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TEACHING BOOKS

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Essential Elements Double Bass-2

Double Bass-2

A comprehensive String Method Book 2 that builds on Book 1. Information on Keys, Rhythms, Sight Reading, Shifting, Double Stops and much more. Comes with CD.

REG: $11.95 CAD
SALE: $6.00 CAD
≈ $5.91 USD

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Essential Elements-Double Bass-Book 1

Essential Elements Bass # 1

A comprehensive String Method that will get you started playing a stand-up double bass. Information on holding the instrument, reading notes and playing tunes and more. Comes with two CD's.

REG: $11.95 CAD
SALE: $6.00 CAD
≈ $5.91 USD

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Fiddler's Fun

Fiddler's Fun for Children

Fiddler's Fun for Children is a collection of famous children's tunes for Violin.You may know all of them, but you have probably learned some of them at school or music lessons. Enjoy playing the tunes with the play-along CD.The first tune is the easiest and as you go through the book the tunes become a bit more difficult. 34 tunes in all, such as Jack and Jill, Pop goes the Weasel, Hot Cross Buns, Chicken in the Water and many more. Comes with Book and play along CD. Discontinued item--stock clearance price.

REG: $14.50 CAD
SALE: $7.00 CAD
≈ $6.89 USD

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First Lessons

First Lessons

First Lessons by Greg Duncan. Beginning Violin techniques and basic music reading fundamentals using melodies and classical pieces. Twenty eight lessons including scales, bowing, slurs, accents, staccato, forty seven melodies including works from Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Mozart and others--Book and CD.

REG: $10.95 CAD
SALE: $6.00 CAD
≈ $5.91 USD

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No. 600BK

You Can Teach Yourself Fiddling

By Creg Duncan. 80 pages, designed for students, 36 lessons presents basic techniques, each version builds on the previous version. Many tunes can be accomplished from this book. Book Only.

$14.95 CAD
≈ $14.72 USD

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No. 600BK/DVD - You Can Teach Yourself Fiddling

Same as 600BK with DVD.

$24.95 CAD
≈ $24.57 USD

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No. 600BK/CD

You Can Teach Yourself Fiddling (Book & CD)

Same book as above with CD.

$24.95 CAD
≈ $24.57 USD

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No. 610BK

Suzuki Teaching Method

Book's from Volume 1 to Volume 5...please indicate volume number when ordering. Other Volume's available upon request.

$9.50 CAD
≈ $9.35 USD

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No. 610CD

Suzuki Teaching Method

Suzuki CD Only--Available Volume one to Volume 4. Other CD's--Special Order.

$20.95 CAD
≈ $20.63 USD

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No. 615BK/CD

Canadian Old-Time Fiddle Hits Vol 1

Canadian Old-Time Fiddle Hits--Vol 1....transcribed by Gordon Stobbe..Gordon is a well known Atlantic Musician and Music Instructor..This book includes common tunes from across Canada such as: Poor Girl Waltz, Smile the While, Old Red Barn, Little Burnt Patato, Mason's Apron, Sheehan's Reel, Lake Dore Waltz, Reel de Rimouski and many more--Approx: 69 tunes in all......includes CD.

$32.00 CAD
≈ $31.51 USD

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No. 616BK/CD

Canadian Old Time Fiddle Hits Vol 2

Vol # 2. Transcribed by Gordon Stobbe. This book contains Approx: 69 fiddle tunes taken from jam session lists from across mainland Canada. Such tunes as: Gram Lee's Waltz, Shannon Waltz, Toronto Waltz, Stan's Jig, Murry River Jig, Bowing the Strings, Clarinet Polka, Gaspe Reel, Nakimum Reel, Ontario Swing, Stone's Rag and many more. Includes CD

$32.00 CAD
≈ $31.51 USD

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No. 617BK/CD

Canadian Hits-Vol # 3

Canadian Old Time Fiddle Hits--Volume # 3--by Gordon Stobbe. Approx. 44 tunes such as Candlelight Waltz, Sheamus O'Brien, Village Carousel Waltz, Canada Day Swing, David's Jig, Swallowtail Jig, Johnny Wagonner, Money Musk and many-many more--Includes CD.

$32.00 CAD
≈ $31.51 USD

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No. 618BK/CD

Of Course You Can Play The Fiddle - A Beginner's Guide

by Gordon Stobbe

Introducing the basics of fiddling through the in-depth study of twelve tunes, jigs, hornpipes, reels and waltzes. Include proper hand position, scales, bowing techniques and much more. Tunes are played at half and full speed. A complete beginner's guide with CD. Volume One.

