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Essential Elements for Strings

Advanced Technique for Strings
Book 4

Essential Elements for Strings Book 4

Advanced Technique for Strings offers studies for higher level players - scales, arpeggios, shifting, rhythm and bow studies, as well as musical excerpts in a variety of musical styles.

For more information, click on each of the bullet points below:

  • Scales and Arpeggios
  • Shifting Studies
  • Rhythm and Bowing Studies
  • Musical Styles
Sample page
  • Two octaves for bass
  • Simple fingering system for violin and viola
  • Sample routine for practicing 3-octave scales
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  • Two octaves for bass
  • Simple fingering system for violin and viola
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  • For all instruments
  • Unison melodies from standard repertoire
  • Pitch changes within a measure; within a beat
  • Pitch changes with slurs
  • String crossings within a measure; within a beat
  • String crossing with slurs
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  • Baroque, Classical and Romantic style periods
  • Music interpretation studies
  • Authentic orchestral excerpts

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