Otakar Sevcik: Sevcik Viola Studies: School Of Technique Part 2: Viola: Study

A remarkable set of 40 variations derived from a single melody by Otaker Sevcik. Arranged for the Viola with Piano accompaniment the variations become progressively more complex and difficult throughout the work making this set ideal as a set of challenging exercises for the Viola student. As well as presenting a huge variety of technical goals much can be learned from this work about the nature of composition melody-building and the potential versatility of a single melodic idea. A superb and satisfyingly musical teaching aid.

Otakar Sevcik-A superb collection of exercises to help develop bowing style accuracy rhythms and wrist speed/strength.

Otakar Sevcik-Preparatory trill studies in the 2nd 3rd 4th 5th and 6th positions.

Sevcik Viola Studies-Exercises in position changes and scales throughout 3 octaves for relatively advanced pupils. Tbhe Sevcik Viola Studies are a superb collection of exercises to help develop a students' bowing style accuracy rhythms and wrist speed/strength.

Part 1: First position.Contains exercises in: intonation scales keeping the fingers down bowing styles crossing strings sixths octaves ninths tenths triads the chromatic scale arpeggios and double stops.

arranged by Margaret Major-40 variations covering different aspects of technique.