Elementary Progressive Studies for Viola Set 1 – Herbert Kinsey

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Elementary Progressive Studies for Viola Set 1 – Herbert Kinsey – 1st 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 1

• 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. Semitones between 1st and 2nd Fingers [Herbert Kinsey]
• 2. Semitones between 2nd and 3rd Fingers [Herbert Kinsey]
• 3. Legato Crossing of Strings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 4. Exercise for Strengthening the Fingers [Herbert Kinsey]
• 5. Scale Passages. Firm Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 6. Legato Playing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 7. Scale Passages [Herbert Kinsey]
• 8. Occasional use of 4th Finger [Herbert Kinsey]
• 9. Exercise for Strengthening the Fingers [Herbert Kinsey]
• 10. Exercise for Lifting the Bow [Herbert Kinsey]
• 11. Preparatory Exercise for Trills [Herbert Kinsey]
• 12. Arpeggio Exercise [Herbert Kinsey]
• 13. Varied Bowings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 14. Preparatory Exercise for Trills [Herbert Kinsey]
• 15. Varied Bowings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 16. Preparatory Exercise for Trills [Herbert Kinsey]
• 17. Exercise for Developing the Independence of the Fingers with legato bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 18. Lifted Bowing near the Heel [Herbert Kinsey]
• 19. Preparatory Exercise for Trills, with Scale Passages [Herbert Kinsey]
• 20. Spiccato Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 21. Exercise for the smooth joining of the Bows [Herbert Kinsey]
• 22. Scale Passages and Spiccato Bowing [Herbert Kinsey]
• 23. Varied Bowings [Herbert Kinsey]
• 24. Varied Bowings [Herbert Kinsey]