Smart Strings Volume Two

Smart Strings Volume Two: Ensemble Edition

Real Music for Second-Year Players That Sounds Amazing!

Take your beginning string program to the next level with Smart Strings Volume Two, a powerhouse collection of accessible and exciting ensemble music designed for violin, viola, cello, and bass students. This volume features flexible instrumentation, allowing for a variety of configurations including rounds, trios, duets, and unison pieces. Many selections include professionally produced play-along tracks that bring every performance to life.

Smart Strings Volume Two is more than just a method book-it is a complete curriculum supplement and ensemble builder in one. Carefully sequenced to support developing musicians, this volume provides the perfect mix of musical variety and skill-building opportunities. Whether you are leading a full orchestra, a small group, or teaching private students, this collection ensures every rehearsal remains engaging, productive, and enjoyable.

Inside, you will find years of carefully organized music at the very easy to easy level. The pieces are designed to sound great, even with beginners, and can be performed in different ensemble combinations. The high-quality play-alongs make even simple music feel like a real concert. With enough repertoire to last up to three years, and more mature, expressive selections than Volume One, this is the perfect next step for your students.

If your students loved Smart Strings Volume One, they will thrive with Smart Strings Volume Two