Violin Mastery : Interviews with Heifetz, Auer, Kreisler and Others

Twenty-four famous violinists reveal the secrets to their success, discuss the aesthetic and technical aspects of playing, and define their personal conceptions of violin mastery. Advice from the masters includes tips on efficient practice, improving bow technique, and refining intonation. A rare find in the musical literature, this volume is essential reading for every serious violinist.

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Eugène Ysaye - Frontispiece

Leopold Auer
Mischa Elman
Arthur Hartmann
Jascha Heifetz
Fritz Kreisler
Franz Kneisel
Adolfo Betti
David Mannes
Tivadar Nachéz
Maud Powell
Toscha Seidel
Albert Spalding
Theodore Spiering
Jacques Thibaud
Gustav Saenger