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Another invaluable resource from Elizabeth Green that is indispensable for the orchestra teacher!  Ms. Green discusses the essence of orchestral bowing, the fourteen basic bowing techniques, different styles and tricks of the trade.  It includes a section for teachers that illuminates several phases of orchestral instruction.  A must for the school and studio.

Orchestral Bowings and Routines

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This comprehensive string program for levels K-12 is the first of its kind!  A clear and concise sequence makes this curriculum easy to use and more than 200 specific learning tasks shows its comprehensive scope.  Based on outstanding teaching traditions in the field, the volume is filled with practical information for string teachers from every level of experience.  An invaluable resource of material from authors, teachers and researchers in the field of string performance and pedagogy.

ASTA String Curriculum: 2021 Edition

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A guide to the Rolland approach to teaching, written by Paul Rolland. Rolland was a remarkable violinist, and he left a unique legacy for the string playing and teaching world. Here he discusses principles of movement in playing, rhythm training, holding the bow, left hand and finger placements, shifting, and developing flexibility. This first-hand account of his method is now considered a standard teaching resource for string teachers. This remarkable violinist has left a unique legacy for the string playing and teaching world. 228 pages.

The Teaching of Action in String Playing

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Volume one contains listings for violin, viola, cello, and bass.  Volume two lists harp and guitar music.

ASTA String Syllabus No. 1

The perfect gift for the first year teacher! A detailed step-by-step guide to classroom teaching from one of the foremost pedagogues of the twentieth century. Green outlines instruction from the first lesson on through teaching music reading, left hand development, and vibrato. This book is a must for all beginning classroom teachers. 105 pages.

Teaching Stringed Instruments in Classes

Now in its fourth edition, this extensive resource encompasses the familiar and obscure bowing and pizzicato terms that every serious string student will encounter.  With clear illustrations included with the definitions, this guide is an asset to both student and teacher in developing proper technique.

Dictionary of Bowing and Pizzicato Terms

Improve your violin intonation with this expertly crafted guide by renowned composer Barry Ross. Explore methods to develop precise pitch accuracy and elevate your playing. Essential for violinists aiming for exquisite musical expression. A must-have resource for committed learners seeking to refine their technique and mastering intonation. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Violinists Guide to Exquisite Intonation

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Delve into the world of cello pedagogy with "Art of Cello Teaching." Crafted by esteemed composer Gordon Epperson, this manual offers a deep exploration of teaching techniques and methodologies, serving as an essential guide for educators aspiring to master the art and craft of instructing cello performance. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Art of Cello Teaching

"School Symphony Orchestra Experience" provides a comprehensive exploration of managing and participating in school orchestras. Authored by an experienced educator, this manual offers practical advice and inspirational guidance for music directors and students alike. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

School Symphony Orchestra Experience

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Excellent research tool with in-depth discussion into the history, analysis, and interpretation of the Chaconne including writings by Albert Schweitzer, Donald Tovey, and a Schenkerian analysis by the author. Â Text includes views on interpretation from Carl Flesch and Joseph Szigeti. Â Paperback, 156 p.

Bach Chaconne for Solo Violin, The

The American String Teachers Association (ASTA), supported through a grant from NAMM, has designed this DVD to bring alternative styles into your classroom.  Whether you are a teacher trying to encourage more students to participate in your program, a student interested in learning new music styles, or an educator who just wants to expand his or her curriculum, this DVD is for you.  Join 22 of the world's top alternative styles artists as they discuss why alternative styles are important, how to bring new techniques to the classroom, and how to seamlessly incorporate alternative styles into the traditional curriculum.

Alternative Styles in the Classroom

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Unleash the enchanting sound of the harp in your  ensemble with "A Harp in the " by Chelcy Bowles. This essential guide equips directors with strategies, repertoire, and techniques to successfully incorporate the harp, enriching the ensemble's dynamics and broadening students' musical horizons. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

A Harp in the School: A Guide for School Ensemble Directors and Harpists

Edited by Gregory Barnes and including content by John Graham, Patricia McCarty, David Avshalomov, Roland Vamos, Jeffrey Irvine and many more outstanding contributors.

Playing and Teaching the Viola

The String Research Journal (SRJ) is the official, juried string research publication of ASTA and is the world's only journal devoted to string playing research.

Applying Research to Teaching and Playing Stringed Instruments

Here is a pedagogical resource that teachers can use in the private studio and in the classroom, too. �Numerous musical examples are given throughout, and each idea discussed is followed by a musical example specifically geared to the development of the idea.

A Violist's Guide for Exquisite Intonation

Similar to volume one, but for harp and guitar.  Grade one through six harp music is listed along with a list of dealers who sell harp music.  62 pages.

String Syllabus Vol.2

The Core Technique includes exercises to encompass warm-up, tone, scales, shifting, facility and strength. �Detailed explanations with accompanying exercises cover all the basics of cello proficiency. �Preparation and practical applications are provided throughout the volume.

Cellist's Guide to the Core Technique

Doctors and musicians discuss diagnosis and treatment of occupational injuries of string players, beta-blocking drugs for stage fright, performance anxiety, the Alexander technique and the prevention of injury. �52 pages.

Sforzando! Music Medicine for String Players

Discover innovative teaching strategies with "String Teachers in America: Strategies for a Diverse Society." This enlightening manual by Jane Linn Aten explores effective techniques for engaging a diverse range of students in string education. Essential reading for educators seeking to enrich their teaching approach and embrace inclusivity in their classrooms. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

String Teachers in America Strategies for a Diverse Society

"Violin Guide for Performers Teachers and" is an essential resource for violinists at all levels. Authored by a seasoned violinist, this guide covers techniques, performance tips, and educational strategies, enhancing both teaching and playing experiences. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Violin Guide for Performers Teachers and Students

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