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VIOLAFUNDAMENTALSBOOK

PreparedbyEdwardKlorman(afterHeidiCastleman)

TABLEOFCONTENTS

I. LEFTHANDACTION
OndricekExercises(astranscribedbyHeidiCastleman) p.2
SchradiekSchoolofViolaTechnique p.3
KreutzerEtudeNo.9(fourthfingerstrength) p.4
KreutzerEtudeNo.15(trills) p.5
VibratoRoutine p.6

II. SHIFTING
BasicShiftingExercise(afterGaylordYost,ExercisesforChangeof p.7
Position)
OtakarSevcik,Shiftingop.8 pp.810

III. SCALESANDARPEGGIOS
OnePositionScales(afterCastlemanandKoob,TheTonalApplicationpp.1113
ofFingerPatternstotheViola
OnePositionScalesinBrokenThirds p.14
ThreeOctaveScales(afterFleschandGalamian) pp.1518
CastlemanSelfHelpManualforScales p.19
Arpeggios(afterFlesch) pp.2021

IV. DOUBLESTOPS(afterEllenRose,ExtremeViola)
PerfectFourths p.22
Octaves/OctavesandFourths pp.2324
UltimateCombination(andtorture)Exercise p.25

V. BOWING
DifferentStrokes P.26
KreutzerEtudesNo.2(detache) pp.2728
SevcikBowingVariations pp.2930
DuportExercise(withvariationsbyJeffreyIrvine) p.31
PaganiniMotoPerpetuo pp.3233

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BOWING:DIFFERENTSTROKES

Detache

Martele

Colle

Staccato

Spiccato(droppedvs.carried)

Sautille

Legato

Portato

OTHERASPECTS:
Spokenplaying

Cantabileplaying
Unequalbowings
VerticalArcvs.HorizontalArc

Speed/Weight/ContactPointexercises

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