This is a collection of 47 big-note, level 1 easy solos on old favorites designed to build technique, range, and endurance while maintaining student interest. These familiar folk tunes are fun to play and ideal as a supplement to any method. All of the solos in this text may be played together in ensemble with the Fun With Viola, Fun With Cello, and Fun With String Bass books. Basic information on parts of the violin and tuning is included. The tunes in this book provide an excellent source of practice material for learning note values, articulations, and dynamics. Bowings are included throughout the book.
Alouette
Aura Lee
Battle Hymn Of The Republic Julia Ward Howe
Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home
Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Blow The Man Down
Blue Bells Of Scotland
Camptown Races Stephen Foster
Cape Cod Chanty
Cockles And Mussels
Come Back To Torino Francesco Carlo Zucco
Dixie
Down By The Riverside
Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
Frankie And Johnny
Greensleeves
Gypsy Lament
Hail Hail The Gang's All Here
Hatikvoh
Home On The Range
I Gave My Love A Cherry
I've Been Working On The Railroad
It Takes A Worried Man
John Henry
Loch Lomond
Londonderry Air
Look Down That Lonely Road
Michael Row The Boat Ashore
My Bonnie
Oh! Susanna
Old Shoe Boots And Leggins
Red River Valley
Santa Lucia
She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain
Shenandoah
Shortnin' Bread
Streets Of Laredo
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
The Drunken Sailor
The Entertainer Theme Scott Joplin
The Erie Canal Scott Joplin
The Eyes Of Texas Scott Joplin
This Train Scott Joplin
Tom Dooley Scott Joplin
Wayfarin' Stranger Scott Joplin
When Johnny Comes Marching Home Scott Joplin
When The Saints Go Marching In Scott Joplin