– Follows on from book 1
– Uses bass, tenor and treble clefs
– Uses all positions including the thumb position
– Range extended to include high notes
– A variety of styles and keys
– Preparation for solo, ensemble and orchestral playing
– Grade 4 to advanced
Table of Content
Contents – Preface – To the pupil – Section 1: – 4th position on the A string and the harmonic A – Glossary – Solos – Duets – Accompanied pieces – Section 2: – 4th position an all strings – Glossary – Solos – Duets – Accompanied pieces – Section 3: – All positions up to 4th and the tenor clef – Glossary – Solos – Duets – Accompanied pieces – Section 4: – Irregular time signatures and swing – Glossary – Solos – Duets – Accompanied pieces – Section 5: – Thumb position and treble clef – Glossary – Solos – Duets – Accompanied pieces – Glossary
About the author
John Kember studied at Trinity College of Music, London and has enjoyed a varied career in both performing and academic spheres, ranging from teaching in schools and privately, to working as composer, arranger, pianist and conductor in Concert Halls, theatres and recording studios. Currently John is working on a number of new and exciting projects for both publication and performance. He has a busy private teaching practice in south east London and teaches for Kent Music School and the Kent Centre for Young Instrumentalists in Maidstone. John was an examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music from 1989 until 2005