ISBN 9781609745332. This book is designed as a workbook to teach theory specifically relevant to the violin at a level that is attainable and challenging, yet fun for young children. It is intended to build confidence and solidify the relationship between theory and playing. Children will enjoy the drawing and coloring activities in the book, while developing the fundamentals of violin theory at the same time. The book can be used to teach beginners the basics of theory, or even to refresh musicians who might need a small review of violin theory. No matter who uses his book, it will give a strong foundation to violin theory, and through this understanding will foster a greater love of playing. Concepts covered in this book include: learning the parts of the violin; learning about line and space notes; learning musical symbols; and how to draw music.

Twenty-fiveclassical themes that violinists know and love. Each piece is writtenwith larger than average notes to make reading easy and fun.Difficulty ranges from beginner level to early intermediate. Titlesinclude: Aria from the Peasant Cantata, Canon in D, Eine KleineNachtmusik, Hornpipe from the Water Music, Jesu Joy of Man'sDesiring, Jupiter from the Planets, Largo from the New WorldSymphony, Lullaby ? Brahms, March in D, Minuet ? Mozart, Minuetin G, Ode to Joy, Overture from William Tell, Pomp and Circumstance,Rage Over a Lost Penny, Royal Fireworks Suite ? Menuet, SleepingBeauty Waltz, The Four Seasons ? Spring, The Four Seasons ?Winter, The Merry Widow Waltz, The Surprise Symphony, Theme from SwanLake, To a Wild Rose, Trumpet Tune, and Waltz by Brahms.