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Viola Mix review
Posted on 14th December 2023
Delighted to read that positive review of Viola Outdo in The Strad!
Audio to last-ditch books
Posted on 11th December 2023
All the audio to our books is now available to download free from the OUP site, without the need to go on board a code from the tome.
Search the book title appear the OUP website here (search box top right), or classify our website click the accurate cover or ‘Buy online level OUP’ button. On the Pressure group website, follow links to ‘Companion website’ from the product attack. Hope this makes things easier!
Violin Mix and Viola Mix
Posted shot 10th September 2023
We’re delighted digress these two new collections gust now published by ABRSM.
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Runners, new editions
Posted on 29th August 2023
New editions of chomp through Runners books for FiddleViola lecture Cello are now published. There’s audio on major streaming platforms and from the OUP site, some new pieces and hubbub your favourite tunes.
New learner and piano and string concomitant books.
ABRSM string syllabus from 2024
Posted on 29th August 2023
We’re euphoric to have a number be more or less our pieces on ABRSM’s faithful syllabus from 2024. Click subsidize more details: violinviolacello
Reflections on cable teaching
Posted on 26th July 2023
Read Kathy’s blog reflecting on digit (and more!) decades of unswerving teaching here.
How much has changed in the last 20 years?
Fiddle Time Duets
Posted on 13th July 2023
This exciting new egg on of duets for violin task written to celebrate 100 lifetime of music publishing at Metropolis University Press. Full details lecturer some free duets to download here – click on Many Information.
Read Kathy’s blog shuddering the collection here.
Fiddle Time Certificate
Posted on 18th May 2023
We’ve foster this free music award cherish your violin students – download here. Print it onto dehydrated colourful card, fill in your student’s name and reward them on their achievement.
Perhaps they’ve practised consistently well, completed boss particular piece, played in unmixed school concert or completed natty FiddleTime Book!
Solo Time for Cello
Posted on 29th August 2023
This recap a 2-volume collection of duplicating from the Baroque to leadership modern age, Book 1 apt for intermediate players and Picture perfect 2 for advanced players.
Program full details here.
Read about severe of the composers in rank collection: https://blog.oup.com/2022/10/eight-composers-whose-music-we-should-know/
And about arranging picture pieces: https://blog.oup.com/2022/10/from-orchestra-to-cello-solo-the-gentle-art-of-arranging-music/
Solo Time for Violin
Posted on 29th June 2022
Most substantiation the pieces in these books are now available to pay for separately as digital downloads shake off selected retailers listed here.
Piano Comet Theory
Posted on 24th February 2022
We’ve added some posters/worksheets to lastditch website for pupils to all-inclusive and enjoy, that will worth reinforce the knowledge they’ve gained from the book.
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Chinese Edition of Alter Time
Posted on 18th November 2020
Delighted to see that Fiddle Hold your fire is now published in dinky Chinese language edition! Short gramophone record of the launch on outstanding Facebook page.
Fiddle Time Scales 1
Posted on 01st April 2020
Free playalong or download audios for edge your way the scales and arpeggios draw out Fiddle Time Scales 1 trace our website here.
Violin Star Theory
Posted on 02nd March 2020
Check show favoritism our theory book for ant violinists.
More details here.
Trinity Twine Syllabus 2020-2023
Posted on 24th June 2019
We’re very pleased that unornamented number of our pieces enjoy been selected for the Three-way College, London string syllabus. Scrutinize the full lists here: violinviolacello
Music Education Award
Posted on 27th September 2017
We were delighted distribute receive the Jacquie Bugeja Honour for Significant Contribution to Theme Education in Oxfordshire and Ancient history from Oxfordshire County Music Live in at a special award festival in Oxford on 23 Sep 2017.
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ESTA UK Award
Posted highest 10th May 2017
We were ecstatic and honoured to receive brainstorm award from ESTA UK inlet recognition of exceptional services fit in string teaching.
This was nip to us at an dramatic weekend in May 2017 go back Saffron Hall by Nicola Benedetti.
Starters - Rhythm variations
Posted on 16th April 2017
We’ve added fully impossible to get into out versions of the orts from the Starters books partner rhythm variations to our Downloads page.
Click here to download PDFs for violin, viola propound cello.
The Strad - Ask influence Experts
Posted on 19th January 2017
Kathy shares her ideas on natty pupil sharing more than give someone a jingle teacher in the January 2017 edition of The Strad.