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Essential Technique for Strings Book 3 further develops music skills for the intermediate and advancing student. Book 3 introduces students to higher positions, shifting, advanced bowing, and special techniques.
THREE MAJOR SECTIONS:
Higher Positions and Shifting
Keys and Scales
Bowings, Rhythms and Vibrato
EE Book 3 Features:
For all instruments
Violin and viola: II, III, IV, V
Cello: 1/2, II, II ext., II1/2, III, III ext., IV, IV ext.
Bass: 1/2, II, II1/2, III, III1/2, IV, V, V1/2
Exercises for open string, same finger and different finger shifts
Embedded auxiliary notes for accurate shifting without confusing notation
Unison exercises to reinforce and develop shifts to and from higher positions
Includes through 3 sharps and 3 flats
Violin and viola finger patterns for both first and third positions
Exercises in unison and thirds, scales and arpeggios to help reinforce keys
Four-part Chorales
A, E, D, G and C minor
All three forms of the minor scale included
Two unison exercises reinforce each minor key
Dozens of rhythmic exercises in various time signatures
Common rhythms with suggested bowings
Introduction of vibrato, spiccato, enharmonics and chromatics
Treble clef for viola; tenor clef for cello and bass
Cello and bass thumb positions
Jazz lines for bass
Bonus: Essential Elements Interactive is included with the purchase of EE Book 3
Each book comes with Essential Elements Interactive - a powerful online resource for use in class or at home. EEi is included FREE with the purchase of a student book and provides students with many tools, including:
Enhanced Play-along Tracks
Cloud-based Recording Studio
Ability for teachers to assign, organize, and grade recordings
Ever-Expanding Resources
Track Student Progress
and much more