"Find practice files online." Includes discographies and index. "Learning made easy" -- Cover. "Turn notes on a staff to notes on your strings. Establish good body position, bowing, and fingering techniques. Explore different styles and legendary composers" -- Cover.
Contents:
So you want to play the violin -- Getting started: the basics -- Reading music for the violin -- Musicianship and harmony -- Taking it up a notch: techniques and styles -- Getting into gear, staying in gear -- The part of tens.
Summary:
Presents a guide to playing the violin, with information on how the violin works, holding positions, and musical notes, chords, and scales, along with tips for caring for the instrument and finding a teacher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.