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First Step Methods For Beginning Strings is an all-inclusive book that fulfills many state objectives and provides teachers and students with an extensive repertoire of music.

"First Step" includes:

  • "Fun Approach To Music Literacy."
  • All inclusive CD does not require special downloads or additional CD's to purchase
  • Lessons accommodate Visual, Audible and Kinesthetic learners so that "No Child Is Left Behind."
  • "5 Steps To Perfect Pracitce," Remedial Exercises, Worksheets and Songs will make learning permanent and lead to music literacy.
  • Illustrations, Pictures, and Diagrams
  • Harmony parts on: "Turkey In The Straw," "Greensleeves," and "Slurs Shuffle."
  • Harmony Bass parts also include unison parts
  • Affordably Priced!
 
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First Step CD Samples
Track   1:  Introduction
Track   7:  4 String Warm Up
Track   8:  Morning Bells Practice
Track   9:  Hold and Lift
Track 10:  On the Road Practice
Track 11:  The Dotted Half Note
Track 12:  Wings Practice
Track 13:  First Step
Track 14:  March In "D" Practice
Track 15:  Medley
Track 16:  Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Track 17:  Jingle Bells - Beginners
Track 18:  Ode to Joy
Track 19:  Oh, Susanna
Track 20:  Windchime Practice
Track 21:  French Folk Song
Track 22:  Canyon Trail
Track 23:  Trilogy
Track 24:  Twinkle Variations
Track 25:  Slurs and Shuffle Practice
Track 26:  "D" Scale Shuffle Rhythm
Track 27:  Slurs and Shuffle Song
Track 28:  Rocking in 6/8
Track 29:  Home in the Highland
Track 30:  New Notes In "G"
Track 31:  "G" Major Scale
Track 32:  "G" Major Arpeggio
Track 33:  Turkey in the Straw
Track 34:  Greensleeves
Track 35:  New Notes in "D"
Track 36:  "D" Major Scale
Track 37:  "D" Major Arpeggio
Track 38:  Minuet (F Major)
Track 39:  16th Note Song (F Major)
Track 40:  Winter Medley
Track 41:  Jingle Bells - Advanced
Track 42:  Steven Staryk Speaks
Track 43:  Scherzo/Fritz Kreisler
Track 44:  La Precieuse/Fritz Kreisler
Track 45:  Rondo, K. 250/Mozart
Track 46:  Romance in "A"/Schumann
Track 47:  Danse Espagnole/De Falla
Track 48:  Rondino on "A" Theme/Beethoven