A traditional Czech folk song. Keep the bow strokes very short - particularly on the ‘Cuc - koo’ call in lines 3 and 4!
A traditional Czech folk song. Keep the bow strokes very short - particularly on the ‘Cuc - koo’ call in lines 3 and 4!
Shhhh! It’s Le Secret! Don’t tell anyone about this delightfully sprightly sweetmeat by Léonard Gautier, also known as Intermezzo Pizzicato No. 276 and written in 1916.
Somebody fix that tap!! A fun little brain-teaser of a piece … use the right hand to pluck the open strings and the left hand to gently tap the body of the violin!
Produce perfect plucking... pronto! Pit - Sea - Car - Toe promotes punchy pizzicato practice, progressively pacing proceedings. Progress your pizzicato with pizzazz!
This set of variations for three violins by Aleksey Yanshinov is a real bag of treats … there are loads of different techniques, styles and moods to get stuck into!
We've added the Digital Notation player to this uplifting track for Beginner Violinists ... As you get to know the names of the open strings (G, D, A and E), play along with the track to hear and see the letters for the first time!
Here's the digital notation to Tick-Tock, Tock-Tick, a beginner piece for first-time players to practise moving between strings on the violin.
