A Practical Guide to String Instruction

Designed to accompany any string method, this book provides thorough instruction on basic instrument setup, technique, fixing common mistakes, and more. The first year of instrumental instruction is arguably the most important, if good technique and habits are not established early, students are likely to struggle to achieve quality results. The goal of this book is to provide a resource of ideas and instructional techniques to aid in the challenging work of teaching beginning string students. Perfect for teachers who are new to string education, it also provides helpful teaching strategies for veteran string educators.