The ABCs of Violin for the Absolute Beginner: Violin, Book 1

This best-selling instruction book along with download is the perfect start for an Absolute Beginner of any age on the Violin. The many melodies plus short warm-up exercises and study pieces advance students technically in an easy and enjoyable way. Simple duets, scales, anote-reading worksheet, glossary and practice chart are also included along with many graphs to show left-hand finger placement. The download consists of three components: 33 mp3 performance pieces of violin with piano accompaniments, 33 mp3 piano accompaniment tracks by themselves for play-along, and a printable pdf file of the piano accompaniments. Concert violinist Emil Altschuler is a protg of Erick Friedman and Dorothy DeLay. He plays the melodies in ABCs of Violin Book 1 with passion, sensitivity and elegance.