Volume 2. This meticulous collection of 56 études constitutes the second book o...(+)
Volume 2. This meticulous collection of 56 études constitutes the second book of a three-volume set curated by Alwin Schroeder, a former cellist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and accomplished instructor from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Leipzig, Germany. A compilation of 56 exercises presents a progressively challenging sequence of studies, created by Schroeder and effectively interwoven with several others by his esteemed 19th-century European colleagues Karl Schröder, Ferdinand Büchler, Friedrich Dotzauer, Auguste Franchomme, Friedrich Grützmacher, and Sebastian Lee. The result is a well-rounded selection of exercises carefully arranged to enhance your cello-playing proficiency.
A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods...(+)
A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods, including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. Ivan Galamian, a longtime Juilliard professor, incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical. His tutelage has produced astonishing results with students, many of whom rank among the worlds mostacclaimed concert artists and orchestral concertmasters. Suitable for violin teachers and students of all ages and levels, this guide presents general principles and offers practical suggestions related to posture, holding the instrument and bow, vibrato movements, intonation, tone production, bowingpatterns, double stops, trills, and many other facets of playing and practice. This edition features a new Introduction by Sally Thomas, violin virtuoso and Galamians former student. / Violon / Dover
Maia Bang Violin Method. A student of the world-renowned violinist Leopold Auer,...(+)
Maia Bang Violin Method. A student of the world-renowned violinist Leopold Auer, Maia Bang acted as the maestro's teaching assistant and preserved his acclaimed methods of instruction in a series of manuals. The seven-volume collection covers every aspect of teaching and learning the instrument, from the beginning to the highest level. This first volume focuses on elementary aspects: the basics of holding the violin, tuning, reading music, scales, and bowing. Clear and simple in its presentation, the book abounds in Auer's original exercises and suggestions, including helpful notes for fingering, achieving proper intonation, legato playing, and other essentials. Bang's presentation continues Auer's tradition of combining technical exercises with fun-to-play melodies, including duets for teachers and students.
Par PAGANINI NICCOLO. Paganini and Wieniawski were two of the most famous violin...(+)
Par PAGANINI NICCOLO. Paganini and Wieniawski were two of the most famous violin virtuosos of the 19th century, and composers of a number of the most treasured masterpieces in the violin repertory. Here, in a comprehensive playing edition, are three of their most celebrated works for solo violin: Paganini's innovative Caprices, Op. 1 and Wieniawski's major collections of studies, l'Ecole Moderne, op. 10 and Etudes-Caprices, op. 18. Paganini's twenty-four Caprices are a virtual textbook of the phenomenal technical breakthroughs that he achieved, showing off his trail-blazing array of fingered octaves, double, triple and quadruple stop chords, and 'ricochet bowings'. Wieniawski's etudes fuse unmistakeableSlavonic colours with his already formidable technique and are, like Paganini's Caprices, among the most demanding works in the solo violin repertory, and essential parts of every professional violinist's training/ Répertoire / Violon
Par AUER LEOPOLD. Leopold Auer. A collection of principles and guidelines set do...(+)
Par AUER LEOPOLD. Leopold Auer. A collection of principles and guidelines set down after a lifetime of playing and teaching. / Pédagogie / Livre / Livre Musical
Par ALEXANIAN DIRAN. The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice. An unabr...(+)
Par ALEXANIAN DIRAN. The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice. An unabridged republication of Diran Alexanian's 1922 classic, Traite Theorique et Pratique du Violoncelle, this volume represents one of the most thorough explorations of cello playing and technique in the literature. It reprints the orginal dual-language edition, featuring French and English instruction side by side on the page, complemented by numerous photographs, diagrams, and music examples. Student and growing professionals alike will find it superb compendium of instruction. / Pédagogie / Livre / Livre Musical
A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods...(+)
A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. Ivan Galamian a longtime Juilliard professor incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical. His tutelage has produced astonishing results with students many of whom rank among the world's most acclaimed concert artistsand orchestral concertmasters. Suitable for violin teachers and students of all ages and levels this guide presents general principles and offers practical suggestions related to posture holding the instrument and bow vibrato movements intonation tone production bowing patterns double stops trills and many other facets of playing and practice. This edition features a new Introduction by Sally Thomas violin virtuoso and Galamian'sformer student.
