Elementary Progressive Studies for Viola Set 2 – Herbert Kinsey

Description

Elementary Progressive Studies for Viola Set 2 – Herbert Kinsey – 1st and 3rd position.

The Elementary Progressive Studies, in three sets of 24 studies transcribed for viola, comprehensively explore viola playing in the various positions indicated and a note at the head of each study shows further the technical skill to be developed.

Elementary Progressive Studies for Viola Set 2

• Provides invaluable practice material for the building of technique
• Transcribed for viola by Margaret Banwell from Kinsey’s classic violin studies
• Comprehensively explore viola playing on the various positions indicated

Contents:

• 1. For Finger Facility and legato Crossing of the Strings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 2. Martelé Bowing at the Point [Herbert Kinsey]
• 3. For developing Suppleness of the Wrist [Herbert Kinsey]
• 4. Spiccato Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 5. Arpeggio Study [Herbert Kinsey]
• 6. For Mordents [Herbert Kinsey]
• 7. Preparatory Exercise for Chromatic Scales [Herbert Kinsey]
• 8. For the further development of martelé Bowing at the Point [Herbert Kinsey]
• 9. Trills [Herbert Kinsey]
• 10. For developing quickness and firmness in Changing the Bow [Herbert Kinsey]
• 11. Detached and Martelé Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 12. For Syncopation and Accuracy of Rests [Herbert Kinsey]
• 13. Extension of the 4th Finger [Herbert Kinsey]
• 14. Double Stopping [Herbert Kinsey]
• 15. Chromatic Intervals [Herbert Kinsey]
• 16. Irregular placings of the Fingers [Herbert Kinsey]
• 17. Finger Facility and Legato Crossing of the Strings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 18. Half Position [Herbert Kinsey]
• 19. 3rd Position throughout [Herbert Kinsey]
• 20. 1st and 3rd Positions. Open String Shifts only [Herbert Kinsey]
• 21. 1st and 3rd Positions. Open String Shifts only [Herbert Kinsey]
• 22. 1st and 3rd Positions. Portamento [Herbert Kinsey]
• 23. 1st and 3rd Positions. Scale Passages [Herbert Kinsey]
• 24. 1st and 3rd Positions. Detached Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]