One Hundred Years of Violoncello
A History of Technique and Performance Practice, 1740–1840
- Author: Walden, Valerie
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Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Violoncello and schools of performance
- 2. Development of the violoncello
- 3. The bow grip and instrument hold
- 4. The development of fingering techniques
- 5. Bow strokes and their execution
- 6. Special effects
- 7. Rules of ornamentation
- 8. The art of accompaniment
- 9. Elements of aesthetics and style
- Bibliography.