Left-Hand Violin Technique

An excellent new publication designed to help players develop a solid left-hand technique. Includes exercises and excerpts from literature chosen to illustrate specific technical problems.

CONTENIDO:

I. Chords
-The drone scale
-The chordal concept: left hand extension
-Double stops
II. Shiftings
-Basic shift
-Crawling
-Pivoting
III. FIngerings
IV. Left hand pizzicato
V. The chin rest and other aspects: closing comments

Works:
-Caprice (No.6) (Jakob Dont)
-Caprice Basque (Pablo de Sarasate)
-Nel Cor Più Non Mi Sento (Niccolò Paganini)
-Russian Carnival (Henryk Wienawski)
-Sonata (Niccolò Paganini)
-The Last Rose Of Summer (Heinrich Ernst)