Book 1 in the Melanie Smith violin sight-reading series introduces students to fundamental theory concepts for sight reading with efficiency and ease. Book 1 will begin by covering theory involving note duration, note identification, musical terminology, and key signatures. Section 2 will focus on theory concepts and sight-reading exercises for individual and paired string combinations. This section includes online audio listening samples and guided questions to allow for extensions beyond this workbook. Section 3 is a comprehensive review of all instructional concepts covered in this book. Includes access to online audio.