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    This document is about an "Elevator Operator" song that uses bow arm movements to move between violin strings, represented as different floors of an elevator. The song instructs the violinist to raise and lower their bow elbow to move between the E, A, D, and G strings. It also includes musical notation and lyrics about an elevator operator who makes the elevator go up and down between floors/strings.

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    This document is about an "Elevator Operator" song that uses bow arm movements to move between violin strings, represented as different floors of an elevator. The song instructs the violinist to raise and lower their bow elbow to move between the E, A, D, and G strings. It also includes musical notation and lyrics about an elevator operator who makes the elevator go up and down between floors/strings.

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    Elevator Operator

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    Ingrid Tracy Peters
    This document is about an "Elevator Operator" song that uses bow arm movements to move between violin strings, represented as different floors of an elevator. The song instructs the violinist to raise and lower their bow elbow to move between the E, A, D, and G strings. It also includes musical notation and lyrics about an elevator operator who makes the elevator go up and down between floors/strings.

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    Elevator Operator

    This is a song about the Elbow Elevator, and the Elevator Operator that makes it go up and down.. The door to the elevator opens and closes from the elbow.

    "First floor, E String"

    Start off with the bow elbow near the body, with the bow on the E string. Be sure to have the "Bow Arm Square". "Second Floor, A String"

    El

    Raise the bow elbow to move the bow to the A string. Maintain the bow arm square.

    El

    "3rd Floor, D String"

    Raise the bow elbow to move the bow to the D string.

    El

    "4th Floor, G String"

    Raise the bow elbow to move the bow to the G string.

    El
    D

    "3rd Floor, D String"

    Now lower the bow elbow to move the bow back to the D string.

    El

    11

    "2nd Floor, A String"

    Lower the bow elbow to move the bow to the A string.

    El

    13

    "1st Floor, E String"

    Start each group on a down bow the bow hand moves AWAY from the violin


    va tor Op er a tor


    va tor Op er a tor


    va tor Op er a tor va

    va

    va

    tor

    tor

    tor

    Op

    Op

    Op


    er

    er

    er

    er


    a a a

    tor

    tor

    tor

    Lower the bow elbow to move back to the E string. Check that you have kept your perfect positions!

    El

    va

    tor

    Op

    tor

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