A New Tune A Day Violin Book 1 – Book

Since the 1930s, the A Tune A Day series has been one of the worlds most trusted and best-selling music tutor methods, revolutionizing how beginners learn instruments at home and in the classroom. Now fully rewritten for a new generation of musicians, A New Tune A Day Violin Book 1 builds on C. Paul Herfurths timeless approach with fresh music, updated techniques, and modern teaching tools.

This edition retains the clear, step-by-step lessons and gentle progression that made the original series so popular, while adding invaluable extras. Explanatory diagrams and photographs guide students through posture, fingering, and tone production. The book is supported by audio tracks with professional performances, backing tracks, and practice examples, as well as video tutorials showing how to set up your instrument and play your first notes. A pull-out chart of first-position fingerings and tests to check progress ensure learning stays fun, structured, and rewarding.

Features

• Updated edition of the world-famous A Tune A Day method for violin
• Step-by-step lessons with clear diagrams, photographs, and uncluttered pages
• Professional audio recordings with backing tracks for every piece
• Video tutorials covering setup, posture, and first notes
• Engaging repertoire including solos, duets, and rounds
• Advice on technique, tone, posture, and reading music
• Progress tests to reinforce learning and comprehension
• Pull-out chart with all first-position fingerings for quick reference