Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Carlevaro Slurs Exercises Formulae
Carlevaro Slurs Exercises Formulae
Execute in the 1st position then repeat up until the 5th position then back down to 1st position.
Remember to articulate the downbeats unless otherwise noted (ex. 30-32)
Ascending Slurs
Adjacent fingers (pima) Non- Adjacent (pima)
1) 1-2 4) 1-3
2) 2-3 5) 2-4
3) 3-4 6) 1-4
Combinations (alternate i-m or m-i) Three and four notes slurs (i-m)
7) 3-4 2-4 1-4 10) 1-3-4 1-2-4
8) 1-2 1-3 1-4 11) 1-2-3-4
9) 2-3 1-4 (2x)
Descending Slurs
Adjacent fingers (pima) Non-Adjacent (pima)
12) 2-1 15) 3-1
13) 3-2 16) 4-2
14) 4-3 17) 4-1
Combinations (i-m) Three and four note slurs (i-m)
18) 4-3 4-2 4-1 21) 4-3-1 4-2-1
19) 2-1 3-1 4-1 22) 4-3-2-1
20) 3-2 4-1 (2x)