Featuring:

Exciting music

Slow Sequential Development

Strong Emphasis for Bass 4th Finger

From the Amazon Rain Forest to the Arizona Sonoran Desert, with styles from American Fiddling to Brahms, you are invited to experience the music of "I Too Can play in the Orchestra."

Including:
Rain Forest Rhapsody, Toucan Duet, Flying Frogs, Canyon Trails, River Views,
Red Mountain Climbing Rocks, Gila Monster Rock, Penguins' Journey,
Norwegian Concerto Themes, Orchestra Lullaby and more!


When teaching children beginning reading skills, a master teacher uses literatue which incorporates anticipation and predictability with an element of surprise. This beginning string literature book transfers that technique to music, enabling students to progress and feel successful quickly.


Unit 1  Open Strings

Unit 2  1st Finger Notes

Unit 3  2nd Finger Notes for Violin and Viola
            3rd Finger Notes for Cello
            4th Finger Notes for Bass

Unit 4  3rd Finger Notes for Violin and Viola
            4th Finger Notes for Cello
            3rd Position and Shifting for Bass