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Ricci on Glissando: The Shortcut to Violin Technique
Ruggiero Ricci
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Description for Ricci on Glissando: The Shortcut to Violin Technique
Paperback. A book on left-hand violin technique that addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando technique. It asserts that re-incorporating this technique will not only aid violinists in developing a better-trained ear, but also provide them with "shortcuts" to playing some of Paganini's most difficult passages. Editor(s): Zayia, Gregory H. Num Pages: 136 pages, 12 b&w photographs, 117 figures. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 400.
In his book on left-hand violin technique, Maestro Ruggiero Ricci addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando technique. He asserts that re-incorporating this technique will not only aid violinists in developing a better-trained ear, but also provide them with shortcuts to playing some of Paganini's most difficult passages. Ricci introduces and compares old and new systems of playing to provide a context for the glissando system. He outlines a series of glissando scales that provides the student with a blueprint for developing additional glissando scales in other keys. He ... Read more
In his book on left-hand violin technique, Maestro Ruggiero Ricci addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando technique. He asserts that re-incorporating this technique will not only aid violinists in developing a better-trained ear, but also provide them with shortcuts to playing some of Paganini's most difficult passages. Ricci introduces and compares old and new systems of playing to provide a context for the glissando system. He outlines a series of glissando scales that provides the student with a blueprint for developing additional glissando scales in other keys. He ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253219336
SKU
V9780253219336
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About Ruggiero Ricci
Ruggiero Ricci, in a career spanning more than 75 years, has played more concerts and produced more recordings than any violinist past or present. Ricci became the first violinist to record the complete Caprices of Nicolo Paganini in their unadulterated form in 1947. Gregory Zayia is an amateur violinist and longtime aficionado of the artistry of ... Read more
Reviews for Ricci on Glissando: The Shortcut to Violin Technique
Given that the legendary Ricci 'has played more concerts and made more recordings than any [other] violinist, past or present,' anything he has to say concerning violin playing should be of interest to every string player. May 2010
American String Teacher
American String Teacher