essential String Method Vol. 3

 

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 attrractive 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 developping 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.
The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 1).

Series: The Essential String Method
Instrumentation: Double Bass
Binding: Saddle stitching
Language: English
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
ISMN: M-060-10519-7
ISBN: 979-0-060-10519-7

Contents

• Carnival Waltz (Elliott)
• Conversation Piece (JS Bach arr Nelson)
• Doodle Day (Elliott)
• Fly like a Bird (Nelson)
• Grandfathers Clock (Elliott)
• Hatikvah (Elliott)
• High Jump (Nelson)
• I have a Bonnet (Nelson)
• Jiggy Jessie (Howard)
• John Grumlie (Elliott)
• Lament (Thorne)
• Marching Scale (York)
• Marmaduke Mackenzie (Nelson)
• Michael Finnegan (Nelson)
• New Waltz Variations (Nelson)
• Pease Pudding Hot (Nelson)
• Poor Old John (Nelson)
• Reeling Around (Nelson)
• Shortnin Bread (Nelson)
• Snakes & Ladders (Elliott)
• Swinging Scale (York)
• This Old Man (Elliott)
• Tree Swing (Nelson)
• Turkey in the Straw (Nelson)
• Turn the Glasses Over (Nelson)
• Waltzing Scale (York)
• Whirlpool (Nelson)