Developing Virtuosity Viola Book 1

Developing Virtuosity Viola Book 1

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Volume 1 teaches basic notation, open strings, rhythms, and bowing techniques. It gradually introduces new notes and skills to reinforce left- and right-hand techniques and develop cognitive abilities for string performance.

This book covers:

• Major and minor tetrachords on all four strings.

• Essential rhythmic notation from whole notes to eighth-note patterns.

• Left-hand techniques such as double stops, left-hand pizzicato, and differentiating whole and half steps.

• A variety of bow techniques.

• Audio recordings available online to assist with practice and learning.

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Developing Virtuosity Viola Book 1

The first volume starts with basic notation, open strings, rhythms, and bowing techniques. It then progresses logically by adding new notes, notation, and bowing skills to reinforce both left- and right-hand techniques, developing cognitive abilities for string performance.

This book covers the following topics:

  • The basic major and minor tetrachords on all four strings.
  • Essential rhythmic notation from whole notes through eighth-note patterns.
  • Left-hand techniques such as easily played double stops, left-hand pizzicato, and differentiating whole and half steps.
  • A variety of bow techniques.
  • Audio recordings are available online to assist with practice and learning.

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Developing Virtuosity Viola Book 3

The third volume of this music book is for advanced students. It includes longer and more challenging pieces with instrument-specific selections. It emphasizes advanced bowing techniques, complex pieces with multiple meters, and reinforcing shifting skills.

Book features:

• Solo literature with suggested fingerings for higher positions.

• Challenging accidentals for left-hand intonation.

• Complex time signatures and rhythmic patterns.

• Develop bow stroke for more expressive dynamics.

• Includes digital audio.

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Developing Virtuosity Viola Book 2

Book 2 builds on Book 1 skills. It covers advanced techniques, complex rhythms, bowing, left-hand finger patterns, and preparatory steps towards shifting. This book helps players achieve a more nuanced and polished sound.

• Use controlled bow strokes and dynamic contrasts.

• Try new rhythms and time signatures.

• Learn left-hand patterns, harmonics, and shifting.

• Use online audio to practice.

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