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The pieces below are open E string variations that are played with a piano accompianment. There is always an introduction (the value of 4 rhythms) before the student comes in. 


Carnival in Rio - ​
​"MISSISSIPPI HOT DOG"


​Santiago Sunshine -  
​"MISSISSIPPI HOT DOG"


​Wintertime in Russia -
​"MISSISSIPPI hot dog"


​Tango to Trinidad -
"ice Cream Cone"


Dancing in Avignon -
​"Ice Cream Cone"


Bow River Fiddling -
​"Hi Mommy Hi Daddy"


Honolulu Hula-Dancer -
​"Happy Birthday motorcycle"


Chopsticks in chinatown - "PINEAPPLE strawberry"


These next pieces are pivoting from E string to A string with a break in between. Start on E!
Mississppi Hot Dog
Ice Cream Cone
Hi Mommy Hi Daddy
Pinneaple Strawberry
Happy Birthday Motorcycle

The next pieces are ONLY with the Mississippi Hot Dog Rhythm

Open E to 1 on E
Open E to 3 on A

Monkey songs are open string through 3rd finger and back on each string. (for ex, A, A1, A2, A3, A3, A2, A1 A)

Monkey song on A

Monkey song on e

Machu Pichu Mountain is an A Major Scale with a "Mississippi Hot Dog" rhythm on each note

Machu pichu Moutain


These next pieces are the full variation with a stop before each time you place your third finger on A
​Mississppi Hot Dog
Ice Cream Cone
Hi Mommy Hi Daddy
Pinneaple Strawberry
Happy Birth
day Motorcycle
Theme

'Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get it wrong.'