The ABCs of Violin for the Budding Virtuoso, Book 5 - Softcover

Rhoda, Janice Tucker

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0825839572 ISBN 13: 9780825839573

Publisher: Carl Fischer Music, 2000

Synopsis

The ABCs of Violin for the Budding Virtuoso, Book 5 is the final book of the ABCs of Violin series by Janice Tucker Rhoda. Students of all ages learn advanced techniques in an easy and enjoyable way. As a direct continuation of ABCs of Violin for the More Advanced, Book 4, it covers 1st, 2nd and 3rd position techniques with classic solo favorites, familiar folk songs, warm-up exercises, studies and shifting exercises, a mordent exercise, chromatic and major and minor scales with arpeggios, an intervals worksheet and practice chart.
*Beautifully arranged classic violin solos include:
Ave Maria by Franz Schubert
The Swan (Le Cyne) by Camille Saints-Saens
Panis Angelicus by Cesar Franck
Songs My Mother Taught Me by Antonin Dvorak
Melody in F by Anton Rubenstein
O Holy Night by Adolphe Adam
Finlandia by Jean Sibelius
*Recital favorites by Janice Tucker Rhoda:Paganini Presto, Capriccio, Moto Perpetuo, Appassionata*Study pieces:Arpeggio Study by Janice Tucker RhodaBaroque Study No. 2 by Janice Tucker RhodaKreutzer Study No. 2
*Folk Songs:
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, The Farmer, Cradle Song, Hava Nagila

COMPANION BOOKS:*ABCs of Violin Easy Piano Accompaniment for Book 5 will help facilitate practice and recital performance.*Complete Technique for Violin, Book 1 contains studies and exercises in positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.*ABCs of Duets for Violin book contains duets in first and third positions.*ABCs of String Orchestra Violin parts I and II for additional reinforcement.

About this title

About the Author:

Janice Tucker Rhoda's biography is included in Marquis Who's Who in America, Who's Who of American Women and Who's Who in the World. She has designed her path-breaking instruction series, The ABCs of Strings, to encourage students of all ages to play the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. She has given clinics and courses at colleges worldwide and has served as an adjudicator for solo competitions. Her Complete Technique books for Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass is a new series introduced in 2014.

Review:

"Extremely clear and beautifully organized, The ABCs of Violin are a truly valuable resource for every teacher of students in the early stages of exploring the instrument. They are immensely helpful not only in laying the essential groundwork, but also in making the process enjoyable." -- Dorothy DeLay, Violin Pedagogue, Juilliard School

About this edition

• Publisher: Carl Fischer Music
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0825839572
• ISBN 13: 9780825839573
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 40