BH

First Lesson:

Hold a pencil like you would hold the bow

Bow Hold Song

Up like a rocket,

Down like the rain.

Back and forth like a choo choo train

(open and close elbow, don't use shoulder)

Round and Round like the big old sun

Out In Front Like a Kettle Drum

Up on your head check your pinky and your thumb

Practice holding violin:

1. Duck Feet

2. Baby Step

3. Violin out

4. Violin Upside Down

5. Up In The Air

6. Button on your Ear (say Hello)

7. Chin on the chin Rest

Practice the Ants Song pizzicato

When you are ready you can try some of the songs on this playlist:

Youtube Playlist for tracks to play along with

Background tracks