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Product Identifiers
PublisherFaber & Faber, The Limited
ISBN-100571514197
ISBN-139780571514199
eBay Product ID (ePID)109193815
Product Key Features
Book TitleTechnique Takes Off! for Viola
Number of Pages999 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
TopicPrinted Music / Strings, Instruction & Study / General, Musical Instruments / Strings, Instruction & Study / Techniques
GenreMusic
AuthorMary Cohen
Book SeriesFaber Edition Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight3.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisFourteen original, imaginative studies for solo viola, specially written with the timbre and register of the instrument in mind and designed to lead on from elementary studies for younger players to those of Mazas and Kreutzer. Each piece concentrates on one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills, including spicatto bowing, string-crossing, moto perpetuo, cantible, and easy double stops. Teachers and students will find this invaluable, yet light hearted, collection both enjoyable and stimulating. Titles: Carriage Parade * Dormez-vous? * In Old Vienna * Looping The Loop * Prelude * Reflection * Ride Like The Wind! * Romance * Sarabande With Variations * Sequenza * Swirling Arabesques * The Bees' Knees! * The Mandolin Player * Village Bagpipes, Fourteen original, imaginative studies for solo viola, specially written with the timbre and register of the instrument in mind and designed to lead on from elementary studies for younger players to those of Mazas and Kreutzer. Each piece concentrates on one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wide range of left and right hand skills, including spicatto bowing, string-crossing, moto perpetuo, cantible, and easy double stops. Teachers and students will find this invaluable, yet light hearted, collection both enjoyable and stimulating. Titles: Carriage Parade * Dormez-vous? * In Old Vienna * Looping The Loop * Prelude * Reflection * Ride Like The Wind * Romance * Sarabande With Variations * Sequenza * Swirling Arabesques * The Bees' Knees * The Mandolin Player * Village Bagpipes