Finessing the First Year: Elevating Beginning Strings Repertoire and Technique

Students can play with beauty and insight at any level! Learn how to help them stop "sawing" through their first year with engaging techniques that promote rich tone, varied articulations, and better intonation. This session will highlight beginning string songs common to most classrooms, as well as selections from underrepresented cultures and eclectic styles. See how students can achieve greater detail and personal expression in unison songs from Day 1.