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Violin For Dummies ®




Violin For Dummies ®

Ref: 978-0-470-83838-9

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Violin For Dummies ®

Whether you're an aspiring classical musician or you just want to fiddle around, Violin For Dummies will have you making music in no time!

One of the most popular musical instruments, the violin also has a reputation of being amongst the most difficult to play. With Violin For Dummies, aspiring violinists will be able to teach themselves how to play violin, even if they've never read a note of music. Designed for the absolute beginner, Violin For Dummies takes readers from holding the violin and bow properly to playing popular classical, jazz, gypsy, and fiddle tunes. Topics covered include:

- Tuning the violin
- Holding the violin and bow properly
- Understanding rhythm and musical notation
- Understanding harmony
- Shaping the violin's sound
- Playing in various styles
- Choosing and maintaining a violin

Violin For Dummies includes a CD-ROM with a recording of every exercise and musical accompaniment for each song. Also included on the CD-ROM are video clips, enabling readers to see proper posture and finger positions.

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Condition: New
Author: Katharine Rapoport
Format: Paperback with CD ROM
Pages:400
ISBN: 978-0-470-83838-9
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Publish Date: October 9, 2007
Edition:
Language: English
Education Level: Beginners

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