{"id":1172,"date":"2020-08-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2021-03-08T14:14:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T20:14:43","slug":"method-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/2020\/08\/19\/method-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Violin Studio 101: Beginning Method Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Methodbooks.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Methodbooks.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Methodbooks-300x232.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out my favorite beginning violin books! My primary method is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/suzukiassociation.org\/about\/suzuki-method\/\" target=\"_blank\">Suzuki Method<\/a>, which emphasizes aural training and imitates language learning. In graduate school, I took a couple of linguistics classes on Second Language Acquisition, which further reminded me of Suzuki&#8217;s genius to combine these principles with music education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nI9lJ-32X-I\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m especially excited about Hilary Hahn&#8217;s new Suzuki recordings released this year! Available at Sharmusic.com:  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sharmusic.com\/Suzuki\/Violin-School\/Part-47-CD-Combo\/Suzuki-Violin-School-Method-Book-and-CD-Volume-1-Performed-by-Hilary-Hahn.axd\" target=\"_blank\">Suzuki Violin Volume 1 and CD<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sharmusic.com\/Suzuki\/Violin-School\/Part-47-CD-Combo\/Suzuki-Violin-School-Method-Book-and-CD-Volume-2-Performed-by-Hilary-Hahn.axd\" target=\"_blank\">Volume 2 <\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sharmusic.com\/Suzuki\/Violin-School\/Part-47-CD-Combo\/Suzuki-Violin-School-Method-Book-and-CD-Volume-3-Performed-by-Hilary-Hahn.axd\" target=\"_blank\">Volume 3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the Suzuki books, I like the Step by Step series which further breaks down the songs into manageable bites for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1589512022&amp;asins=1589512022&amp;linkId=fb6afed0c39c61c17d30d563c7c96662&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1589512030&amp;asins=1589512030&amp;linkId=18337d760a47a0d2cf444257fb53c228&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0739041037&amp;asins=0739041037&amp;linkId=5b694c3de76d3c6911f4896e476b98b0&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=073904222X&amp;asins=073904222X&amp;linkId=ff35b99dc32fd2b3c46872e018c34cba&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>When students begin to work on sight-reading, I like to use at least one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sharmusic.com\/Sheet-Music\/Violin\/Method-Book\/Songs-for-Little-Players---Childrens-Music-Series-Book-1-by-Evelyn-Avsharian.axd\" target=\"_blank\">Songs for Little Players by Avsharian<\/a>: Great sight-reading for young players, and includes violin flashcards to memorize both the notes and where they are played on the violin. Available from Sharmusic.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next two series are also popular in beginning orchestra programs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sound Innovations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0739067885&amp;asins=0739067885&amp;linkId=51d6789f5b11dfea6bf023f4d4772e4b&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0739067958&amp;asins=0739067958&amp;linkId=56bed5444f361aee67c52fc7e8e2009f&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Essential Elements for Strings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0634038176&amp;asins=0634038176&amp;linkId=261aae6d112467a69192aaee526808e7&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=rcdc0a-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0634052659&amp;asins=0634052659&amp;linkId=fd9abcb63b7bfeb6f9bca976b7151c5f&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>After taking Chenoa Alamu&#8217;s class on The  History of Black Composers, I purchased <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sharmusic.com\/Sheet-Music\/Violin\/w-47-Piano\/Music-By-Black-Composers-Violin-Volume-1---Arranged-by-Rachel-Barton-Pine.axd\" target=\"_blank\">Music by Black Composers: Violin Vol. 1,<\/a> arranged by Rachel Barton Pine from Sharmusic.com. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M\u00e9todo de Iniciacion, Vol. 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/30kc5FZ\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/30kc5FZ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M\u00e9todo de Iniciacion, Vol. 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PAkvqs\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PAkvqs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/M%C3%A9thode-%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire-du-violon-1\/dp\/B000ZG71M4\/ref=sr_1_9?__mk_fr_FR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&amp;crid=4H71S2M2F506&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=methode+de+violon+debutant&amp;qid=1615234347&amp;sprefix=methodes+de+violon%2Caps%2C248&amp;sr=8-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M\u00e9thode \u00c9l\u00e9mentaire du Violon, Vol. 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/M%C3%A9thode-%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire-du-violon-2\/dp\/B000ZG71GU\/ref=pd_bxgy_img_2\/260-2177855-0243751?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000ZG71GU&amp;pd_rd_r=58c071a9-0199-48d5-a969-9b5208c011e9&amp;pd_rd_w=FwbDB&amp;pd_rd_wg=tVAFQ&amp;pf_rd_p=a23bc06b-c1d8-47e8-84ee-a2dc78a694f2&amp;pf_rd_r=BB8SYG9MQQ90R3666A5N&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=BB8SYG9MQQ90R3666A5N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M\u00e9thode \u00c9l\u00e9mentaire du Violon, Vol. 2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Amazon affiliate links help me continue to make this content available to you. I am not yet a Shar affiliate, but I highly recommend their products for strings!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To kick off the semester, I&#8217;m recommending my favorite beginning violin books. My primary method is the Suzuki Method, which emphasizes aural training and imitates language learning. In graduate school I took a couple of linguistics classes on Second Language Acquisition, which further reminded me of Suzuki&#8217;s genius to combine these principles with music education.<\/p>\n<p>I also recommend several other materials to my beginning students. Check them out on this week&#8217;s post!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20,90],"tags":[51,44,42],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-education","category-product-reviews","category-violin-studio-101","tag-music-teacher-resources","tag-pedagogy","tag-violin-teacher"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es","fr","de","it","br"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"it":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"br":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2824,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/2824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rescotcreative.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}