Stringschool Violin Programme
A message
for you :________________________
Welcome to
the Stringschool course. You will make good progress if you take your
violin out every day and practice what you have learned in class.
15 -20
minutes every day will make a difference . On the Stringschool cd you will find
all the tracks we used in the school programme and some new ones
Tasks this
week
Listen to
your cd. This will help you learn the tunes and rhythms. How many tracks can
you play along with. Try the tasks with
and without the cd
Task 1 Practice putting your violin in rest and play
position. Can you do it with your eyes closed.
Task 2
Vivaldi in G (Track 1) Try this with
your bow
Task 3
Foxtrot (Track 2) Try it with your bow (arco)
Task 4 Wintertime
in Russia (Track 4) short and long bows
ti ti ti ti TA TA
Task 5 Old
Mc Donald Put you 3 fingers on D to
make G’ Now bow the rhythm of the tune.
Task 6 Scale
on D Track 10 with bow
Task 7 Task
Hot Cross Buns 2 1 0_ 210_ 1111 2222 210_ pizzicato
Put a tick
next to each task when you attempt it. Colour in a star on the practice record
when you have finished your practice
