Schott Doflein Elma / Doflein Erich - Das GEIGEN-schulwerk Band 1 - Violin
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Summary of This Method
Der Anfang des Geigenspiels is an introductory violin method designed to accompany the first steps of the player. It is intended for beginners who want to build reliable technique from the start, focusing on essential fundamentals: body and instrument position, left-hand placement, initial bowing sensations, and coordination of both hands.
In the spirit of progressive methods, the student is guided toward regular and methodical practice: each new concept complements the previous one to secure the acquired skills. This approach helps avoid bad habits (tension, overly large movements, bow instability) and promotes a clean setup, essential for gaining playing comfort and precision.
Throughout the work, the method also aims to develop useful musical reflexes from the beginning: listening, intonation control, sound quality, and phrasing sense. It is a relevant resource for a teaching framework, but also for self-taught musicians seeking a clear guideline to structure their sessions and track their progress.
Offered in German, Der Anfang des Geigenspiels naturally fits into a learning path or a pedagogical library, whether for a German-speaking student, a teacher, or anyone wishing to work with a reference method in German.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Instrumentation | violin | Language | German |
Questions frequently asked
Is this violin method suitable for complete beginners?
Volume 1 is dedicated to the beginning of violin learning, focusing on posture, holding the instrument, and the first bowing gestures.
Is the Doflein Band 1 method in French?
The book is entirely in German. It is therefore intended especially for a German-speaking student or instruction using this language.
Which technical aspects are covered in Der Anfang des Geigenspiels?
The progression covers left-hand positioning and coordination of both hands. Intonation control and sound quality are also goals. The work aims to limit tension and instability of the bow from the earliest stages.
Can this violin method be used in lessons?
Its progressive structure allows use in a lesson context, with each concept reinforcing previous skills.
For which instrument is the Doflein Elma / Doflein Erich Das GEIGEN-schulwerk Band 1 intended?
This method is intended for the violin and constitutes the first volume of an introductory course.



