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The violin, how to make it, 1880
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1DANCLA'S
2CELEBRATED
3VIOLIN METHOD,
4Easy and Very Progressive,
5IN
6TWO VOLUMES.
8This superb work in its complete form will be warmly welcomed by students of the king of instruments, and by teachers who have been hampered by imperfect text books.
9It is generally acknowledged to be one of the best methods for teachers and beginners. Contains a thorough and systematic arrangement of easy, pleasing and VERY PROGRESSIVE studies, arranged in the form of melodious and entertaining duets for master and Pupil.
11The Complete Work contains
13168
14Large Size Pages of Music.
16The character of the work may fairly be judged by its
18CONTENTS.
20Vol. 1.—Preface. Remarks. Position of the body. Position of Violin and the bow. Tuning. Metronome. Tuning of the Violin. Value of notes. Preparatory exercise. Triplets. Major Scales. Rests. Keeping time. On the dot. Accidentals. Twelve melodic exercises. Exercises on the slur. Syncopation. Regular and Broken. Clear intonation. Intervals. Crossing fingers. Scale in C major. Scale in A minor. Expansion. Chromatic scale. Half chromatic tone. Half diatonic tone. Twenty short exercises. On expression. Position of the hand. Double stops. Two easy duets. Explanation of the signs for down and up bow. Three easy studies.
22Vol. 2.—Division of the Bow. Staccato bowing. Two Studies. The twenty-four scales. Martelato bowing. Exercise. Exercise in triads. Broad staccato. Thirty-six pieces. Caprices. Study in the 3d position. Vibrations, sustaining tones. Study in the 2d position. Uniting the five different positions. Bounding staccato. Exercise in thirds. The trill. Exercise on trill. Syncopation. Long and short notes. Study in the 3d position. Appoggiatura or grace note. Fingerings. Abbreviations. Close bowing. Organ Point. Hold. Groups of notes. Embellishments. Thrown staccato. Character of the four strings of Violin. Trill and grace notes. Staccato. Staccato down bow. Study. Double stop. Study. Staccato and dot. Change of tones fingered and those of the open strings. Study. Study of the bounding staccato. Half position. Drawn tones. Study for the drawn tone and the hold. Arpeggios. Study. Octaves Study. Quality of tone. Sordine. Study for the 2d position. Enharmonic tones. Tremolants. Varieties in tuning the Violin. Triple stop (chords). Preludes. Shifting the position of hand. Chromatic scales. Pizzicato. Harmonics.
24PRICE: Vol. I, $1.00; Vol. II, $2.00; Two Volumes bound in one, complete, $3.00. Mailed, Postpaid, upon receipt of marked Price.
26C. W. STORY, 26 Central St., Boston, Mass.
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