From Violin to Viola: Another String to Your Bow is the essential guide for violinists making the transition to viola. Aimed at intermediate violinists and above, the book guides players through their first steps on the viola, covering essential topics such as reading alto clef, adjusting bow hold, developing a good sound, string crossing, vibrato and shifting. Devised by leading educators Jessica O'Leary and Paul Harris, this practical method includes carefully selected exercises, studies, solos and duos that reinforce skills and build confidence along the way. Whether you are switching to viola or simply expanding your skillset as a violinist, this book provides all the tools you need to add another string to your bow!

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From Violin to Viola: Another String to Your Bow is the essential guide for violinists making the transition to viola. Aimed at intermediate violinists and above, the book guides players through their first steps on the viola, covering essential topics such as reading alto clef, adjusting bow hold, developing a good sound, string crossing, vibrato and shifting. Devised by leading educators Jessica O'Leary and Paul Harris, this practical method includes carefully selected exercises, studies, solos and duos that reinforce skills and build confidence along the way. Whether you are switching to viola or simply expanding your skillset as a violinist, this book provides all the tools you need to add another string to your bow!