Sight Reading exercises for the Georgia All-State auditions.

This Alto Clef edition includes primarily alto clef examples, but also presents treble and bass clef examples.

This systemized set of work sheets for supplementing any elementary class or private method is designed to help the student gain a better understanding of the problems of fingering and reading music, while saving valuable lesson time.

Sound Innovations for String Orchestra is a revolutionary new method that combines time-tested educational concepts, input from thousands of teachers, and advances in modern technology. Using solid pedagogy that follows state and national music education standards, the methods can be customized by teachers to use their own experiences in creating the best approach for their unique classroom. Sound Innovations is available in two versions: Standard Edition and the custom Director's Choice Edition. Visit www.alfred.com/soundinnovations for more information.

The publisher describes the STRING EXPLORER series as "a brand-new approach to string instruction that promises to grab and hold every student's attention. " The adventures of Arco Dakota and Rosalyn Le Bow guide students along the path to successful string playing with "the most exciting, yet systemtic and logically sequenced instruction of its kind." Book 1 is now available for violin, viola, cello, bass, piano accompaniment.

This collection of 19 original, imaginative studies for solo viola has been specially designed for young players. Each piece concentrates one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills, including spicatto bowing, string-crossing, moto perpetuo, cantabile, and easy double-stops.

Technique and style studies for string orchestra. Scales and arpeggios, shifting studies, rhythm and bowing studies, musical styles..

Technique and style studies for string orchestra. Scales and arpeggios, shifting studies, rhythm and bowing studies, musical styles..

Part 1: Scale, Double Stop and Argeggio Exercises. Part II: Bowing and Rhythm Patterns.

Intermediate studies from Wohlfahrt Op. 38, Op. 45, Op. 54 and Op. 78. The first part of the book is organized around an individual scale and arpeggio. This is an attempt to help the student become solid in the specific tonality. At each scale section, the teacher might choose to teach any other scales with the same finger pattern as the one introduced. The second part of the book - Technique Section- introduces new aspects of technique on which each young string player must work. Many of the exercises are duets for student and teacher.

2nd, 4th and 5th positions.

Orchestra Expressions provides music educators at all levels with easy-to-use, exciting tools to meet daily classroom challenges and bring new vibrancy and depth to teaching music. The lessons were written based on the National Standards for the Arts in Music. The program is music literacy-based and satisfies reading and writing mandates in orchestra class.

Orchestra Expressions provides music educators at all levels with easy-to-use, exciting tools to meet daily classroom challenges and bring new vibrancy and depth to teaching music. The lessons were written based on the National Standards for the Arts in Music. The program is music literacy-based and satisfies reading and writing mandates in orchestra class.