178 Ways to Play Perpetual Motion

178 Ways to Play Perpetual Motion is collection of 178 variations of Shinichi Suzuki's piece Perpetual Motion from Suzuki Book 1. It was created to help Suzuki Violin teachers capture interest and develop technique in students. It includes material for students ranging from Book 1 through Book 10.

The variations range from technical studies such as doubles stops and bowing patterns to musical styles like Bossa Nova and Bluegrass. There are also plenty of playful activities to help develop overall musicianship. Chapters include: Bowing Styles, Left Hand Studies, Key Signatures, Rhythmic Variations, Fun with Doublestops, Musical Styles & Miscellaneous.

Twinkle: Duets, Trios, and Quartets

Twinkle: Duets, Trios and Quartets is a collection of new arrangements of the Suzuki classic Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for two, three and four violins. This album contains 20 duets, 12 trios and 12 quartets. This book was composed for the Book 4 level and up student and emphasizes third position playing. Many of the arrangements also are accessible for students newer to note reading with each arrangement focusing on a specific technique and many arrangements accommodating multi-level ensembles.

Play, Volume 1 – A Collection of Chamber Music for Four Violins

Play, Volume 1 is a collection of music for four violinists composed specifically with the younger musician in mind. The music in this collection uses familiar forms and key signatures so that younger violinists can concentrate on reinforcing their existing skills in the context of getting to learn new music. Many pieces are arranged for multi-level groups to help provide satisfying new music for ensembles that span a wide range of playing levels and experience. The seven compositions in this book are energetic with catchy melodies and are as much fun to play as they are to listen to.