The ABCs of Violin for the Absolute Beginner: Violin, Book 1 - Softcover

Janice Tucker Rhoda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0966373103 ISBN 13: 9780966373103

Publisher: Carl Fischer Music, 1998

Synopsis

This best-selling instruction book along with download is the perfect start for an Absolute Beginner of any age on the Violin. The many melodies plus short warm-up exercises and study pieces advance students technically in an easy and enjoyable way. Simple duets, scales, anote-reading worksheet, glossary and practice chart are also included along with many graphs to show left-hand finger placement. The download consists of three components: 33 mp3 performance pieces of violin with piano accompaniments, 33 mp3 piano accompaniment tracks by themselves for play-along, and a printable pdf file of the piano accompaniments. Concert violinist Emil Altschuler is a protégé of Erick Friedman and Dorothy DeLay. He plays the melodies in ABCs of Violin Book 1 with passion, sensitivity and elegance.

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Author Janice Tucker Rhoda, whose biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in the World, has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Ms. Rhoda is an alumna of the New England Conservatory of Music Preparatory School and College in Boston, Massachusetts where her teacher was well-known violinist and pedagogue, Eric Rosenblith, protégé of Carl Flesch. She has taught students to play the violin for over 30 years and was a past director of the Suzuki Program at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Presently she gives regular ABCs of Violin Teacher Training seminars at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed in Harvard Square. Hundreds of students have enjoyed her Violin for the Absolute Beginner and ABCs of Duets classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed and Boston Center for Adult Ed.

Janice Tucker Rhoda, whose biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in the World, has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Ms. Rhoda is an alumna of the New England Conservatory of Music Preparatory School and College in Boston, Massachusetts where her teacher was well-known violinist and pedagogue, Eric Rosenblith, protégé of Carl Flesch. She has taught students to play the violin for over 30 years and was a past director of the Suzuki Program at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She gives regular Teacher Training seminars at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed in Harvard Square. Hundreds of students have enjoyed her Violin for the Absolute Beginner and ABCs of Duets classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed.

Author Janice Tucker Rhoda, whose biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in the World, has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Ms. Rhoda is an alumna of the New England Conservatory of Music Preparatory School and College in Boston, Massachusetts where her teacher was well-known violinist and pedagogue, Eric Rosenblith, protégé of Carl Flesch. She has taught students to play the violin for over 30 years and was director of the Suzuki Program at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She gives regular ABCs of Violin teacher training courses at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education in Harvard Square. Hundreds of students have enjoyed her Violin for the Absolute Beginner and ABCs of Duets classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education.

Author Janice Tucker Rhoda, whose biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in the World, has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Ms. Rhoda is an alumna of the New England Conservatory of Music Preparatory School and College in Boston, Massachusetts where her teacher was well-known violinist and pedagogue, Eric Rosenblith, protege of Carl Flesch. She has taught students to play the violin for over 30 years and was a past director of the Suzuki Program at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Presently she gives regular ABCs of Violin Teacher Training seminars worldwide and at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed in Harvard Square. Hundreds of students have enjoyed her Violin for the Absolute Beginner and ABCs of Duets classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed.

Janice Tucker Rhoda's biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in America, Who's Who of American Women and Who's Who in the World. She has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Ms. Rhoda currently gives violin and viola teacher training classes in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. She has presented clinics and courses at colleges worldwide including New England Conservatory of Music, McGill University, Penn State University, Royal Conservatory of Music and Vancouver Academy of Music. She has also given clinics at the Massachusetts Suzuki Festival, Cambridge Center for Adult Education and educational music conferences FMEA, MMEA, NJMEA, NYSSMA, PMEA, TODA and TMEA. She has served as an adjudicator for solo competitions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Carl Fischer Music
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0966373103
• ISBN 13: 9780966373103
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48