Eight innovative pieces for string players in their first year, using first position (only first finger) and open strings.
Parts
Violin I — copious use of first finger.
Violin II — mostly open strings and only a little first finger.
Viola — usually doubles either Violin II or Cello; if not, it’s ommision does not detract from the overall performance.
Cello — copious use of first finger.
Contents
1. On Your Marcatoes
2. Forte Fours
3. Scottish Strings
4. A Melody In D
5. Violinese
6. Rhythmic Allsorts
7. Crossbows
8. Hey Minor