Sassmanshaus: Early Start on the Violin, Volume 1

Early Start on the Violin: A violin method for children aged four and older.

Large print and delightful colour illustrations make the volume especially appealing to children. Enclosed is a sheet of cut-out musical cards that allow young learners to invent many puzzle and guessing games and later to master scales and pitch names.

Preface

Note Values And Symbols

Open Strings

String Crossing

The "Cuckoo's Third" With The Second Finger

The Fourth Finger

The Triad

The First Finger

String Crossing And Fingering On Different Strings

The Third Finger

Accidentals

Scales On Two Strings

More Exercises, Songs And Stroke Patterns

New Stroke Patterns

Slurred Notes

The Portato Stroke