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Scan 7
The violin, 1900
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1CONTENTS.
3PART I.
5I. Description of the separate parts of the violin . . . 5
6II. The bow . . . . 5
7III. The strings . . . 7
8IV. On holding the violin . . . 7
9V. Position of the left hand . . . 7
10VI. On holding the bow . . . 7
11VII. On bowing . . . 9
12VIII. Explanation of signs used for bowing 9
13IX. The attitude of the performer . . . 9
14X. Clef, lines, spaces, and notes . . . 10
15XI. Duration of notes and rests . . . 10
16XII. Table of time signatures . . . 12
17XIII. Exercises on the open strings . . . 13
18XIV. Explanation of signs used for the fingers . . . 13
19XV. Exercises on different intervals . . . 16
20XVI. Melodious exercises . . . 18
21XVII. Exercise in different ways of bowing 29
22XVIII. Sharps, flats, etc. . . . 30
23XIX. The diatonic scales, major and minor 30
24XX. The chromatic scale . . . 33
26PART II.
28XXI. The different gradations of tone . . . 34
29XXII. Exercises in different keys . . . 35
30XXIII. Extension of the fourth finger . . . 41
31XXIV. The major, and their relative minor scales in all the keys . . . 42
32XXV. Exercises in expression, style, etc.. 45
33XXVI. The appoggiatura and the turn . . . 53
34XXVII. The shake and the mordent . . . 57
36PART III.
38DIFFERENT WAYS OF BOWING.
40XXVIII. The legato . . . . 61
41XXIX. The martelé . . . . 63
42XXX. The sautillé . . . . 64
43XXXI. The staccato . . . . 68
44XXXII. The tremolo . . . . 71
45XXXIII. Double stops . . . . 72
46XXXIV. Arpeggio . . . . 74
47XXXV. Pizzicato . . . . 77
49APPENDIX.
51XXXVI. The higher positions . . . . 78
52XXXVII. The second position . . . . 79
53XXXVIII. The third position . . . . 81
54XXXIX. The fourth position . . . . 86
55XL. The fifth position . . . . 89
56XLI. The sixth position . . . . 94
57XLII. The seventh position . . . . 94
58XLIII. Exercises in octaves . . . . 95
59XLIV. Natural and artificial harmonics . . . 98
60XLV. Exercise in different positions . . . 100
62Vocabulary of technical terms and expressions . . . 104
63List of studies, etc., recommended to advanced pupils . . . 106
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