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"Folk Music is the Basis of All Music
...Every form of vocal and instrumental music
we possess
has
developed out of folk song or dance..."
...The Oxford Companion to Music, Tenth Edition
FOLKSONGS FOR THE VIOLIN
by M. Lesley Halamek
HOW TO Progress
from being a...
Total Beginner on the Violin
...to being a
Competent and Fluent Player in the
First and Third Positions on the Violin
And Then in the Second, Half, Fourth, and Fifth Positions
...WITHOUT...
the Boredom in between...
Enter an Exciting World of Music Discovery, Enjoyment, and Success!
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Part 1, DISCOVERING THE VIOLIN
ISBN 0 9581714-1-6: Australian and U.K. Version (semibreves, minims, crotchets, etc.)
ISBN 0 9581714-2-4: North American Version (whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, etc.)
(Click on the Link above for List of Folksongs in this Book)
...Your First Steps on the Road to Violin Playing Success...
(65 Pages: 69 Folksongs: A,D,G Major, with appropriate Scales and Exercises, Ensemble Music,
and a Trouble Shooting Guide)

- Part 2: THE VIOLIN IN MAJOR KEYS
ISBN 0 9581714-3-2: Australian and U.K. Version (semibreves, minims, crotchets, etc.)
ISBN 0 9581714-4-0: North American Version (whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, etc.)
(Click on the Link above for List of Folksongs in this Book)
...Further Strides along the Road to Violin Playing Success...
(83 Pages: 93 Folksongs - G-Ab; E-G, plus E and A Natural Minor,
with appropriate Scales and Exercises, Ensemble Music,
a Trouble Shooting Guide, and Minor scales of D,G,A,E,B,
in first position).

- Part 3: THIRD POSITION, MODES, AND PENTATONES
ISBN 0 9581714-5-9
(Click on the Link above for List of Folksongs in this Book)
...Now a Giant Leap Forward on the Road to Violin Playing Success...
(73 Pages: 83 Folksongs, including Minor Keys: D,G,A,E,B, with appropriate Scales and Exercises, and Ensemble Music).
Read Article (The Modes in Folk Music)
- Part 4: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND,
HALF, FOURTH, AND FIFTH POSITIONS
ISBN 0 9581714-6-7
(Click on the Link above for List of Folksongs in this Book)
...Another Giant Leap Forward on the Road to Violin Playing Success...
(56 Pages: 83 Folksongs, with appropriate Scales and Exercises).
"This Book is also an extremely valuable Revision Resource"
* All Books produced using the superb "Sibelius" Music
Notation Software.
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