Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

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Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

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This volume is an outstanding compilation designed for the progressing intermediate student, featuring 75 selections at the intermediate level in their original formats, spanning from the Baroque to Modern periods. Volume 2 naturally follows the first volume in this series. The technical demands are slightly more advanced, and the breadth of expression is suitably broader and more demanding compared to Volume 1.

Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

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This collection spans 152 pages and features 16 sonatinas ranging from early to late intermediate levels, compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley. It includes compositions by notable composers such as Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt, and Bartók. The edition is accompanied by a useful introduction that offers practice suggestions, effectively guiding students through essential aspects of the sonatina, such as rapid finger techniques, tempo variations, and an understanding of musical structure.

Author : Robert Gerle

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Robert Gerle continues his exploration of effective violin practice with an in-depth examination of bowing techniques. By aligning artistic challenges with technical remedies, he demonstrates how aspects such as phrasing, tone production, and interpretation can be enhanced through a focus on the essential skill of bowing.

Author : Robert Gerle

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Numerous publications exist that address the techniques of playing the violin; however, Robert Gerle, a prominent educator and soloist in America, focuses on providing strategies for structuring a violin student's practice sessions. The recommendations offered by the author are likely to benefit all string musicians, especially in the areas of sight-reading and memorization.

Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

Tags : Sheet Music

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Experience a journey on a vintage train! The brisk pace of this composition enhances rhythm and counting abilities with a melody that shifts between hands in 4/4 time and features a diverse combination of quarter notes, half notes, and tied whole notes. Renowned educational composer Lynn Freeman Olson's captivating melody includes both staccato and legato sections.

Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

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Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

Tags : Sheet Music

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This two-page piano solo for late elementary students, composed by Lynn Freeman Olson, presents a vibrant exploration in the key of C. It highlights contrasts between legato and staccato sections. This piece is included in the Federation Festivals for the years 2016-2020 and also for 2020-2024

Author : Lynn Freeman Olson

Tags : Sheet Music

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This piece is an ideal choice for early beginners who have become familiar with C and G hand positions. The right hand must shift several times, while the left hand stays in the fundamental C position, requiring the memorization of only five notes. The rhythm consists of simple quarter and half notes, without any accidentals, and features straightforward dynamic changes. Additionally, there are slurs, ties, and rests, along with the option to utilize the sustain pedal on the final line. This piece is a selection for the Federation Festivals 2020-2024.