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An Encyclopedia of the Violin, 1925
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1alteration which should facilitate the playing of the Caprices for a violinist whose hand is small, and who, as a result, usually finds it impossible to play these Caprices as they were written by the Genoese master.
3I will give some examples of the changes which I have indicated while respecting the original text:
5Caprice No. 1 – Paganini
6ORIGINAL
7OSSIA
9Caprice No. 2 – Paganini
10ORIGINAL
11OSSIA
13Caprice No. 3 – Paganini
14ORIGINAL
15OSSIA
17Caprice No. 3 – Paganini
18ORIGINAL
19OSSIA
21Caprice No. 4 – Paganini
22ORIGINAL
23OSSIA
25It is quite evident that passages will be met with in the Caprices written by various violinists which, at first sight, it seems impossible to play, but which
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