Kerstin Wartberg's Practice Resources – 1A (Audio + PDF)
Step by Step & Additional Practice Materials for Suzuki Students – All in One Place
The Material Includes
1. Audio Recordings
- Practice recordings for all Suzuki pieces
- All audio recordings from Step by Step
- Violin and piano recordings in different tempi
- Piano-only accompaniments in different tempi
- Preparatory exercises and supplementary pieces
2. PDF eBook: Let's Practice Together! – 1A
- Musical notation for all pieces and exercises in the audio recordings
- Numerous photos illustrating correct violin posture
- Additional exercises and supplementary pieces
- Helpful explanations for teachers and parents
Let s Practice Together!
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Audio Tracks Contents
All MP3 files with black text color correspond to the numbering in Step by Step, vol. 1B.
All audios in blue are newly added recordings and complement the recordings of STEP by STEP.
All MP3 files with black text color correspond to the numbering in Step by Step, vol. 1B.
All audios in blue are newly added recordings and complement the recordings of STEP by STEP.
01a Tuning note A
01b Tuning note D
01c Tuning note G
01d Tuning note E
Step No. 11: Lightly Row, Folk Song
38 The Cuckoo Song
39a The bowing pattern on the open E string
40a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
40b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
40c Spotlight Exercise: Part 4 / slow / 2x
40d Spotlight Exercise: Part 4 / faster / 4x
40c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
40d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
40e Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / slow / 2x
40f Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / faster / 4x
39 Lightly Row – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
40 Lightly Row – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
41 Lightly Row – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
42 Lightly Row – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 12: Song of the Wind, Folk Song
42b Flying Pizzicato / Twinkle Theme
43 The A Major Scale
43a The A Major Scale – slower tempo
44 The Grasshopper Exercise
46a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
46b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
46c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
46d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
45 Song of the Wind – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
46 Song of the Wind – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
47 Song of the Wind – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
48 Song of the Wind – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 13: Fitness for the Fourth Finger
48a The Quick-Change Artist
Step No. 14: Snow and Wind, Kerstin Wartberg
49 Snow and Wind
Step No. 15: Go Tell Aunt Rhody, Folk Song
8 The Rhythm on E and D in the Upper Part of the Bow
51a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
51b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
51c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
51d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
50 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
51 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
52 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 16: Oh Come, Little Children, Folk Song
53 Snow and Wind - on the E String
38 The Cuckoo Song - with extra notes
55a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
55b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
55c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
55d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
55e Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / slow / 2x
55f Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / faster / 4x
54 Oh Come, little Children – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
55 Oh Come, little Children – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
56 Oh Come, little Children – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 17: Finger-Dance on the A String
57 Finger-Dance on the A String
Step No. 18: We play on the D string
57a Rhythm on D
57b Rhythm with Three Fingers - on D
57c All Twinkle Variations and the Theme - in D Major
57d Lightly Row - in D Major
57e Song of the Wind - in D Major
57f Go Tell Aunt Rhody - in D Major
57g Oh Come, Little Children - in D Major
Step No. 19: The Stomping Song on the D and A strings
57h The Stomping Song on the D and A strings
Step No. 20: May Song, Folk Song
59a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
59b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
59c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
59d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
58 May Song – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
59 May Song – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
60 May Song – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
61 May Song – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
61a May Song – in D Major
Step No. 21: The Practice Chain in D Major
62 The Practice Chain in D Major
Step No. 22: Long, Long Ago
63 Long, Long Ago – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
64 Long, Long Ago – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
65 Long, Long Ago – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 23: Finger-Dance on the D String
66 Finger-Dance on the D String
Step No. 24: Thunderstorm / Allegro
49 Snow and Wind – with lots of bow
67 Thunderstorm – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
68 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
69 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
70 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
67A Allegro – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
68A Allegro – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
69A Allegro – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
70A Allegro – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 25: French Folk Song
71 French Folk Song – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
72 French Folk Song – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
73 French Folk Song – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
42b Flying Pizzicato / Twinkle Theme
43 The A Major Scale
43a The A Major Scale – slower tempo
44 The Grasshopper Exercise
46a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
46b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
46c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
46d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
45 Song of the Wind – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
46 Song of the Wind – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
47 Song of the Wind – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
48 Song of the Wind – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 13: Fitness for the Fourth Finger
48a The Quick-Change Artist
Step No. 14: Snow and Wind, Kerstin Wartberg
49 Snow and Wind
Step No. 15: Go Tell Aunt Rhody, Folk Song
8 The Rhythm on E and D in the Upper Part of the Bow
51a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
51b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
51c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
51d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
50 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
51 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
52 Go Tell Aunt Rhody – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 16: Oh Come, Little Children, Folk Song
53 Snow and Wind - on the E String
38 The Cuckoo Song - with extra notes
55a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
55b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
55c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
55d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
55e Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / slow / 2x
55f Spotlight Exercise: Part 3 / faster / 4x
54 Oh Come, little Children – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
55 Oh Come, little Children – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
56 Oh Come, little Children – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 17: Finger-Dance on the A String
57 Finger-Dance on the A String
Step No. 18: We play on the D string
57a Rhythm on D
57b Rhythm with Three Fingers - on D
57c All Twinkle Variations and the Theme - in D Major
57d Lightly Row - in D Major
57e Song of the Wind - in D Major
57f Go Tell Aunt Rhody - in D Major
57g Oh Come, Little Children - in D Major
Step No. 19: The Stomping Song on the D and A strings
57h The Stomping Song on the D and A strings
Step No. 20: May Song, Folk Song
59a Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / slow / 2x
59b Spotlight Exercise: Part 1 / faster / 4x
59c Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / slow / 2x
59d Spotlight Exercise: Part 2 / faster / 4x
58 May Song – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
59 May Song – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
60 May Song – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
61 May Song – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
61a May Song – in D Major
Step No. 21: The Practice Chain in D Major
62 The Practice Chain in D Major
Step No. 22: Long, Long Ago
63 Long, Long Ago – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
64 Long, Long Ago – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
65 Long, Long Ago – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 23: Finger-Dance on the D String
66 Finger-Dance on the D String
Step No. 24: Thunderstorm / Allegro
49 Snow and Wind – with lots of bow
67 Thunderstorm – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
68 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in a slow practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
69 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
70 Thunderstorm / Allegro – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
67A Allegro – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
68A Allegro – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
69A Allegro – in a medium practice tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
70A Allegro – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Step No. 25: French Folk Song
71 French Folk Song – in performance tempo (Violin and Piano)
72 French Folk Song – in a slow practice tempo (Violin and Piano)
73 French Folk Song – in performance tempo (Piano Accompaniment)
Songlist A
Songlist B
Songlist C
Songlist D
Songlist B
Songlist C
Songlist D
Further LISTENING possibilities:
https://www.imtex-online.com/mediathek/article/560/184/listening-violinbook1a-10min-.html/
Rudolf Gaehler (violin)
David Andruss (piano)
Gino Romero Ramirez (djembé)
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