Supply List & Syllabus for Violin Students:

• Your Violin: your local string Shop(Best option), Shar Music(better; has a rental program but must know your violin size) or http://violinslover.com/ (USA), http://www.violinslover.ca/ (Canada), http://gliga.ro/ (Romania)(good, but must know your violin size & must be willing to buy instrument)

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Books - http://www.sharmusic.com

◦ The Violin Lesson ~ For Intonation; Fischer

▪ core books in order:String Builder vol. 1(Applebaum)String Builder vol. 2(Applebaum)Position etudes(Suzuki)String Builder vol. 3(Applebaum)Contemporary Violin Technique books 1,2, & 3(Galamian)Viva Vibrato(Fischbach)

scale book; Fischer(for scales & arpeggios)

▪ Misc.- http://www.sharmusic.com/

rosin- recommended brand Super Sensitive

Extra set of strings(look for synthetic cores like Evah Pirazzi, Dominant, Crystal etc.)

cheap pack of nail files(to scratch the rosin to produce the rosin dust for your bow)

music stand

Metronome

Perfomance(Test time; usually once every 3 months)supplies - http://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/item/VSMP0001.html

VSM Violin Package(to figure out your Repertoire)

EggMate: http://designs4harmony.com/

&Bow Stopper x2

(spring for the teachers plate if you plan to grow with your violin)