Overview
Suzuki Violin School Volume 2 continues the progressive learning approach introduced in Volume 1, helping young violinists develop stronger technique, musicality and repertoire through structured study and regular listening.
The revised edition features updated bowings and fingerings, additional exercises and expanded guidance for teachers. The accompanying CD includes violin performance recordings by Hilary Hahn, with piano accompaniment by Natalie Zhu, as well as piano-only tracks for play-along practice.
Key Features
Revised edition with updated bowings and fingerings
Additional exercises, including material from Shinichi Suzuki
Additional teaching insights and suggestions
Musical notation guide
Fingerboard-position information
Glossary of musical terms in English, French, German and Spanish
Companion CD with professional violin performance recordings
Piano accompaniment-only tracks for play-along practice
Progressive repertoire suitable for continued Suzuki violin study
Featured Repertoire
Volume 2 includes:
Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus – George Frideric Handel
Musette – Johann Sebastian Bach
Hunters' Chorus – Carl Maria von Weber
Long, Long Ago – Thomas Haynes Bayly
Waltz, Op. 39 No. 15 – Johannes Brahms
Bourrée – George Frideric Handel
The Two Grenadiers – Robert Schumann
Theme from Witches' Dance – Niccolò Paganini
Gavotte from Mignon – Ambroise Thomas
Gavotte – Jean-Baptiste Lully
Minuet in G – Ludwig van Beethoven
Minuet – Luigi Boccherini
What Students Will Develop
Through the progressive repertoire and Suzuki learning approach, students develop:
More secure left-hand coordination and finger placement
Improved bow control and articulation
Stronger tone production
Greater rhythmic accuracy and musical phrasing
Increased familiarity with fingerboard positions
Listening and musical memory skills
Ability to perform with piano accompaniment
Greater confidence when learning and performing new repertoire
Regular listening to the recordings remains an important part of Suzuki study, working alongside instruction from a Suzuki violin teacher.
Product Details
Brand: Suzuki
Series: Suzuki Violin School
Instrument: Violin
Level: Beginner to Early Intermediate
Volume: 2
Author: Shinichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music
Edition: Revised / International Edition
Includes: Violin book and companion CD
Page Count: 36
Overview
Suzuki Violin School Volume 2 continues the progressive learning approach introduced in Volume 1, helping young violinists develop stronger technique, musicality and repertoire through structured study and regular listening.
The revised edition features updated bowings and fingerings, additional exercises and expanded guidance for teachers. The accompanying CD includes violin performance recordings by Hilary Hahn, with piano accompaniment by Natalie Zhu, as well as piano-only tracks for play-along practice.
Key Features
Revised edition with updated bowings and fingerings
Additional exercises, including material from Shinichi Suzuki
Additional teaching insights and suggestions
Musical notation guide
Fingerboard-position information
Glossary of musical terms in English, French, German and Spanish
Companion CD with professional violin performance recordings
Piano accompaniment-only tracks for play-along practice
Progressive repertoire suitable for continued Suzuki violin study
Featured Repertoire
Volume 2 includes:
Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus – George Frideric Handel
Musette – Johann Sebastian Bach
Hunters' Chorus – Carl Maria von Weber
Long, Long Ago – Thomas Haynes Bayly
Waltz, Op. 39 No. 15 – Johannes Brahms
Bourrée – George Frideric Handel
The Two Grenadiers – Robert Schumann
Theme from Witches' Dance – Niccolò Paganini
Gavotte from Mignon – Ambroise Thomas
Gavotte – Jean-Baptiste Lully
Minuet in G – Ludwig van Beethoven
Minuet – Luigi Boccherini
What Students Will Develop
Through the progressive repertoire and Suzuki learning approach, students develop:
More secure left-hand coordination and finger placement
Improved bow control and articulation
Stronger tone production
Greater rhythmic accuracy and musical phrasing
Increased familiarity with fingerboard positions
Listening and musical memory skills
Ability to perform with piano accompaniment
Greater confidence when learning and performing new repertoire
Regular listening to the recordings remains an important part of Suzuki study, working alongside instruction from a Suzuki violin teacher.
Product Details
Brand: Suzuki
Series: Suzuki Violin School
Instrument: Violin
Level: Beginner to Early Intermediate
Volume: 2
Author: Shinichi Suzuki
Publisher: Alfred Music
Edition: Revised / International Edition
Includes: Violin book and companion CD
Page Count: 36