This new series has been written by an expert in the chosen instrument to enable the reader to supplement their lessons. Each title will provide an introduction to musical theory, an explanation on how music is written and read, as well as different styles of playing, plus a history of relevant composers and soloists. Also included are some practical tips on how to tune and maintain an instrument. Violin - Explores the origins of the instrument, how a violin works and how it has evolved to present day. The young reader is guided through the first steps of playing through to more advance techniques.

 

This is volume 4 in Young Musicians .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alison Hunka has taught the violin for over 20 years on a one to one basis as well as to larger groups between the ages of three and seventy years old. Philippa Bunting has taught the violin for many years, both to individuals and groups.