| Violin Playing as I Teach It Contributor(s): Auer, Leopold (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406797189 ISBN-13: 9781406797183 Publisher: Read & Co. Books OUR PRICE: $32.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: Originally published in 1921, this book was written in an attempt to, 'give the serious teacher and student the practical benefit of the knowledge acquired during a lifetime's playing the violin, including mechanical means and technical procedure as well as the ideas and ideals of art'. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include: How I Studied the Violin - How to Hold the Violin - How to Practise - Tone Production - Hints on Bowing - Left hand Technique - Double Stops The Trill - Ornaments - Harmonics - Nuance, The Soul of Interpretation - Style - The Nerves and Violin Playing - The Violin Repertory of Yesterday and To-Day - Practical Repertory Hints |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Humor - Music | Musical Instruments - Strings - Music | Instruction & Study - General |
| Dewey: 787.107 |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.39 lbs) 132 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1921, this book was written in an attempt to, 'give the serious teacher and student the practical benefit of the knowledge acquired during a lifetime's playing the violin, including mechanical means and technical procedure as well as the ideas and ideals of art'. With a wealth of information on the subject that the modern reader will still find of practical use today, this book is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
