by Jennie Lou Klim (Author)
Favorite Hymns for String Trio is a collection of 39 hymns arranged in 3-part harmony for violin, viola, and cello. This book is dedicated to my mother, who played these hymns every day. Other books by Jennie Lou Klim include: Favorite Hymns for Three Violins Favorite Hymns for Three Violas One Step At A Time, beginning methods for Violin, Viola, Cello, or Bass One Step Thru the Holidays for Three Violins One Step Thru the Classics for the Violin Folk Songs for Violins Folk Songs for Violas Easy as Do - Re - Mi, a beginning method for the string classroom A Guide to Teaching Violin A Guide to Teaching Violin to the Very Young Child A Guide to Teaching Viola
Author Biography
Jennie Lou Klim began the study of violin, at the age of 6, with Ellen Reid Carter, a Professor of Music at Waynesburg College, who had studied at the New England Conservatory, the Fontainebleau in the Paris Conservatory, and in the private studio of Leopold Auer in New York. J. L. Klim remained a student of Mrs. Carter, for the next 12 years. After receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in music from Western College, Oxford, OH, J. L. Klim attended numerous ASTA workshops at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; Chautauqua, NY; Bolzano, Italy; and Lausanne, Switzerland. As a professional violinist, she played in the Dayton Philharmonic, Dayton, OH; Tampa Philharmonic, Tampa FL; Johnstown Symphony, Johnstown, PA; Orchestra Nova, Pittsburgh, PA; Westmoreland Symphony, Greensburg, PA; and Brevard Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne, FL. As an educator, she has written numerous method books for violin, viola, cello, and bass; begun string programs in public school systems; directed summer string camps; and conducted workshops with beginning, as well as established strings teachers, in Pennsylvania and Florida. Her former students play professionally as members of symphony orchestras, and teach both privately and in the public school systems. Jennie Lou Klim continues an active schedule of writing, teaching, playing, and serving as a consultant or clinician.