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Picture Yourself Playing Violin Step-By-Step Instruction for Proper Fingering and Bowing Techniques, Reading Sheet Music, and More, Book and DVD

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ISBN-10: 1598634488

ISBN-13: 9781598634488

Edition: 2010

Authors: Bridgette Seidel

List price: $34.99
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Want to learn to play the violin but aren?t sure how to start? Look no further! Picture Yourself Playing Violin teaches readers what type of violin to purchase and how to care for the instrument, the proper fingering and bowing techniques for the optimal sound quality, and how to perform numerous violin pieces from the sheet music provided within the book. It?s full of easy-to-follow, visual examples for a variety of violin techniques. The accompanying DVD is full of instructional video to help you easily visualize each exercise that is covered in the book. Featured in the four-color, visual, tutorial style of the Picture Yourself series, Picture Yourself Playing Violin is a valuable…    
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 12/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 999
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232

Mrs. Bridgette Seidel graduated with a Bachelor of Music Education from Oklahoma City University. In 2000, she founded the Academy of Music Performance in Texas, and is the Head Violin Instructor to close to fifty young violin virtuosos. Shortly after moving to Texas, she joined the performing group, the BCS String Quartet as the 1st Violinist, manager, and song composer. In the year of 2004 she started a successful on-line business, www.videoviolinlessons.com, selling quality violin lessons on DVD. Though her easy step-by-step teaching style coupled with her adventurous and creative spirit, she has touched many hearts world wide with the gift of music.

Brief History of the Violin
Set-up
Get acquainted with your new best friend
Left Hand
Wrist down & Fingers Round
Right Hand
Thumb bent, Pinky Round, Shoulder down & relaxed
Vibrato
Sound like a Pro
Technique
Look what I can do!
Music Theory
Yes, you really have to read music
Practicing
Investing time in yourself
Songs
Here we go!
Advanced Techniques
Double Stops
Fiddle Time!
Shifting
Moving on up
Positions
Odds Vs Evens
Scales
Double Dog Dare You
Specialty Markings
Exciting Sound Effects
Music Theory
Mathematics of Music