Abracadabra Violin: The Way To Learn Through Songs And Tunes, 3rd Edition - Softcover

Davey, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1408114615 ISBN 13: 9781408114612

Publisher: A & C Black, 2009

Synopsis

Learn to play the violin with popular pieces – lessons and sheet music for beginnersThe Abracadabra approach to learning through songs and tunes has set countless beginners on a clear path of progress and enjoyment with their chosen instrument.Now in its third edition, features include:• Technique carefully graded in 20 learning steps• Clear fingering and bowing diagrams• Concise theory explanations• Enough flexibility to suit individual teaching approaches• Duet accompaniments, trios and rounds throughout• Can be used alongside the companion tutors for viola,cello and double bass• Two CDs of performance and backing tracks, with selected orchestral backings

About this title

About the Author

Peter Davey is an experienced string teacher and author. His writing credits also include Abracadabra Viola and Violin Extra Books 1 and 2.

From the Back Cover

A fresh, new edition of this popular Violin tutor, which can be used with the Viola, Cello and Double Bass books for group lessons or mixed ensemble performances. Progressively graded in 20 learning steps, with concise theory explanations, duets and teacher's parts. Now with two
CDs of performance and backing tracks. Now in a third edition, Abracadabra Violin has a fresh and contemporary new look and is the perfect book for pupil and teacher.
This title offers an identical selection of repertoire to the other books in the Abracadabra Strings series, so they can be used in any combination for group or whole class lessons and mixed ensemble performances. Used alone, they remain ideal for individual tuition.
With tunes you know and want to play, carefully graded in 20 learning steps, this new edition of the popular tutor also includes duets, trios and teacher's parts. Clear fingering and bowing diagrams and concise theory explanations help to teach the fundamentals of the instrument, and each new technical aspect is reinforced by several pieces using that particular technique.

Abracadabra Violin now also includes two CDs of performance and backing tracks, featuring selected orchestral backings.

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Edition details

• Publisher: A & C Black
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1408114615
• ISBN 13: 9781408114612
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 64