Violin & Cello (Teacher Notes)

TEACHER NOTES (downloadable PDF) for the book Violin & Cello.

Violin & Cello celebrates musical friends-with a bonus duet of "The Mystery Friends" for young violinists and cellists to play or listen to now! Learning an instrument can be a lonely pursuit, and Violin & Cello celebrates being a musician and making friends. This book is perfect for young readers just beginning to learn an instrument, particularly violin or cello, as well as for every parent or teacher helping them along the way. Violin & Cello follows two young musicians as they discover the secret to who is practising in the apartment next door!

Award-winning Australian composer, Alexander Lau, has composed an original duet for violin and cello, "The Mystery Friends." The score for the allegro and adagio movements of "The Mystery Friends" are printed in the book. This beautiful composition is simple enough to be played by young cellists and violinists.

Audience age: 4-8 years
Key Curriculum Areas: English, Science / STEAM, The Arts - Music and Visual Arts, Health and Physical Education