This visually appealing and easy to follow fiddle and violin method covers everything you need to play beginning tunes in an easy to understand, step-by-step fashion that is perfect for students, parents and teachers. This colourful resource includes: · Beginning tunes in a graduated format with exercises and explanations that will have you playing in no time · Coverage of important concepts including posture, tone, intonation, and how to structure practice time Shamma has done a beautiful job of combining years of teaching experience with her own mastery on the fiddle to present an effective method of instruction. This book is also well laid out and easy to follow and my own kids love the cute characters throughout its pages!-Natalie MacMaster