Violin and Stringed Instruments

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.