Essential Elements for Strings Book 1, Violin
The perfect start for aspiring musicians in Atlanta and beyond.
Welcome to the exciting world of string instruments! Whether you're picking up a violin for the first time, delving into the rich tones of the viola, exploring the resonant depths of the cello, or grounding the ensemble with the double bass, your journey begins with the right foundation. That's why we at Town Center Music proudly recommend the Essential Elements for Strings method book series. This series is the world's leading strings method for a reason. It offers beginning students sound pedagogy and engaging music, all carefully paced to successfully start young players on their musical journey.
A Modern Approach to a Timeless Art
Essential Elements for Strings isn't just another music book; it's a comprehensive learning system designed for the 21st-century student. The authors, a team of renowned music educators, have meticulously crafted a curriculum that is both effective and fun. The book features a blend of familiar songs and specially designed exercises, created and arranged for a unison-learning environment. This allows students in a classroom setting to learn together, while instrument-specific exercises focus on the unique characteristics of each instrument.
What truly sets Essential Elements apart is its integration of powerful online resources. With your purchase, you'll receive free access to Essential Elements Interactive (EEi), the ultimate online music education resource. EEi provides an easy-to-use set of technology tools for online teaching, learning, assessment, and communication. This makes it ideal for both in-classroom and at-home learning.
Features That Foster Growth and Excitement
- Engaging Content: A mix of timeless classics and modern pop songs to keep students motivated. The new edition includes over 50 new copyrighted pop songs online.
- Expert Guidance: Over 150 professionally recorded videos featuring Essential Elements educators.
- Solid Pedagogy: A carefully paced curriculum that introduces new concepts logically and progressively.
- Total Musicianship: Develops well-rounded musicians by incorporating theory, history, and creativity.
- New and Improved: The latest edition features new color photography and three new song replacements.
Why Buy From Town Center Music?
For over 13 years, Town Center Music has been the heart of the music community in the Atlanta area. We're not just a store; we're a team of passionate musicians dedicated to helping you succeed. When you purchase your Essential Elements for Strings book from us, you're not just getting a book; you're gaining a partner in your musical education.
Our experienced and friendly staff know their stuff. We've helped countless students, parents, and educators find the perfect instruments, accessories, and learning materials. We can answer your questions, offer advice, and provide the kind of personalized service you won't find at a big-box retailer. We're here to support you every step of the way, from your first notes to your first orchestra concert.
The First Step on a Lifelong Journey
Learning to play a string instrument is a rewarding experience that builds discipline, creativity, and confidence. The Essential Elements for Strings Book 1 is the best first step you can take on this journey. It's more than just a method book; it's a key that will unlock a lifetime of musical enjoyment and achievement.
Order your copy today and see why Essential Elements is the trusted choice of teachers and students worldwide. And remember, when you choose Town Center Music, you're choosing a local business that is invested in your success. We can't wait to be a part of your musical story.
