A beginner book for violin by Kathy Blackwell and David Blackwell.
Fiddle Time Starters is a great beginner book for the budding violinist. Carefully paced to suit young learners, it supports players through the important early stages, step by step-from how to hold your instrument and bow, through basic notation, to exciting pieces in a range of styles. With plenty of entertaining illustrations and a CD to play along to, with Fiddle Time Starters it really is fun to play!
Over 60 varied tunes, from open strings to finger pattern 0-1-23-4
Quizzes, games, songs, and listening activities
Colour illustrations to demonstrate each stage, plus fun cartoons
CD of play-along tracks with imaginative accompaniments
Ideal for use before and alongsideFiddle Time Joggers
Fully compatible withViolaandCello Time Starters, and suitable for individual or mixed group lessons
Teacher's notes and accompaniments available in theStarters Teacher's Handbook(ISBN 9780193365858)
Included in the Charanga Music Professional programme