String Tech is a collegiate course that all music education students must take. This class will help the pre-service teacher learn how to play the four main orchestral instruments Violin, Viola, Cello, and String Bass.
Click here to purchase String Tech on Conway Publications. Click here to watch an overview of the textbook.
The following YouTube videos will help students with specific issues related to playing stringed instruments. These can be used as supplements to any string tech course or for the person who simply wants to learn the instrument.
Unpacking or Packing a Cello or a Bass
Tuning an Instrument, First Experiences
Hand Frames and Notes for Violin and Viola
Hand Frames and Notes for Cello