Here are some simple tunes, made awesome by cool accompaniment tracks made with Apple Garageband or Apple Logic Pro. Download Garageband from the Mac App Store for free!
Native American Chant
Perfect for a beginner’s first concert!
PDF: Native American Chant | MP3: Native American Chant
D String Rock
Another tune for a beginner, the fingers move a bit more quickly than Native American Chant, and it’s longer.
PDF: D string Rock | MP3: D String Rock | YouTube Video/Accompaniment
Tribal Chant (a “low 2” practice tune)
Billed as a “low 2 practice tune,” this piece reinforces the sound of a minor third and playing zero to 2 fingers for violin/viola, reinforcing the 2nd finger notes for cello/bass.
PDF: Tribal Chant | MP3: Tribal Chant
Soul Strings
From a classroom set of books entitled “Stringing Along” by Stoutamire & Henderson, available from Alfred Publishing.
Accompaniment Tracks: Accomp w Piano 118 | Accomp w Piano 100 | Accomp Only 118 | Accomp Only 108