Violin Star 2: Student's Book + CD
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Description
Violin Star is a three-book series offering beginner violinists a refreshing choice of pieces to help build confidence and musical skills. The repertoire is tailored to develop specific techniques through an exciting range of musical styles. This edition contains the solo violin parts, along with colourful illustrations, activities and a playalong CD. The accompaniment book, available separately, includes piano and violin accompaniments for every piece.
Key features of the series include: an approachable progression from beginner level to Grade 2; playalong CDs with each Student's book, which contain specially created instrumental arrangements to convey style and mood; and original compositions and arrangements by Edward Huws Jones.
Contents
A North Country Lass (Trad. English)
Action Hero! (Edward Huws Jones)
Action Hero! Improvisation (Edward Huws Jones)
Beethoven Boogie (Ludwig van Beethoven)
Bourée from Limousin (Trad. French)
Buzz, Buzz, Buzz (Hoffman von Fallersleben)
Canon (Johann Pachelbel)
Casey Jones (Trad. American)
Caribbean Moonlight (Edward Huws Jones)
Floating By (Edward Huws Jones)
Galliard (Tylman Susato)
Greek Wedding (Trad. Greek)
Gypsy Fiddle (Edward Huws Jones)
Hand in Hand (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
Harpist's Fingers (Trad. Welsh)
Havana Breeze (Edward Huws Jones)
Hen-Coop Rag (Edward Huws Jones)
Jewish Dance (Trad. Klezmer)
Jingle Bells (James Pierpoint)
John Ryan's Polka (Trad. Irish)
Little Brown Jug (Joseph Winner)
Lullaby (Carl Maria von Weber)
Meha's Song (Trad. South Indian)
Morning Has Broken (Trad. Scottish)
Old-Time Waltz (Trad. English)
Ride on a Quad Bike (Edward Huws Jones)
Spring Song (Trad. Hungarian)
Sweet Dreams (Edward Huws Jones)
The Boat to Inverie (Edward Huws Jones)
The Duke of Lorraine's March (Trad. English)
The English Dancing Master (Anon. English)
Ukulele Sam (Edward Huws Jones)