The following studies make use of the notes on the first three strings. You should practice each using the rest stroke and alternate between the im, ma and ia combinations. In each of the duets part two should be played by either your teacher or a more advanced student (you will be capable of playing these parts shortly).
Studies on first. Second and third strings, using rest stroke.
The following study in % time. % time indicates two quarter note beats per bar (it is rhythmically similar to * time).