Scan 31
Chats to violin students on how to study the violin, 1895
10 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 15. See the scan on archive.org.
1C Major.
3C Major.
5C Major.
7In practising the scale it should first be played each note with the whole length of the bow as slowly as possible and over and over again, after which it may be practised slurred, at a quicker pace, and eventually with great rapidity.*
9* Concerning the duration of the notes in these slow scales it may be of interest to mention the fact that some teachers insist on their pupils sustaining each note for a period of two minutes. The command over the bow thus obtained is enormous and fully repays the student for the time spent in such weary labours.—ED.
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