$29.95 CAD
≈ $29.49 USD

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No. 619BK/CD

Of Course You Can Play The Fiddle - Book 2

by Gordon Stobbe

Building on book 1, this book includes an in-depth study of twenty tunes, waltzes, jigs, reels, rags, polkas, a strathspey and a pattern dance for western Canada. It also includes exercises, scales, arpeggios, phrases and bowing techniques. Slow and fast versions on included CD. Volume Two.

$29.95 CAD
≈ $29.49 USD

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No. 620BK

Of Course You Can Learn To Read Music For The Fiddle

by Gordon Stobbe

For players of all levels, covers all aspects of reading - includes detailed description of basics, note naming, note values, time signatures, key signatures, intervals, scales and arpeggios in six major keys, also includes building exercises and eighteen original compositions. No CD.

$19.95 CAD
≈ $19.65 USD

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No. 621BK/CD

Of Course You Can Play Fiddle Harmony

Fiddle Harmony by Gordon Stobbe...A all new book on Harmony--designed to introduce small and large fiddle groups to the wonderful world of harmony. Guitar and Piano cords are included for all tunes and cello/bass parts for several tunes. The accompanying 64 track CD showcases each tune in its entirety as well as each fiddle part on its own track.

$29.95 CAD
≈ $29.49 USD

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No. 650BK/CD

Learn To Play Fiddle! (Book & CD)

by Ludiker Music

Contains 46 tunes, Rubber Dolly, Soldier's Joy, Down Yonder, Cripple Creek, Flop-Eared Mule, Swallow Tail Jig, Irish Washerwoman, and many more. These books contain tablature, music notes, accompaniment cords and key for each tune. Beginner to intermediate level, with CD. Volume One.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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No. 652BK/CD

Gospel Fiddling

By Ludiker Music. Contains most of your favourite gospel tunes including I'll Fly Away, I Saw the Light, Mansion Over the Hill Top, The Old Rugged Cross, Amazing Grace and many more. These books contain tablature, music notes, accompaniment cords and key for each tune. Beginner to intermediate level, with CD.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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No. 653BK/CD

Christmas Fiddling

By Ludiker Music. Contains most known Christmas tunes, The First Noel, O Christmas Tree, We Wish You A Merry Christmas, Away In A Manger, Santa Clause is Coming to Town, Joy to the World, Silent Night, What Child is This?, Frosty the Snowman, and many more. These books contains tablature, music notes, accompaniment cords and key for each tune. Beginner to intermediate level, with CD.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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No. 654BK/CD

Twin Fiddling

Twin Fiddling by Ludiker Music: Comes with tablature, music notation, melodies and harmonies for each tune with CD included. Turnes: Angus Campbell, Big Joh McNeil, Black Velvet Waltz, Red Wing, Moonlight on the Colorado, Old French, Temperance Reel and many more.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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No. 655BK/CD

Tunes Our Dads Played

Another teaching book by Ludiker Music. This book includes 39 tunes our Dads Played, such as Bully of the town, Casey Jones, Golden Slippers, Leather Britches, Little Bertha, Maggie, Snow Deer, Sidewalk Waltz, Whistlin Rufus and many many more. Includes Tablature, Notes and Cords, comes with CD.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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No. 660BK

Keyboard Chart

Back by popular demand, this chart helps you play cords instantly with over 100 cords in many positions.

$5.50 CAD
≈ $5.42 USD

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No.651BK/CD

Learn To Play More Fiddle Tunes (Book & CD)

by Ludiker Music

Contains 44 tunes, Golden Fiddle Waltz, Clarinet Polka, Orange Blossom Special, Reel Saint-Antoine, Red Apple Rag, Sugar Tree Stomp, Cajun Fiddle and many more. These books contain tablature, music notes, accompaniment cords and key for each tune. Intermediate level, with CD. Volume Two.

$26.00 CAD
≈ $25.60 USD

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The ABC's Bass

The ABC's of the Bass

The ABC's of the Stand-Up Bass for the absolute beginner by Janice Tucker Rhoda. A bass method book that's fun for both childern and adults, includes classical and popular melodies you know and love, 48 pages.

$11.95 CAD
≈ $11.77 USD

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The ABC's Book 5

Building Virtuoso

Features 1st, 2nd & 3rd Positions. A violin method book that's fun for childern and adults, includes classical and popular melodies you know and love, 40 pages.

