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FIDDLE MAGIC
by Sally O’Reilly
WS8VN cover

Fiddle Magic is an extraordinary book of first and third position exercises that precisely isolate the myriad of problems intermediate and advanced violinists focus on:

  • Strengthening the left hand using the neglected fourth finger.
  • Allowing time for depth of finger placement.
  • Refining finger motion.
  • Hearing high-low contrast.
  • Developing flexibility and independence of finger placement.
  • Concentrating on "high thirds" in major keys and "low thirds" in minor keys.
  • Executing accurate shifts from first to third position.
WS8VN     Violin    $9.95

QUICK STEPS FOR NOTE READING
Contributing Composers:
J. Frederick Müller, Harold W. Rusch,
Lorraine Fink, and Frank Spinosa
70VN coverQuick Steps to Note Reading is a four-volume series for violin, viola, and cello in homogeneous or private studio settings. It provides rote-training students with an introduction to music notation. Each volume progresses in difficulty. Volume 4 introduces shifting and upper position work.
VIOLIN
69VN Volume 1
70VN Volume 2
71VN Volume 3
72VN Volume 4
   
VIOLA
69VA Volume 1
70VA Volume 2
71VA Volume 3
   
CELLO
69CO Volume 1
70CO Volume 2
71CO Volume 3
72CO Volume 4
Each Book: $3.45

STRING POWER
by Sally O’Reilly
WS1VA cover

String Power features short exercises which help solve many of the technical problems confronting intermediate violin, viola, and cello players. The technical exercises designed for homogeneous settings focus on:

  • Strengthening the left hand using the neglected fourth finger.
  • Allowing time for depth of finger placement.
  • Refining finger motion.
  • Hearing high-low contrast.
  • Developing flexibility and independence of finger placement.
  • Concentrating on "high thirds" in major keys and "low thirds' in minor keys.
STRING POWER ONE
WS1VA Viola
WS1CO Cello
 
STRING POWER TWO
WS4VN Violin
WS4VA Viola
WS4CO Cello
Each Book: $2.50
String Power One Violin (WS1VN) and String Power Two Violin (WS4VN) are now available in one book, Fiddle Magic (WS8VN). Fiddle magic is a revised version of String Power that features an additional 60 exercises which include exercises in third position.
UNI-TUNES
by Carold Numez
88VN coverUni-Tunes is an elementary-level supplement that reinforces note reading and basic finger patterns in the keys of D, G, and C major. The 28 exercises in each key are progressive and culminate in the performance of a unison composition with piano accompaniment, perfect for performance.
88VN Violin
88VA Viola
88CO Cello
88SB String Bass
88F Full Conductor Score
(piano part inc.)
Parts: $3.95
Score:  $6.95
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