Habits of a Successful Young String Musician – Viola Book 1 is a thoughtfully crafted method book that guides beginning violists through the essential skills needed to become confident, well-rounded musicians. With a focus on building healthy playing habits from the start, this book blends technical exercises with musical studies to strengthen tone, rhythm, and ensemble skills.

Teachers value its structured progression and effective warm-ups, while students benefit from engaging material that develops technique and musicality in a fun, approachable way. Whether used in the classroom or private lessons, this resource helps young players establish a strong foundation for long-term success.

Key Features:

• Tailored specifically for beginning viola students

• Sequential exercises to develop tone, technique, and rhythm

• Includes scales, warm-ups, chorales, and performance studies

• Supports both individual practice and ensemble playing

• Ideal for school orchestra programs and private instruction