$11.95 CAD
≈ $11.77 USD

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The ABCs of Violin

The ABC's Of Violin - for the Absolute Beginner

by Janice Tucker Rhoda

41 pages. A violin method book that's fun for both children and adults. A simple and enjoyable approach for studying the violin. Includes 34 classical and popular melodies as well as short warm-ups and longer exercises. (Book 1 )

$12.95 CAD
≈ $12.75 USD

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The ABCs of Violin

The ABC's of Violin--Advanced

By Janice Tucker Rhoda--(Book 3) for the advanced.
Builds of book 2 with third position. Includes classical and popular melodies.

$11.95 CAD
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The ABCs of Violin

The ABC's of Violin--Intermediate

By Janice Tucker Rhoda---(Book 2) Intermediate.
Builds on book 1. Contains many classical and popular melodies.

$11.95 CAD
≈ $11.77 USD

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The ABC's Viola

The ABC's of Viola

The ABC's of Viola for the absolute beginner by Janice Tucker Rhoda. A Viola method book that's fun for both childern and adults, includes classical and popular melodies you know and love, 40 pages.

$11.95 CAD
≈ $11.77 USD

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TECHNICAL BOOKS

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N0 715BK

Violin Repair Guide

Violin Repair Guide by Michael Atria. Illustrated step by step instructions for Bow Rehairing, Repair and Restoration of the Violin, Viola and String Bass. More than 100 detailed illustrations. Subjects covered: Bow Re-Hairing, Nut, Bridge, Pegs, Sound-post, Saddle, Glueing and much more.

$12.50 CAD
≈ $12.31 USD

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No 704BK

Viola Making Plans

Viola making plans by H S Wake. The Viola's made by these instructions have won several awards. Step by step instructions, 80 pages-spiral bound.

$37.00 CAD
≈ $36.44 USD

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No 705BK

Cello making plans

Plans for making a Strad model Cello by H S Wake. Step by step instructions including detail worksheets.The author made many cellos by these plans and won many awards, 37 pages-spiral bound.

$29.50 CAD
≈ $29.05 USD

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No 706BK

Double Bass Plans

Plans to make a Double Bass by H S Wake. The text will tell you with detailed instructions, including detail worksheets, 85 pages-spiral bound.

$41.00 CAD
≈ $40.37 USD

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No 707BK

Maker's Notebook

Violin Maker's Notebook by Henry A Strobel. A must for any Luthiere, covering subjects as Bow Rehairing and Minor Bow Repairs, Crack and Varnish Repairs, Safety and Health, Photographing Violins, Tuning and other subjects.

$21.50 CAD
≈ $21.17 USD

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No 712BK

String Player

Making Your Living As A String Player. Career guidance book from the pages of the award winning Strings Magazine. You will find practical tips on writing a Resume, starting a freelance career, getting an edge in the workplace, creating your own chamber music series, setting up a successful teaching studio in your home and much-much more. Eighty Five pages of informaion you should know to make a living as a freelance musician.

REG: $14.50 CAD
SALE: $8.00 CAD
≈ $7.88 USD

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No. 708BK

Violin Making

Violin Making By Henry A Strobel. A complete, traditional method. Includes brief descriptions of alternate methods. Photo illustrated, from sharpening tools to varnishing and adjustment. Includes full size drawings for making a stradivari model violin. Illustrated with 115 photographs--for the beginning or advanced maker or the interested violinist.

$31.50 CAD
≈ $31.02 USD

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No. 709BK

Useful Measurements

Useful Measurements for the Violin Makers By Henry A Strobel. A convenient, comprehensive, working reference book that provides basic size and adjustments for the Violin Family. Including Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass. Example: Neck Length and thickness, Fingerboard length-width-thickness. Bridge thickness at strings and feet and much-much more. Also, information on bows such as weight balance point and camber.

$14.00 CAD
≈ $13.79 USD

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No.700BK

A Luthier's Scrapbook

By H. S. Wake. A collection of short how-to-do-it articles and information on every phase of the making, repair, and restoration of instruments of the Violin family. 120 pages, over 100 illustrations. Spiral bound.

$27.00 CAD
≈ $26.59 USD

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No.701BK

Violin Bow Rehair and Repair

By H. S. Wake. One of the best and easiest to understand manuals on the subject of rehairing, repairing, and restoring bows. Clearly written with 88 photographs and drawings. 93 pages. Spiral bound.

$28.50 CAD
≈ $28.06 USD

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No.702BK

The Technique of Violin Making

By H. S. Wake. Step by step instructions for building a violin, from wood selection to final finishing, with full scale wo