by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-12: “Allegro” Hints and Tips Please start this Unit by sight-reading the etude at a slow speed! As you sight-read, make observations! Do the bowings look balanced? What is difficult? Do your best to describe it. Why is it...
by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-11: “Moderato” Hints and Tips Are the notes in this etude organized in pairs or triplets? Are there lots or few string crossings? Are you on the G string, where it’s hard to do straight bow? The alternate bowings on...
by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-10: “Moderato” Hints and Tips As you sightread, make observations and mark your music! Is this scaley or arpeggiated? Lots of string crossings, or few? Here’s a little nugget of wisdom: the G string is four times...
by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-9: “Allegretto” Hints and Tips You will learn a very important rule in this unit: wherever there are slurs, there will be bow distribution challenges, slurred string crossings, and a need for good left hand articulation. If...
by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-8: “Largo” Hints and Tips This is the first etude that has not included alternate bowings! Enjoy it while you can! This etude is TOTALLY different from anything you have ever done before. The word is “son...
by Dee | Feb 18, 2017 | Wohlfahrt 45 |
Wohlfahrt Opus 45 (1-30) Opus 45-7: “Allegro Moderato” Hints and Tips In this etude, we learn that string crossings can be GREATLY influenced by our left hand timing! We experiment with finger glue to help our string crossings be clean. This is a great...
