A Selkie Tale is a short music-theatre work (duration about 25 minutes) designed for performance by seven- to eleven-year-olds year olds. Four solo roles and several separate chorus groups give scope for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in the sea and a woman on the land. Things go hilariously wrong with the Selkie wife escaping to rejoin her companions in the sea and Mansie the islander facing a most uncongenial alliance with his cousin and housekeeper Miss Trowie-Tattibogle.Violin part.This isa special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.

String Quartet Full Score-A short interactive string quartet especially for youth concerts where kids in the audience pretend to be farm animals. Written for Sharon Roffman and the Stone Barns Quartet.

Once Upon a String Fiddle Method - Volume 1. This visually appealing and easy to follow fiddle and violin method covers everything you need to play beginning tunes in an easy to understand, step-by-step fashion that is perfect for students, parents and teachers. This colourful resource includes: · Beginning tunes in a graduated format with exercises and explanations that will have you playing in no time · Coverage of important concepts including posture, tone, intonation, and how to structure practice time Shamma has done a beautiful job of combining years of teaching experience with her own mastery on the fiddle to present an effective method of instruction. This book is also well laid out and easy to follow and my own kids love the cute characters throughout its pages!-Natalie MacMaster

12 Beliebte Klassische Stücke Für 3-4 Violinen. Well-known melodies in easy Arrangements are ideally suited for joyful music-making in a group. The arrangements allow students of different performance levels to make music together. Most pieces and parts can be played in first position. The third and fourth parts can also be played with viola or cello. Not only kids will have fun with this booklet! / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / 4 Violons

The long awaited Sassmannshaus method ?Early Start on the Double Bass? is now here. At last students of the largest instrument in the string family can make use of this tried and tested method for beginners, developed by Egon Sassmannshaus for the other string instruments and applied here to the double bass by Holger Sassmannshaus and J. Peter Close. This method will meet the needs of the growing number of young bass students.?Early Start on the Double Bass? encompasses everything that one would expect from a Sassmannshaus method: an easy start, progression at a suitable rate, many cross-references to the other string instruments, songs and scales in different positions from early on, as well as many duets. Lively and colourful illustrations by Charlotte Panowsky complete the edition.For more than three decades ?The Sassmannshaus Tradition? has been the household name for excellence in beginner string methods in German-speaking countries. The English editions for violin, viola and violoncello, which were introduced to the international market in 2008, have proven to be very successful, particularly in the United States.Kids to the Bass!While children learning other string instruments can start as early as the age of four, the appropriate age to begin the double bass is approximately eight (possibly even six); this allows for a faster progression than on the other string instruments, and the method consists of only three volumes. The first volume will be published separately in an English and a German edition; the following two volumes will have German and English text in each book. Original compositions by Boguslaw Furtok enrich the volumes.- Based on the tried-and-tested Sassmannshaus methods for violin, viola and cello- Volume 1: Separate editions in German and English- Volumes 2 and 3: Bilingual, German/English editions- Moderate increase in difficulty- Position playing, duets- Includes new original compositions to B. Furtok- Volume 3 with piano accompaniments to 7 piecesThe authorsHolger Sassmannshaus is a double bass player with the Niederrheinische Sinfoniker in Mönchengladbach/Krefeld. He also teaches the double bass and performs with several other ensembles.J. Peter Close is a teacher for violoncello and double bass in Munich.

Learn to play your favourite Film and T.V Themes with backing tracks. The book contains carefully selected and edited top line arrangements and chord symbols. Also includes fingering charts and a guide to notation. The CD contains full backing tracks professionally arranged and recorded and full demonstration tracks to help you learn the songs. Discover The Lead is an integrated series of easy arrangements. In each edition all the songs are in the same concert pitch key so the different instruments can play together. Suitable for players Grades 1-2 standard.

Having the ability to read music will enable you to follow the bowing patterns and left-hand techniques which the author feels are crucial in grasping the playing style. Includes online audio download files featuring solo Fiddle. The teaching recording plays the first tunes slowly, but by the end, the correct speed is played. This stereo recording contains 77 of the 80 songs from the book./ Recueil / Violon

Each of the fiddle and folk tunes in this collection is presented in more than one key permitting teachers to introduce the all important concept of tonality early in their students' musical accuracy in terms of findinghalf-steps differences as the keys of change. Almost all the tunes are in first position. All the tunes have been harmonized with chord symbols. If teacher parent or friend can accompany these tunes on the guitar pianoautoharp or other chord-playing instrument the benefit to the student will be readily apparent.

Le livre réel est extrêmement précis, soignée et vise avant tout, pour un usage pratique. Cette deuxième édition nouvelle contient tunes qui sont réarrange et re-transcribed afin que vous pouvez étudier et jouer ces oeuvres avec précision. / Instruments En Do

In this follow-up to the first DVD this lesson gets the student into some real fiddle playing! The Bulla family's friendly and enthusiastic teaching method is perfect for Fiddlers aged 6-12 and offers encouragement and inispiration as well giving insightful tips. Learn three well-known fiddle tunes in small sections and manageable steps.Old Joe Clark Tennessee Waltz and Devil's Dream.