The teaching of action in string playing developmental and remedial techniques [for] violin and viola /

Main Author: Rolland, Paul.
Other Authors: Mutschler, Marla.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Urbana, Illinois : Illinois String Research Associates, 2000.
Physical Description: xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Young violinists in action
  • Part one: control and regulation of voluntary movement: application of newwe knowledge to violin pedagogy /
  • F.A,. Hellenbrandt, M.D.
  • Part two: principles of movement in string playing
  • Rhythm training
  • Establishing the violin hold
  • Learning to hod the bow
  • Playing at the middle with short strokes
  • Establishing left hand and finer placement in the first position
  • Principles of left hand and finger action
  • Extending the bow stroke
  • Developing finger movement
  • Basic shifting movements
  • Martele and Staccato
  • Developing flexibility
  • First Steps in vibrato teaching
  • Sustained strokes, detache, and related bowings
  • Part one: sustained strokes
  • Part two: detache bowing
  • Part three: rapid detache, sautille, tremolo, and tremolo-staccato
  • Part four: tone quality, tone colors
  • Remedial teaching
  • Appendixes
  • Suggested curriculum guide
  • Related study and research
  • he university of Illinois string research project videocassettes
  • Movement in string playing
  • Bibliography
  • Inded of names.