A great way for beginning violinists to practice and build up their technique t...(+)
A great way for beginning violinists to practice and build up their technique this classic book of exercises has served generations of music students and their teachers. The studies provide practice in string crossing bow strokes shifting and finger patterns.A native and lifelong resident of Leipzig Germany Franz Wohlfahrt (1833–84) studied with one of the world's greatest violinists Ferdinand David. Wohlfahrt's Sixty Studies for the Violin has remained a mainstay of the beginning violinist's education from the nineteenth century to today. The sixty etudes are divided into two volumes: Volume 1 focuses on studies in the firstposition and Volume 2 advances to third position employing more complex rhythms and bowings. Diligent practice of these studies will improve students' sight reading advance their rhythm skills and prepare them for a more difficult repertoire. Reprint of the G. Schirmer Inc. New York edition.
Performance Edition for Violin and Piano-At the age of 19 Mozart wrote a series...(+)
Performance Edition for Violin and Piano-At the age of 19 Mozart wrote a series of violin concertos that marked his coming of age as a composer of orchestral music. Now a part of the standard repertoire these works convey the composer's uniquely sensual brand of melody. This volume comprises all five works:Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat majorViolin Concerto No. 2 in D majorViolin Concerto No. 3 in G majorViolin Concerto No. 4 in D majorViolin Concerto No. 5 in A majorThis practice and performance edition is the first to combine all of these pieces in a single low-cost Piano reduction version with a separate and removable 64-page solo violin score. Reproduced from earlyauthoritative editions this volume is an essential addition to the collections of intermediate and advanced musicians.Reprint of early authoritative editions.
Famous for his fiery forceful and passionate playing Spanish violinist Pablo ...(+)
Famous for his fiery forceful and passionate playing Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate (1844 1908) was equally renowned for the sweetness and purity of his tone and his impeccable technique. His works are steeped in the colorful traditions of his native land drawing upon Spanish airs and dances to display the depth and richness of the violin's capabilities. This practice and performance edition with a separate removable violin part contains three of the composer's best and most challenging pieces for violin and piano: Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs); Carmen Fantasy Op. 25 based on the opera by George Bizet; and the exhilaratingIntroduction and Tarantella. Reproduced from authoritative editions these works are essential to the repertoire of all serious violinists.
For Viola Da Gamba-This superbly produced volume brings together nine of Bach's ...(+)
For Viola Da Gamba-This superbly produced volume brings together nine of Bach's most performed compositions: six Cello Suites and three Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord. Reprinted from the definitive Bach-Gesellschaft edition.
Popper (1843 1913) was among the greatest cellists of all time and this set of ...(+)
Popper (1843 1913) was among the greatest cellists of all time and this set of etudes is universally acknowledged as being among the finest - and most challenging - ever composed. This edition newly engraved by Dmitry Yablonsky will help intermediate and advanced musicians improve important techniques. A must for serious cellists.
