Emphasizes the development of consistent correct technique, while developing aural & music literacy skills simultaneously. Develops intonation, bow technique, tone, & musicianship concurrently, building each lesson around a specific technical issue while combining music literacy, ear training & performance concepts. These tunes are varied stylistically & include folk tunes from various cultures & original & classic melodies chosen for their musical value & accessibility.
Ferguson, Howard: 4 Short Pieces for Viola
Elgar, Edward: 6 Very Easy Pieces Op22 Arranged for Viola or Cello 
Bruch, Max: Kol Nidre Vla/Pf B1385
Sevcik, Otakar: Studies Op9 Viola
Norgaard & Scott: Modern Violin Method Grade 1 Bk/CD
