Description
Artistry in Strings, Book 1. By Robert S. Frost and Gerald Fischbach, with Wendy Barden. Published by Kjos.
- Note reading starts from the beginning
- Bowing curriculum begins immediately
- Left hand development is presented with a time-tested approach
- Counting and rhythm patterns are presented with creative word associations
- Book 1 features two bass books: Low Position (the traditional approach) and Middle Position (the contemporary approach)
- Book 1 introduces G, D, and C major. Book 2 introduces F, B-flat, and A major, as well as G, D, and A minor.
- Rounds, duets, and solos retain student interest
- Orchestrated 3-part arrangements enrich classroom and concert performances
- Music includes classical, jazz, country, world music, and original selections by Robert S. Frost
- Exercises sprinkled throughout books reinforce basic theory
- Composition activities engage creativity and musicianship
Enrichments
- Teacher’s Manual includes a special resource center filled with duplicable worksheets, assessments, checklists, and articles
- Parent’s Guide: Tips and suggestions offer parents assistance in participating in their child’s music-making experience











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