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Catalog of music for the violin, violoncello and viola, 1923
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1GRADING OF VIOLIN COMPOSITIONS
3The Violin Compositions listed in Part I of this catalog have been carefully graded, by an experienced teacher and musician from the practical teacher's point of view, according to the following classification:—
5Grade I. EASY.
7Pieces in this grade are wholly in the First Position.
9Grade II. INTERMEDIATE.
11Consisting of pieces in the First and Third Positions, with easy florid passages, occasional harmonic tones, and very easy double stops.
13Grade III. ADVANCED.
15Includes brilliant pieces of moderate difficulty, employing double stops, brilliant bowings, and the higher positions.
17Grade IV. DIFFICULT.
19Includes compositions demanding great refinement of performance, or virtuosity.
21N. B. — Compositions advanced in their grade and bordering upon or overlapping the next higher grade are marked I-II, or II-III, or III-IV, as the case may be.
23The Violoncello music listed is graded upon substantially the scheme given above.
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