Description First published in 1925, Alberto Bachmann's renowned reference re...(+)
Description First published in 1925, Alberto Bachmann's renowned reference remains unsurpassed as a source of essential information on all aspects of the violin. It traces the evolution of technique from the 1800s onwards, in addition to examining the violin's construction and manufacture, listing American and European makers, and offering a biographic section on chamber music ensembles. Includes: 73 rare photographs Exploration of sound, style and construction Introduction by legendary violinist, Eugene Ysaye Glossary of music and musical terms
Description The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice. An unabridged ...(+)
Description The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice. An unabridged republication of Diran Alexanian's 1922 classic, Traite Theorique et Pratique du Violoncelle , this volume represents one of the most thorough explorations of cello playing and technique in the literature. It reprints the orginal dual-language edition, featuring French and English instruction side by side on the page, complemented by numerous photographs, diagrams, and music examples. Student and growing professionals alike will find it superb compendium of instruction. Songlist Accents Anomalies Arpeggios With Partial Changes Of Place Arpeggios With The Augmented Fifth Articulated Double-trills Articulated Trills 'artificial Harmonics' Artificial Harmonics Of The Thumb Position Change Of String On Change Of Bow Change Of Strings On The Same Stroke Of Teh Bow Chords Chromatic Scale Definition Of Certain Terms, Signs And Technical Abrevations Diminished Sevenths Doubles-notes Of The Neck Exercises For All King Of Change Of Place Exercises For Developing The Strength Of The Fingers On The Left Hand Exercises For Mixed Changing Of Place Exercises In Double Strings With One Part Trilled Exercises Of Percussion Exercises To Develope The Independence Of The Fingers Exercises To Render The Fingers Supple First Disposition Of The Left Hand First Long Drwan Tones Intensities, Qualities Of Tone Irregular Extensions Jumping With The Bow Over One Or Two Strings To Another Major Scales Minor Melodic And Harmonic Scales Mixed Exercises For The Combined Use Of Double Strings Mixed Use Of The 4 Dispositions Mixed Use Of The Artificial And Natural Harmonics Modifications Of The Disposition Of The Left Hand Natural And Artificiel Double Harmonies Octaves Preface Preparation Concerning The Use Of The Left Hand Preparation For The Use Of Nut-thumb Preparation For The Use Of The Bow Preparatory Exercises For The Mixed Used Of The First Two Dispositions Rapid Alternations Between Two Given Strings Sclaes And Double-notes Of The Thumb Positions Second Dispositions Of The Left Hand Single-string Exercises Sixths Study Of Combined Change Of Place Study Of The Trill Tenths The Changing Of Place Of The Left Hand At The Neck Of The Violoncello The 'Gettao' Or 'Flying Staccato' The Harmonics Of Thumb-positions The Harmonics Of The Neck The 'Legato' The Pizzicato The 'Spiccato' And The 'Saltellato' And The 'Sautille' The Study Of Double Notes The Vibrato The Violoncello The Way Of Holding The Bow The Way Of Holding The Violoncello Third Disposition Of The Left Hand Thirds To Finish Vibrated Double-trills Vibrated Trills Whole-tone Scales
These magnificent concertos are distinguished from all other ensemble music of t...(+)
These magnificent concertos are distinguished from all other ensemble music of their time by their emphasis on virtuosity, their rhythmic exuberance, flexible instrumentation, independent approaches to thematic development, and their genuine innovations in concerto form. Newly edited under the expert guidance of Dr. Eleanor Selfridge-Field, this work appears in full score.
All 5 sonatas for cello and piano, and 3 sets of variations on themes by Mozart ...(+)
All 5 sonatas for cello and piano, and 3 sets of variations on themes by Mozart and Handel. Basic works of the cello repertoire carefully reproduced from the authoritative complete-works edition published by Breitkopf & Härtel. Inexpensive source for studying 8 major works of the chamber music repertoire. Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5, No. 1 (dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm II) I: Adagio sostenuto-Allegro II: Allegro vivace Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 2 (dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm II) I: Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo-Allegro molto più tosto presto II: Rondo Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69 (dedicated to Baron Ignaz von Gleichenstein) I: Allegro, ma non tanto II: Scherzo III: Adagio cantabile-Allegro vivace Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102, No. 1 (dedicated to Countess Marie von Erdödy) I: Andante-Allegro vivace II: Adagio-Tempo d'Andante-Allegro vivace Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2 (dedicated to Countess Marie von Erdödy) I: Allegro con brio II: Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto-Allegro-Allegro fugato Twelve Variations on See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes, from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, WoO 45 (dedicated to Princess Christiane von Lichnowsky) Twelve Variations on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, Op. 66 Seven Variations on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen, from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, WoO 46 (dedicated to Count Johann Georg von Browne)