Essential Elements for Strings

Gillespie, Robert

ISBN 10: 0793543061 / ISBN 13: 9780793543069

Published by Hal Leonard, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Elements for Strings
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793543061
• ISBN 13: 9780793543069
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Master the Viola from Day One with a Proven String Method. * Designed for beginning string players, Essential Elements for Strings Book 1 (Original Series) offers a complete introduction to viola fundamentals. From instrument posture to fingerings and bowings, this method book provides step-by-step guidance using clear illustrations and structured exercises. * * A Comprehensive Viola Method Built for Classroom or Private Study. * This original red cover edition blends traditional instruction with music theory, rhythm training, and historical context to create a holistic learning experience. The pacing is ideal for new players, with content that builds confidence while reinforcing essential string skills through repetition and musical examples. * * Trusted by Educators and Ideal for Student Musicians. * Co-authored by respected string educators Michael Allen, Robert Gillespie, and Pamela Tellejohn Hayes, this method is widely used in school orchestras and music programs. Whether used in private lessons or group classes, this edition lays the foundation for lifelong musical growth. * * A Thoughtful Music Teacher Resource or Gift for Young Musicians. * This book makes an excellent music teacher resource or gift for aspiring violists just beginning their journey. With its engaging approach and high-quality content, it inspires both learning and enjoyment.