How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind

How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind
Author: Susan Kempter
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2003-02-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457438844
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How Muscles Learn provides information useful in helping teachers find productive techniques in teaching based on how muscles learn movement patterns. Muscles and bodies can and should be thoroughly trained before concentrating exclusively on musical outcomes. Contents include: the importance of good posture, range of motion and movement, muscles have memory: how movement patterns are acquired, proactive interference: its issues and effects. Each chapter includes helpful photographs illustrating techniques, helpful hints, exercises to practice the principles in each section, and musical examples.

Suzuki Violin School - Volume B (Contains Volumes 6-10)

Suzuki Violin School - Volume B (Contains Volumes 6-10)
Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 196
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457401244
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Piano Accompaniment for Suzuki Violin School Volumes 6-10. Titles: * Tonalization * La Folia, Follia Sonata 12, for Violin, Op.V (Adagio, Allegretto, Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro,Adagio, Allegro) (A. Corelli/arr. S. Suzuki) * Sonata No. 3, Sonata in F Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 12, HHA IV/4 No. 3-EZ(G.F. Handel) * Allegro (J.H. Fiocco) * Gavotte (J.Ph. Rameau) * Sonata No. 4, Sonata in D Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 13, HHAIV/4, No. 4-EZ (G.F. Handel) * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1,No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A.Corelli) * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini) * Concerto in A Major, K. 219 (Allegro aperto, Adagio, Rondo: Tempo di minuetto, Allegro) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Concerto in D Major, K. 218 (Allegro, Andante cantabile,Rondeau) (W.A. Mozart) (Joachim/arr. S. Suzuki) * Points of Practice

Suzuki Violin School, Volume 1

Suzuki Violin School, Volume 1
Author: Shinʼichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2000-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739051900
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Teach violin with the popular Suzuki Violin School. The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the mother-tongue" approach. Each series of books for a particular instrument in the Suzuki Method is considered a Suzuki music school, such as the Suzuki Violin School. Suzuki lessons are generally given in a private studio setting with additional group lessons. The student listens to the recordings and works with their Suzuki violin teacher to develop their potential as a musician and as a person. This Suzuki piano accompaniment book aids in Suzuki violin lessons. Titles: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (Bayly) * Allegro (Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Suzuki) * Allegretto (Suzuki) * Andantino (Suzuki) * Etude (Suzuki) * Minuet 1, Minuett III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (Bach) * Minuet 2, Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (Bach) * Minuet 3, Minuet BWV Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183 (Bach) * The Happy Farmer from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 10 (Schumann) * Gavotte (Gossec). For a complete list of the most recent printings by AMPV number, go to alfred.com/suzuki. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud."

Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions

Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions
Author: Kathryn Bird Kinnard
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2003-08-28
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457417170
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Easy Songs for Shifting in the First Five Positions introduces violinists to 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th positions -- all while taking the monotony out of learning. All the melodies included in this book are catchy and easily memorized, utilizing repetition as the method of teaching each shift. In the beginning of each new position, fingerings are provided, but are gradually dropped as the student is expected to learn them. Great for both group classes and private instruction, this will be sought after by all violin teachers.

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 8

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 8
Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
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Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457400902
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Titles: * Sonata in G Minor (Grave, Courante: Allegro con Spirito, Adagio, Vivace) (H. Eccles) * Tambourin (A.E. Grétry) * Largo arranged from Sonata III in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro from Sonata in E Minor for Violin and Continuo, BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach) * Largo Espressivo (G. Pugnani) * Sonata (Ritornello: Largo, Allegro con fuoco, Minuet, Gavotte: Allegro, Gigue: Presto, (F.M. Veracini)

String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles, Vol 1

String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles, Vol 1
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Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2001-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780874872811
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Comprised of works from Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the Suzuki Violin School, which have been arranged for string quartet by violinist/arranger Joseph Knaus. With lower string parts providing melodic and rhythmic counterpoint to set off the simple melodies (which match the Suzuki Method(R) repertoire), these quartets are nevertheless simple enough for beginning level players ready for their first chamber music experience. String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles are sold in sets including full score and one part book per instrument. Volume 1 contents are: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Theme and Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Gavotte (F. J. Gossec).

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 7

Suzuki Violin School - Volume 7
Author: Dr. Shinichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
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Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457400889
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Titles: * Minuet from String Quartet, K. 421 (W.A. Mozart) * Courante from Concerto Grosso 9, Op. VI, Amsterdam 1714 (A. Corelli) * Sonata No. 1, Sonata in A Major, ChA 27, Op. 1, No. 3, HHA IV/4, No. 1-EZ (Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (G.F. Handel) * Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041 (Allegro moderato, Andante, Allegro assai) (J.S. Bach) * Gigue from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Courante from Suite I in G Major for Violoncello, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) * Allegro, Sonata I for Violin, Op. V, Rom. 1700 (A. Corelli).

Playing the Violin

Playing the Violin
Author: Mark Rush
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1317721349
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Drawing on twenty years of teaching experience, author Mark Rush systematically builds the fundamentals of violin playing from the ground up. The book focuses on proper setup from how to stand, to holding the violin, to the best way to move the bow. These are fundamental components necessary for success and the earlier these good habits are established the better.

Teaching the Whole Musician

Teaching the Whole Musician
Author: Paola Savvidou
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2021-03-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0190868821
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In Teaching the Whole Musician: A Guide to Wellness in the Applied Studio, author Paola Savvidou empowers applied music instructors to honor and support their students' wellness through compassion-filled conversation tools, hands-on activities for injury prevention, mental health protection, and recovery support. Many music students are facing devastating injuries and emotional peril as they navigate the transition from student to professional. Experts are sounding the alarm for the need to educate students on the negative effects of habits such as postural misalignments, sleep deprivation, and over exertion. In this book, music teachers will learn how to help students develop skills and learn behaviors that will expand their self-awareness as they work towards a fulfilled career in the arts. With a wealth of additional movement experiences, audio files, and downloadable worksheets, the instructor can easily share movement exercises, nutrition diaries, and meditations with their students. The first guidebook of its kind to address wellness for music students in a comprehensive manner geared towards the applied instructor, this volume provides simple yet impactful techniques for approaching all things wellness.

Duets for Violins

Duets for Violins
Author: Shinʼichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1999-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780874870930
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This book contains the second violin part and some third violin parts written by Dr. Suzuki to selected pieces from Suzuki Violin School, Volumes 1, 2, and 3. When a student starts playing advanced pieces he may learn the second part. Contents are: Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Allegretto (Shinichi Suzuki) * Andantino (Shinichi Suzuki) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Minuet No. 1, Minuet III from Suite in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 822 (J. S. Bach) * Minuet No. 2, Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (J. S. Bach) * Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus (G. F. Handel) * Mussette, Gavotte II or the Musette from English Suite III in G Minor for Klavier, BWV 808 (J. S. Bach) * Bourr e from Sonata in F Major for Oboe, HHA IV/18, No. 8 (G. F. Handel) * Gavotte (P. Martini) * Minuet, BWV Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183/Anh. (J. S. Bach) * Minuet in G, Wo0 10, No. 2 (L. van Beethoven). This title is available in SmartMusic. The International editions include an updated title page that designates the book as the International Edition.