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Title:
The art of the violin
Author:
Baillot, Pierre Marie François de Sales, 1771-1842.
ISBN:
9780810107533

9780810107540
Publication Information:
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 1991.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 545 s.
General Note:
Translation of: L'art du violon.
Contents:
The art of the violin. Remarks on this new method ; Introduction ; Progress of the art ; Notice regarding the order followed in this method -- The principles of technique -- Preparatory exercises ; Scales of one octave -- The seven positions -- The scale -- Chromatic scales -- Melodic ornament -- Double and triple stops -- The bow -- Tone -- Timbre and character of the four strings of the violin -- Nuances -- Fingering ; The minor mode -- Ornamentation -- Musical punctuation -- Holds and cadenzas -- Melodic and harmonic preludes -- Standard pitch -- On the natural in art -- Musical character : the accent that determines it -- Effect and means of effect -- How to practice -- Expression and means of expression -- Explanation of the signs used in this work -- Catalogue of the composers whose compositions are used in the violin classes at the Conservatoire national in Paris -- Analytical table of contents -- Alphabetical table.
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