Mary Cohen has worked closely with William Bruce to create this brand new cello edition of her successful Superstart series. Superstart Cello is full of exciting music and fun activities from the very first lesson to inspire and stimulate students and teachers.
Mary Cohen is one of Britain's leading string teachers and this new edition is a distillation of her many years of teaching and research - a core method in one book.
Complete cello technique is introduced from the start, providing a solid foundation and taking the player up to grade one level. Carefully structured, each unit...

A monster guide to scale practice for young Early Elementary to Elementary musicians (Grades 1-2) by one of the UK's most highly regarded string teachers and educational writers, Mary Cohen. Each Scale arpeggio is accompanied by a Dinosaur footprint map, indicating finger patterns, with lots of handy tips including rhythmic variants. Each scale also has a special solo piece, using the scale and arpeggio patterns so that the young players can understand the importance of scale practice. Wonderfully illustrated throughout with dinosaur cartoons, guaranteed to make practice lots of fun

Following the success of the Superstart Violin Mary Cohen has created a brand new Viola edition. Superstart Viola is full of exciting music and fun activities from the very first lesson to inspire and stimulate students and teachers.
Mary Cohen is one of Britain's leading string teachers and this new edition is a distillation of her many years of teaching and research - a core method in one book. Complete viola technique is introduced from the start, providing a solid foundation and taking the player up to grade one level. Carefully structured, each unit covers a clear technical point...

Presents intermediate level jazz studies for solo violin and violin duet. This book concentrates on a specific jazz style, and has practice and performance tips to guide the student and outline technical and musical goals.

Bags of Style takes you on a fantastic musical journey through ten centuries of time, from the 12th to the 21st century. This is great material for concerts, or to liven up history or drama lessons. Each piece is complete in itself, so does not need an accompaniment, but for fun you could ask a friend to improvise a simple rhythm on drum or percussion to fit with your part. Written and arranged by Britain's leading string pedagogue Mary Cohen, creator of a wide range of imaginative teaching publications.

Takes you on a musical journey through ten centuries of time, from the 12th to the 21st century. This title features pieces that are complete and does not need an accompaniment. It is suitable for concerts and to liven up history or drama lessons.

Includes some of the great film, pop, TV and show tunes, from Harry Potter to High School Musical, Dr Who to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Bags of American Folk is packed with folk song you will know and love, arranged by leading string pedagogue Mary Cohen especially for Late Beginner Level cellists. From Simple Gifts to Shenandoah, The Yellow Rose of Texas to On Top of Old Smokey, this collection will be perfect for consolidation work, sight-reading practice or just for fun

Bags of American Folk is packed with folk song you will know and love, arranged by leading string pedagogue Mary Cohen especially for Late Beginner Level viola players. From Simple Gifts to Shenandoah, The Yellow Rose of Texas to On Top of Old Smokey, this collection will be perfect for consolidation work, sight-reading practice or just for fun