Authors: Robert Gillespie, Pamela Tellejohn Hayes, Michael Allen

Essential Elements for Strings offers beginning students sound pedagogy and engaging music, all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey. EE features both familiar songs and specially designed exercises, created and arranged for the classroom in a unison-learning environment, as well as instrument-specific exercises to focus each student on the unique characteristics of their own instrument. EE provides both teachers and students with a wealth of materials to develop total musicianship, even at the beginning stages.

Essential Elements now includes Essential Elements Interactive (EEi), the ultimate online music education resource. EEi introduces the first-ever, easy set of technology tools for online teaching, learning, assessment, and communication... ideal for teaching today's beginning band and string students, both in the classroom and at home.

Scale Book for Violin by Harris Shilakowsky. Volume 1 includes all keys in Major & minor. 1 & 2 octave scales. Begins First Position , adds some extensions &amp a few notes in second position. All scales fingered by Shilakowsky, former concertmaster of the New Orleans Symphony. Includes arpeggios and scales in thirds. All scales are written half notes, quarter notes Entire volume 34 pages includes table of contents listing all scales and page numbers for reference. Teachers can assign specific scales easily. Students or teachers can print the complete book and use your binding of choice or print just the scale pages you need for specific lessons/weeks. This book is a instantly downloadable pdf file which belongs to the purchaser and can be re-printed at will.

An easy, fun rock violin concerto for young musicians. Easy violin part and easy piano part, so young musicians can jam together on this piece. Easy to download parts. Set includes score, violin part and piano part. Composed by violinist, Harris Shilakowsky.

Sad Dawg for violin and piano

A duo for 1st to 2nd level/grade pianist with violin solo including a little 3rd & 4th position and a lyrical melody.

This is a good short concert piece for musicians from age 5 to 10, depending on their ability. I have included a midi (synthesized) performance recording to assist students when they are learning the rhythms and pitches.

As usual, available for immediate download. No restrictions on printing copies.