FJHmusic.com > String Orchestra Music > Educational Resources and Collections For more information, download this 16-page flyer Written by a team of pedagogues representing each of the four stringed instruments, this exciting method includes many “new directions,” including equal integration of all instruments and a tetrachord-based approach to support proper development of the left hand. Discover the abundance of assessment opportunities, attention to bow control, and the incredible music that will surely motivate your students! • Based on more than 100 years of combined teaching experience • Written by a team of pedagogues representing each of the four stringed instruments • Supplemental music by Soon Hee Newbold and Elliot Del Borgo • Includes 2 Play-Along CDs with each student book Violin Book 1 (includes 2 CDs) SB303VN / 8.95 Viola Book 1 (includes 2 CDs) SB303VLA / 8.95 Cello Book 1 (includes 2 CDs) SB303VC / 8.95 Double Bass Book 1 (A Position) (includes 2 CDs) SB303DBA / 8.95 Double Bass Book 1 (D Position) (includes 2 CDs) SB303DBD / 8.95 Piano Accompaniment Book 1 SB303PIA / 14.95 Teacher's Manual Book 1 (includes 2 CDs) SB303TM / 39.95   A Scale In Time SB306VN / 7.95 JoAnne Erwin, Kathleen Horvath, Robert D. McCashin, Brenda Mitchell Pedagogy Made Practical A full collection of scales, chorales, etudes, and an expanded alternative styles section all in one book! • One and two octave scale patterns • Major, natural minor and melodic minor • Improvisation loops, studies and tunes for training in alternative styles • Blues, mixolydian and lydian scales • Etudes • Chorales • Rhythm Studies Superior Strings in Sixteen Weeks SB305 / 7.95 Peggy Wheeler and Carrie Lane Gruselle One Book focuses on bowing, tone, and expression, features melody in all sections of the orchestra, and provides systematic approaches to the following issues: Tone and Intonation • Harmonized scale warm ups • Tuning to open strings in various patterns • String crossing with three note chords and arpeggios Balance • Simple chorales for work on balance • Chorale melodies distributed among all instruments Technique • Scales presented in “string order” • Bowing and rhythm patterns • Weekly progressive rhythm exercises Interpretation • Twenty short excerpts from orchestral repertoire • Excerpts emphasize the relationship of bowing style to articulation and interpretation Festival Preparation • Tips for a healthy approach to performance Lessons in Performance For Beginning and Developing Strings Jason Barrera and David Shaffer Text by Brenda Mitchell FJH is pleased to introduce Lessons in Performance for Beginning and Developing Strings, Book 1: Journey Through North America. Featuring 15 pieces with full score analyses, techniques for conducting and teaching, background information and supplemental exercises, Lessons in Performance bridges the gap between rehearsal and concert halls. Also ideal for cross-curricular teaching, all supplemental materials incorporate the National Standards. In addition, this publication provides a perfect theme for summer string camps. You are sure to find multiple uses for this outstanding educational publication! More Information Conductor / Teacher's Manual SB302CS / 24.95 (Includes CD) Violin 1 SB302VN1 / 4.50 Violin 2 SB302VN2 / 4.50 Violin 3 (Viola T.C.) SB302VN3 / 4.50 Viola SB302VLA / 4.50 Violoncello SB302VC / 4.50 Double Bass SB302DB / 4.50 Piano Accompaniment SB302PIA / 4.50  About Us :: Composers & Writers :: Contact Us :: Conventions & Workshops Piano Music :: Guitar Music :: Concert Band Music Jazz Ensemble Music :: String Orchestra Music :: Solo & Ensemble Music Canzonique Music :: Percussion Music :: :: Home Copyright © The FJH Music Company Inc.