Holding the Bow for Young Students

From Crystal Boyack's "Wee Violin: World Music Preperatory to Twinkle" complied and edited by Crystal Boyack. Hop Ol' Squirrel (Developing Bow Hold" American Traditional Bump ol' squirrel, eidel dum eidel dum Chomp ol' squirrel, eidel dum eidel dum Flop ol' squirrel, eidel dum eidel dum Pop ol' squirrel, eidel dum eidel dum dee

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