VIOLIN/FIDDLE BOOKS I SOMETIMES USE WITH MY STUDENTS:
METHOD BOOKS:
- Learn to Play a Stringed Instrument-Violin Book One; Ralph Mate sky; Alfred Music Co.
- A Tune A Day-Violin Book One (or Two); C. Paul Herfurth; Boston Music Company
SCALE/ETUDE/POSITION BOOKS:
- Scales in First Position; Harvey Whistler; Rubank, Inc.(#185)
- Introducing the Positions; Harvey Whistler; Rubank, Inc.(#115)
- First Etude Album for Violin; Harvey Whistler; Rubank, Inc. (#163)
DUET BOOKS:
- Beautiful Music for Two String Instruments-Two Violins (Bk 1-4), Samuel Appelbaum; Belwin Mills Publ.
- Easy Baroque Duets for Violin, Betty Barlow, Summy Birchard, Inc.
- The Student Violinist's Book of Rounds; Marilyn Worth; Mel Bay Publ., MB95470
FIDDLE BOOKS:
- The Fiddler's Fakebook; David Brody; Oak Publ.
- The Cajun Fiddle; Craig Duncan; Mel Bay Publ., MB 95458BCD
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS, BUT RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
- Making Music for the Joy of It:Enhancing Creativity, Skills & Musical Confidence; Stephanie Judy; Tarcher /Putnam Publ.; ISBN# 0-87477-593-0
- Conquering Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Sharon Butler; New Harbinger Publ.; ISBN # 1-57224-039-3
- You Are Your Instrument; Julie Lyonn Lieberman; Huiksi Music Publ.; ISBN #1-879730-20-0
If it's not fun, why do it?