How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind

How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind

Author: Susan Kempter

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2003-02-25

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1457438844

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How Muscles Learn provides information useful in helping teachers find productive techniques in teaching based on how muscles learn movement patterns. Muscles and bodies can and should be thoroughly trained before concentrating exclusively on musical outcomes. Contents include: the importance of good posture, range of motion and movement, muscles have memory: how movement patterns are acquired, proactive interference: its issues and effects. Each chapter includes helpful photographs illustrating techniques, helpful hints, exercises to practice the principles in each section, and musical examples.


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Download or read book How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind written by Susan Kempter and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2003-02-25 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How Muscles Learn provides information useful in helping teachers find productive techniques in teaching based on how muscles learn movement patterns. Muscles and bodies can and should be thoroughly trained before concentrating exclusively on musical outcomes. Contents include: the importance of good posture, range of motion and movement, muscles have memory: how movement patterns are acquired, proactive interference: its issues and effects. Each chapter includes helpful photographs illustrating techniques, helpful hints, exercises to practice the principles in each section, and musical examples.


Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions

Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions

Author: Kathryn Bird Kinnard

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2003-08

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781589512047

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This new book introduces violinists to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th positions and takes the monotony out of learning. These melodies are catchy and easily memorized, utilizing repetition of each shift so that shifting is practiced many times. More fingerings are given in the first pieces of anew position and are gradually dropped as the student is expected to learn them.


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Download or read book Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions written by Kathryn Bird Kinnard and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new book introduces violinists to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th positions and takes the monotony out of learning. These melodies are catchy and easily memorized, utilizing repetition of each shift so that shifting is practiced many times. More fingerings are given in the first pieces of anew position and are gradually dropped as the student is expected to learn them.


Playing the Violin

Playing the Violin

Author: Mark Rush

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-02-25

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1317721349

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Drawing on twenty years of teaching experience, author Mark Rush systematically builds the fundamentals of violin playing from the ground up. The book focuses on proper setup from how to stand, to holding the violin, to the best way to move the bow. These are fundamental components necessary for success and the earlier these good habits are established the better.


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Download or read book Playing the Violin written by Mark Rush and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on twenty years of teaching experience, author Mark Rush systematically builds the fundamentals of violin playing from the ground up. The book focuses on proper setup from how to stand, to holding the violin, to the best way to move the bow. These are fundamental components necessary for success and the earlier these good habits are established the better.


Suzuki Violin School - Volume 8

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 8

Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457400902

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Titles: * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini)


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Download or read book Suzuki Violin School - Volume 8 written by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Titles: * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini)


String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles, Vol 1

String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles, Vol 1

Author:

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2001-04

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780874872811

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Comprised of works from Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the Suzuki Violin School, which have been arranged for string quartet by violinist/arranger Joseph Knaus. With lower string parts providing melodic and rhythmic counterpoint to set off the simple melodies (which match the Suzuki Method(R) repertoire), these quartets are nevertheless simple enough for beginning level players ready for their first chamber music experience. String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles are sold in sets including full score and one part book per instrument. Volume 1 contents are: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Theme and Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Gavotte (F. J. Gossec).


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Download or read book String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles, Vol 1 written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2001-04 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprised of works from Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the Suzuki Violin School, which have been arranged for string quartet by violinist/arranger Joseph Knaus. With lower string parts providing melodic and rhythmic counterpoint to set off the simple melodies (which match the Suzuki Method(R) repertoire), these quartets are nevertheless simple enough for beginning level players ready for their first chamber music experience. String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles are sold in sets including full score and one part book per instrument. Volume 1 contents are: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Theme and Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Gavotte (F. J. Gossec).


Suzuki Violin School - Volume 7

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 7

Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457400889

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Titles: * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A. Corelli).


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Download or read book Suzuki Violin School - Volume 7 written by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Titles: * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A. Corelli).


Suzuki Violin School - Volume B (Contains Volumes 6-10)

Suzuki Violin School - Volume B (Contains Volumes 6-10)

Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781457401244

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Piano Accompaniment for Suzuki Violin School Volumes 6-10. Titles: * Tonalization * La Folia, Follia Sonata 12, for Violin, Op.V (Adagio, Allegretto, Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro,Adagio, Allegro) (A. Corelli/arr. S. Suzuki) * Sonata No. 3, Sonata in F Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 12, HHA IV/4 No. 3-EZ(G.F. Handel) * Allegro (J.H. Fiocco) * Gavotte (J.Ph. Rameau) * Sonata No. 4, Sonata in D Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 13, HHAIV/4, No. 4-EZ (G.F. Handel) * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1,No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A.Corelli) * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini) * Concerto in A Major, K. 219 (Allegro aperto, Adagio, Rondo: Tempo di minuetto, Allegro) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Concerto in D Major, K. 218 (Allegro, Andante cantabile,Rondeau) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Points of Practice


