Start young cellists off the right way with Kjos String Basics Book 1 – Cello (115CO), available at Irvine Art and Music. Built for beginning string orchestra programs, this method book combines clear, step-by-step instruction with musical material that helps students grow skills while playing in an ensemble setting.

String Basics Book 1 supports foundational technique—posture, bowing, left-hand patterns, rhythm, and reading—while keeping students engaged with a paced learning sequence that works well for classrooms and private lessons alike.

Product Features

• Beginner-focused curriculum: Designed for first-year string orchestra instruction.

• Step-by-step learning: Reinforces technique, reading, and rhythm in manageable stages.

• Ensemble-friendly material: Supports playing together early in the learning process.

• Classroom ready: Great for school programs and private studio use.

Tech Specs

• Instrument: Cello

• Page Count: 48