| Description |
xviii, 108 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm |
| Note |
"This Dover edition, first published in 2013, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, in 1962. Sally Thomas has prepared a new Introduction specially for this Dover edition." |
| Contents |
Introduction to the Dover edition -- Ivan Galamian: a biographical sketch -- Preface to the first edition -- Introduction. Deficiencies of some present-day systems -- 1. Technique and interpretation -- 2. The left hand -- 3. The right hand -- 4. On practicing -- Conclusion. A few words for the teacher. |
| Summary |
Publisher description: A celebrated instructor presents his philosophy of teaching and practice methods, including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. The longtime Juilliard professor incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical. Topics include posture, vibrato, intonation, bowing, double stops, and many other subjects. |
| Subject |
Galamian, Ivan.
|
|
Violin -- Instruction and study.
|
| Added Author |
Thomas, Sally (Violinist)
|
|
Chase, Stephanie, 1957-
author. Ivan Galamian : a biographical sketch.
|
| Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation) Galamian, Ivan. Principles of violin playing and teaching. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice Hall, Inc., 1962 116 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm (DLC) 62014019 |
| ISBN |
9780486498645 |
|
0486498646 |
|
