With Violin Playtime the beginner Violinist can make music from the very first lessons. In the three books that make up the series there are over 100 little pieces - a treasure trove of attractive tunes - some traditional some well known some newly composed. The underlying approach is 'learn as you play' and a carefully devised groundplan of technical development makes it a manual in disguise - a tutor without text. Suitable for Beginner to Grade 1.

A selection of very first pieces for the beginner Violinist with Piano accompaniment. With this fantastic book even the newest beginner can make music from the very first lessons. The underlying approach is 'learn as you play' and a carefully devised groundplan of technical development makes it a manual in disguise a tutor without text!

Take Your Bow is a collection of 20 concert pieces for beginner string players written by Celia Cobb and Naomi Yandell. Years of string teaching have given them the inspiration to produce pieces which will both delight and engage. Their imaginative writing strengthens rhythmic and stylistic concepts whilst employing a variety of adventurous playing techniques that students will find to be a fun and achievable challenge. Each piece is compatible with any of the other instruments in the series in any combination making it an excellent resource for individual or group teaching. Take Your Bow is available in 4individual editions — for violin viola cello and double bass each with piano accompaniment — and as a separate full score.

N003: Confidences D'Une Vieille Horloge-Written by Raymond Gallois-Montbrun Confidences D'Une Vieille Horloge is the third piece of a set of twelve called Janceline’s dreams for Violin and Piano. Easy to play these twelve pieces were composed for beginner violinists to practise the use of the first position playing music. This piece will be really enjoyable to play for young players. The full set features:  I. Quadrille des soldats de plomb / Lead soldiers’ quadrille II. Complainte du petit bossu / Lament of the hunchback III. Confidence d’une vieille horloge / Confidence froman old clock IV. Sourire à Morphée / Smile to Morpheus V. Le manège des sept nains / Carousel of the seven dwarves VI. Chagrin près d’une fontaîne / Sorrow on a fountain VII. Polka du Rossignol / Bird’s polka VIII. Siciliette Reine des siciles / Siciliette Queen of Sicilia IX. Minuetti Prince de la danse / Minuetti Prince of the dance X. Le jardin des ombres / The shadow garden XI. Remords de Carabosse / Guilt of the wicked witch XII. La ronde des Grillons / The crickets’ rondo Raymond Gallois-Montbrun (1918-1994) was born in Indochine and studied music at the Paris Conservatoire. He received many first Prizes including the Grand Prix de Rome in 1944 and became the Director of the Paris Conservatoire for twenty-one years. He composed numerous pieces including many symphonic works.

The Adventures of Egbert is an exciting new concept in Violin teaching - a story which has all the right ingredients to appeal to primary and early secondary school age pupils incorporating valuable technical exercises and well-known tunes for the beginner violinist. Egbert can be used in a one-to-one teaching context or else with a Violin group of varying ability while for non-specialist teachers there are plenty of opportunities to involve the whole class (not just the violinists) in a mini dramatic production.

18 Vortragsstücke für Anfänger-18 concert pieces for beginner Violinists by Edward Huws Jones. Ideal Concert pieces which appeal to the imagination - and sense of humour - of young players and their audiences.Player-friendly melody lines powered along by racy Piano accompaniments in pop and jazz idiomsThe different instrument books are compatible as the string parts are in unison or octaves making them ideal for individual or group lessons and for string ensembles.

In this timeless new collection Hywel Davies presents eleven fresh arrangements of traditional British folk tunes as well as seven complementary folk-inspired compositions of his own. Arranged in order of difficulty the pieces in this album are suitable for beginner to intermediate violinists. The CD contains complete recordings of the pieces as well as complete accompanying parts which have also been recorded in a slower version for rehearsal purposes.

Cool syncopation funky riffs and smooth stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. 'Really Easy Jazzin' About' is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles tailor-made for the absolute beginner (grade 0-2). So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues to rock to jazz.

This 96-page book has been prompted by the many people who have come to the author with the common wail I can play the piano - a bit of Mozart and even an easy Chopin waltz - but I can't harmonise anything by ear when my friends ask me or even when I'm alone. But anyone can - YOU CAN. This practical guide to improvisation is aimed at all those who have a beginner's knowledge of the keyboard and who want some fun from it.

Parisian violinist Georges Catherine (1872-1958) compiles an exciting addition to the Violin repertoire. Including pieces by Schumann Rameau Lully Handel Couperin Byrd Beethoven and Bach Catherine ensures that the best Violin works of the Baroque genre are compiled in one essential volume. In the first volume of his compilation Famous Pieces for Violin and Piano Catherine transcribes and arranges famous works by the great composers of all eras for the Violin ensuring that necessary additions and edits are made. Pieces include Lully's Menuet from Les Bourgeois Gentilhomme and a J. S.Bach Menuet and Gigue. The changes by Catherine include articulation phrasing tempo marks dynamics and other performance directions. Famous Pieces for Violin and Piano compiled by Georges Catherine provides excellent expansion to the repertoire of Violin beginners ensuring that students are inspired by the works of the great composers from the start of their instrumental study.

Magic Carpet is a collection of audience-pleasing concert pieces for the youngest beginners. These pieces can be used in either a reading-based or Suzuki teaching environment, and teachers can choose whether the children learn them by reading or by ear. Magic Carpet is available for violin, viola, and cello students, with a separate book (with CD) and piano accompaniment for each instrument. This is the piano accompaniment for the violin book.