
A one-piece back is special as it came from one, large solid plate of maple and is more decadent and, thus, more expensive. Simply-put, a two-piece back the makers "bookmatch," fancy talk for glue two halves of wood together following the grain, to make one solid back piece or plate.


Skip to # - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Zġ-piece or 2-piece back - I wrote a detailed article here, with photos, explaining the differences. Note: For the sake of brevity, I use the word violin in place of violin, viola, cello and bass. Over years of teaching violin and running a successful violin shop result in expansive knowledge I'm happy to share!
All for strings theory book 1 series#
This series offers a well-rounded and detailed course of study for all beginning violinists and string students. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer.

These books are used for all new students at Fiddleheads Violin Studio and are owner Rhiannon's personal favourites for beginners of all ages.Īll For Strings is a complete 5-book curriculum which covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate violin study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences.Īuthors Robert Frost and Gerald Anderson are renowned in the string world.
