Description: Violin Mastery : Interviews With Heifetz, Auer, Kreisler And Others, Paperback by Martens, Frederick H. (EDT), ISBN 0486450414, ISBN-13 9780486450414, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US How long should I practice? Which pieces should I study? How can I develop a singing tone? All violinists ponder these questions, striving to make the most of their practice and performances. This enlightening and encouraging book holds the answers, offering a series of interviews with the most celebrated violin teachers and performers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Twenty-four famous violinists reveal the secrets to their success, sharing the lessons of their artistry and experience. In addition to aesthetic and technical aspects of playing, they discuss their personal conceptions of violin mastery. Eugene Ysaye reminisces about his studies with Vieuxtemps and Wieniawski, and Leopold Auer emphasizes the importance of fostering students' individual talents. Maud Powell describes her pioneering role as a female orchestral musician, and Jascha Heifetz voices his views on technical mastery and temperament. Hints and advice from other masters include tips on efficient practice, improving bow technique, and refining intonation. A rare find in the musical literature, this book is essential reading for every serious violinist.
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Book Title: Violin Mastery : Interviews with Heifetz, Auer, Kreisler and Others
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Topic: Musical Instruments / Strings, Instruction & Study / Techniques
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Author: Frederick H. Martens
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.4 in
Book Series: Dover Books on Music Ser.
Format: Perfect
