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Violin Fun Book Infantil
Violin Fun Book Infantil
Violin Fun Book Infantil
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Welcome to the wonderful
world of violin!
Let's begin with plucking!
My First Song
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Notes and Rests
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Three's a Crowd
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Getting Tricky
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A Funny Pair
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Zoomin' Along
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Skateboard Sam
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Let's Play Catch
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9 Couch Potato
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Meet the "A" Team
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Puppy Dog Song
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Eyes on the Road
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Apple for the Teacher
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14 Dad's Tune
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Bumper Cars
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Leap Frog
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Farmer Dave
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Watch Those Rests
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Back and Forth
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Learning the Bow Grip 7
Now go back and play the first part of the book again with the bow.
8 First Finger
"E"
To play our new note, place the
first finger of your left hand down on
the "D" string's first tape or mark.
Curve your fingers & use the tip of
of your pointer finger on the "D" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "D" sting with
your bow.
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My First Finger E
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The Fabulous Mr. Ed
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Fun with D and E
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Banana Split
Second Finger 9
"F#"
To play our new note, place the
first and second fingers of your left hand
down on the "D" string's first two tapes.
Curve your fingers & useyour finger tips
on the "D" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "D" sting with
your bow.
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Two or Nothing
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Trucking Along
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Playing It Right
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Half Notes Happen
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Ups and Downs
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Hot Cross Buns
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When you see this time signature,
you have four beats in each measure.
F
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F F F
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F z y z F F F
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French Fries
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Karate Chop
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34 Soccer Champ
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Winning the Prize
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The Ballerinas
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The Boy Scout
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Third Finger 15
"G"
To play our new note, place the first,
second and third fingers of your left hand
down on the "D" string's first three tapes.
Curve your fingers & use your finger tips
on the "D" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "D" sting with
your bow.
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Give Me A "G"
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G and D Song
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Movin' On Up
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Skipin' Town
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Lightly Row
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First Finger 17
"B"
To play our new note, place the
first finger of your left hand down on
the "A" string's first tape or mark.
Curve your fingers & use the tip of
of your pointer finger on the "A" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "A" sting with
your bow.
Better "B" Good
"A" vs. "B"
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Song Without Letters
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Name the notes.
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Move the bow away from
your body (to the right) for
a DOWN bow.
Down and Up
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Love My Bow
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Bow Time
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When you come to a comma,
LIFT and start with a new bow.
Starting Over
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Lift It
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Lift or Loose
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Love to Lift
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Jingle Bells
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F F \ F F \ F ! y z \
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Old McDonald
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London Bridge
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A dotted half note
gets three beats of
sound.
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Three Counts Each
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Careful Counter
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59 Hey, Diddle, Diddle
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F w ! w F z .
60 Cukoo Bird
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Second Finger 25
"C#"
To play our new note, place the
first and second fingers of your left hand
down on the "A" string's first two tapes.
Curve your fingers & use your finger tips
on the "A" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "A" sting with
your bow.
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Hot Cross Buns on the "A" String
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Climbing Up and Down
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Jump Right In
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We Can All Read!
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Third Finger 27
"D"
To play our new note, place the first,
second and third fingers of your left hand
down on the "A" string's first three tapes.
Curve your fingers & use your finger tips
on the "A" string.
Relax your thumb.
Press firmly and play the "D" sting with
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your bow.
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Meet the Mr. "D"
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My Sombrero
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Pencil and Eraser Waltz
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70 Buffalo Gals
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A "tie" is a curved line that connects two
or more notes of the same pitch. 29
Hold the note for the combined value
of the notes.
Tied Score
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TIE TIE TIE
Looby Loo
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Camptown Races
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Draw the notes on the staff.
A - D - E - G - F# - B
To play our new note, raise your 31
right elbow slightly and play your
open "G" string (fattest string).
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Open "G" is below the music staff.
It is the lowest sounding note on the violin.
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My Low, Fat "G"
Grandma's Tune
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Mama's Little Baby Loves
Shortnin' Bread
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Pop Corn
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Oh Susannah
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Cabbage Song
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Humpty Dumpty
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Slippery Slurs
My Dog and Me
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Clowns of Paris
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Ode to Joy
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