Nifty Shifts

By Mary Cohen

Mary Cohen is one of Britain's Leading string Teachers, with a host of highly successful and imaginative educational publications to her name. 

Ideal for approx grade 3-4 violinsts.  Mary Cohen's Nifty Shifts is specifically designed to kick-start position changing.  Featuring lots of well-known tunes and technical tips - including the use of a 'guide' finger, preparation strategies, melodic fragments to play in different keys and positions, and by ear - there are also handy technical exercises in the form of 'fingerobics' and 'glisserobics', helping the player to develop these new skills