ABC's of Violin - Book 4 for the More Advanced
By: Janice Tucker Rhoda

his ABCs of Violin Book 4 is the perfect instruction book for the More Advanced student of any age on the Violin! Enjoy learning 2nd position for the very first time with easy and familiar melodies like "Oh, Susanna" and "Up on the House Top." "A Paris," "L'enfant" and "Kerry Dance" are fun to play. Many warm-up and shifting exercises make your knowledge of 2nd position thorough!

Yuri Mazurkevich, Professor of Violin, Boston University
"The best string method books I’ve seen! Teachers will excel using this method and students will love the music."

More advanced pieces in 1st and 3rd position are "Fiddle Study" and "Heifetz Study." They are recital favorites along with Tchaikovsky's "Marche Slav," and Stephen Foster's "Old Kentucky Home" and "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" which incorporate 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions.

Learn to play harmonics and pizzicato a chord! A note-reading worksheet and practice planner are also included along with many graphs to show left-hand finger placement for 2nd position.

This ABCs of Violin Book 4 is the fourth book in a series of five books. All five books will help prepare you to play duets, string quartets, and in your local community orchestra's violin section! Add The ABCs of String Orchestra Violin part for additional reinforcement!