This classic series of duets is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. Duet playing is often a student's first formof ensemble experience - technique, tone quality, intonation and balanc e are introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playing leads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. These volumes written specifically for violin duet are carefully edited and bowed. (Vol. I - First Position [Medium]; Vol. II - First Position [Advanced])