Violin Junior: Concert Book 1

Violin Junior … is a fun and creative violin method for children from the age of 5 years upwards. The repertoire covers a wide range of styles from classical music to folk, world and popular music. Join Fiocco the Frog in this new approach and find out just how much fun playing the violin can be! Lesson Books include many duets for two students to play together as well as imaginative technical, aural, rhythm and improvisation exercises. Piano and Violin Accompaniments are available for the Lesson Books. Theory Books cover fun games and creative exercises on music reading, music writing, aural training, composition and music theory. Concert Books provide additional repertoire and enjoyable concert pieces. Audio tracks (full version and play-along mp3s) are available for the Lesson Books, Theory Books and Concert Books. Tutorial videos are also available with technical and musical advice on many of the pieces and exercises in the Lesson Books. Additional online materials round off the method. The series will be continued (5 levels). Please visit www.violin-junior.com

CONTENTS

Singing Strings (Ros Stephen) - Violin Junior Song (Ros Stephen) - Underwater Wedding (trad. Klezmer) - Hush-a-bye Baby (trad. American) - The Singing Prince (Ros Stephen) - Double Stop Polka (Ros Stephen) - Simple Twinkle (trad. English) - Minuet (Johann Sebastian Bach) - Violin Junior Song (1st-Finger Version) - Carousel Canon (Ros Stephen) - Mr Elephant (Ros Stephen) - Dancing on the Table (Ros Stephen) - Tue Tue (trad. Ghanaian) - Villanella (Jakob Regnart) - French Song (Anon.) - Autumn Canon (trad. German) - Frère Jacques (trad. French) - A La Puerta del Cielo (trad. Spanish) - Rocking Fiddles (Ros Stephen) - Lavender’s Blue (trad. English) - The Bell Doth Toll (Canon) (trad. English) - Roundelay (Michael Praetorius) - Beryozka (The Birch Tree) (trad. Russian) - The Dance of the Wild Cat (Ros Stephen) - The Hunt (Anon.) - Noh-Men (Ros Stephen) - Mama Paquita (trad. Brazilian) - Bus Stop Jig (Ros Stephen) - Song for Ellie (Rainer Mohrs) - Aria from the Peasant Cantata (Johann Sebastian Bach)