Violinworks Book 1

Ros Stephen is a violinist, composer, and teacher based in London. She has performed on BBC television and radio, in West End Theatre, and at leading concert venues and theatres in the UK and Europe. She leads the Sigamos String Quartet, with whom she has recorded several critically acclaimed albums, and she co-created the musical score to the hit West End show 'Midnight Tango'. Ros is also a committed teacher, and enjoys working with students of all ages and levels of experience. In addition to Violinworks, Ros has written books for violin, cello, flute, clarinet, and B flat and E flat saxophones in the Globetrotters series.

These two volumes by the British violinist and composer Ros Stephen are truly aimed at beginner violinists, offering a non-academic approach to learning the instrument . . . The books are beautifully laid out with plenty of space, creating a rare 'read-me' feel. . . these books are a brilliant guide to playing, and offer a beautifully explained ladder of what to introduce when. Violinworks is a marvellous resource for any violin teacher.