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Download or read book Suzuki Violin School - Volume B (Contains Volumes 6-10) written by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piano Accompaniment for Suzuki Violin School Volumes 6-10. Titles: * Tonalization * La Folia, Follia Sonata 12, for Violin, Op.V (Adagio, Allegretto, Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro,Adagio, Allegro) (A. Corelli/arr. S. Suzuki) * Sonata No. 3, Sonata in F Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 12, HHA IV/4 No. 3-EZ(G.F. Handel) * Allegro (J.H. Fiocco) * Gavotte (J.Ph. Rameau) * Sonata No. 4, Sonata in D Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 13, HHAIV/4, No. 4-EZ (G.F. Handel) * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1,No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A.Corelli) * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini) * Concerto in A Major, K. 219 (Allegro aperto, Adagio, Rondo: Tempo di minuetto, Allegro) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Concerto in D Major, K. 218 (Allegro, Andante cantabile,Rondeau) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Points of Practice


Duets for Violins

Duets for Violins

Author: Shinʼichi Suzuki

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1999-10

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9780874870930

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This book contains the second violin part and some third violin parts written by Dr. Suzuki to selected pieces from Suzuki Violin School, Volumes 1, 2, and 3. When a student starts playing advanced pieces he may learn the second part. Contents are: Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Minuet No. 1, Minuet III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (J. S. Bach) * Minuet No. 2, Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (J. S. Bach) * Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus (G. F. Handel) * Mussette, Gavotte II or the Musette from English Suite III in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 808 (J. S. Bach) * Bourr e from Sonata in F Major for Oboe, HHA IV/18, No. 8 (G. F. Handel) * Gavotte (P. Martini) * Minuet, BWV Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183/Anh. (J. S. Bach) * Minuet in G, Wo0 10, No. 2 (L. van Beethoven). This title is available in SmartMusic. The International editions include an updated title page that designates the book as the International Edition.


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Download or read book Duets for Violins written by Shinʼichi Suzuki and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the second violin part and some third violin parts written by Dr. Suzuki to selected pieces from Suzuki Violin School, Volumes 1, 2, and 3. When a student starts playing advanced pieces he may learn the second part. Contents are: Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Minuet No. 1, Minuet III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (J. S. Bach) * Minuet No. 2, Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (J. S. Bach) * Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus (G. F. Handel) * Mussette, Gavotte II or the Musette from English Suite III in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 808 (J. S. Bach) * Bourr e from Sonata in F Major for Oboe, HHA IV/18, No. 8 (G. F. Handel) * Gavotte (P. Martini) * Minuet, BWV Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183/Anh. (J. S. Bach) * Minuet in G, Wo0 10, No. 2 (L. van Beethoven). This title is available in SmartMusic. The International editions include an updated title page that designates the book as the International Edition.


Suzuki violin school

Suzuki violin school

Author: Shinʼichi Suzuki

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780874871456

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The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that man is the son of his environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the "mother-tongue" approach. Suzuki Violin School materials include: Violin Parts (Vol. 1-10) * Piano Accompaniments (Vol. 1-10) * Cassettes (Vol. 1-3 performed by Shinichi Suzuki, Vol. 4-8 performed by Koji Toyoda) * Compact Discs (Vol. 5-8, performed by Koji Toyoda) * David Cerone Performs Suzuki Violin School (Cassettes & Compact Discs, Vol. 1-4) * David Nadien Performs Suzuki Violin School (Cassettes and Compact Discs, Vol. 1-4). Suzuki Method Core Materials available for piano, violin, viola, cello, string bass, flute, harp, guitar, and recorder. This title is available in SmartMusic.


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Download or read book Suzuki violin school written by Shinʼichi Suzuki and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that man is the son of his environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the "mother-tongue" approach. Suzuki Violin School materials include: Violin Parts (Vol. 1-10) * Piano Accompaniments (Vol. 1-10) * Cassettes (Vol. 1-3 performed by Shinichi Suzuki, Vol. 4-8 performed by Koji Toyoda) * Compact Discs (Vol. 5-8, performed by Koji Toyoda) * David Cerone Performs Suzuki Violin School (Cassettes & Compact Discs, Vol. 1-4) * David Nadien Performs Suzuki Violin School (Cassettes and Compact Discs, Vol. 1-4). Suzuki Method Core Materials available for piano, violin, viola, cello, string bass, flute, harp, guitar, and recorder. This title is available in SmartMusic.


The Suzuki Approach

The Suzuki Approach

Author: Louise Behrend

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781457405037

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In 1971 Louise Behrend collected a significant number of articles written about the Suzuki approach. These articles were published as a ten-part series in Allegro, the monthly newspaper of the New York Musicians' Union. The purpose was to clear up many widely held misconceptions about the Suzuki ideas and to encourage more fine players and teachers to explore Suzuki teaching. Now published in book form, this pioneering information becomes accessible to a much wider audience.


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Download or read book The Suzuki Approach written by Louise Behrend and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1971 Louise Behrend collected a significant number of articles written about the Suzuki approach. These articles were published as a ten-part series in Allegro, the monthly newspaper of the New York Musicians' Union. The purpose was to clear up many widely held misconceptions about the Suzuki ideas and to encourage more fine players and teachers to explore Suzuki teaching. Now published in book form, this pioneering information becomes accessible to a much wider audience.