A delightful collection of familiar songs and carols from all over, this set of books with playalong CD is a treat for the beginning string player. Each book is loaded with melodious gems that can be played as solos or together with other players. Each selection is designed to help young students learn to shape phrases, breathe with the music and use the beginning fingerings learned on the A and D strings for violin, viola and cello and the G and D strings for the bass. Also included are fingeri...

• Hot Cross Buns
• Merrily We Roll Along
• Camptown Races
• Jolly Old St. Nicholas
• London Bridge
• Long Long Ago
• Lightly Row
• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
• Old McDonald Had A Farm
• Au Claire de la Lune
• Are You Sleeping
• Jingle Bells
• A Tisket A Tasket
• Michael Row the Boat Ashore
• The Carnival of Venice
• Tom Dooley
• Blow the Man Down
• Pop Goes the Weasel
• Aloutte
• This Old Man
• The Bear Went over the Mountain
• Caisson Song
• Looby Loo
• When the Saints Go Marching In
• Up On t...