Violin Online String Sampler: CD-ROM

Description

Violin Online String Sampler CD-ROM is a fun and easy way to learn, study and play beautiful violin music from a wide variety of styles and eras. Designed for a Windows PC-compatible home computer, this CD-ROM features 54 print & play violin pieces with accompanying mp3 music. These arrangements have been simplified for advanced beginners to intermediate players (all of the music is in 1st position). Designed like an interactive website, the following sections are included- STUDY UNITS: Explore the history, style and musical form of the featured pieces representing styles and cultures such as Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century, Fiddle, Klezmer, Gypsy, Chinese, Greek, Carnatic, Arabic, Mariachi, Ragtime and Blues. Violin technique tips are included for each piece, and a music glossary and bowing chart explain additional concepts. LISTENING ROOM: Listen to mp3 sound files of the 54 featured pieces, and print violin sheet music on your own computer with the included jpeg files. VIOLIN & MUSIC BASICS: Review the fundamentals of violin playing, fingering, technique tips, and music theory basics, and play along with our scales and etudes. Please note this interactive instructional data CD-ROM is not a video or an audio CD. It is designed for a Windows PC-compatible computer (Windows Vista/98/2000/Me/XP), and requires no installation or download. To use, insert the CD-ROM in your computer?s CD/DVD drive, and the application should automatically begin. If AutoRun is disabled on your computer, browse to the CD/DVD drive the CD-ROM is located in, and double click on the Violin Online String Sampler ?VOSS.exe? icon. The application should begin in a matter of moments. To print sheet music from the CD-ROM, use the file/print preview function in the upper left corner of jpeg sheet music images. Printing sheet music requires that your computer is connected to a printer.

Platforms

Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 98