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Book IX. Studies arranged according to their

Musico-Technical object, independent of Position:—

8 Studies on Double Stops and Chords. By de Bériot, David, Dont, Fiorillo, Kalliwoda, Kreutzer.

4 Studies on the Double Shake. By Cramer, Fiorillo, Gaviniés, and Rode.

3 Studies on “Flying Staccato,” thrown stroke. By Alard and Mazas.

5 Studies on Arpeggios (difficult). By David, Dont, Mazas, and Meerts.

10 Studies on tenths and other large intervals. By Dont, Fiorillo, Gaviniés, Mazas, H. Ries, and Rovelli. (5479).

Graduated Studies revised by Ernst Heim, each book corresponds in difficulty with the same book of his Violin Duets, “Arena,” see page 126, and his Violin and piano pieces, “Palaestra,” see page 156.

=Rode, P.= 24 Caprices in the form of Studies for the Violin. Revised and fingered by Ernst Heim. (5679).

The original text has been adhered to, with very clear indications of positions, fingerings, bowing and marks of expression by Ernst Heim.

=Rode, P.= Caprices, revised by Carl Courvoisier 5678.

Courvoisier does not adhere altogether to the original text, but uses his own discretion, here as elsewhere he is careful to avoid very long bows which would counteract the production of a broad and powerful tone.

=Vieuxtemps, H=. Op. 16. 6 Concert Studies.

Step VI. Very difficult.

=Gaviniés, P.= 24 Études 24 Matinees.

=Gradus ad Parnassum.= A Collection of Studies in progressive order, selected, carefully revised, fingered, and edited, with annotations and remarks by K. Heim:—