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  2. List of musical pieces which use extended techniques

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    The strings play col legno, striking the wood of their bows on the strings, in addition to numerous other techniques (Boyden 2001). François-Adrien Boieldieu; Le calife de Bagdad (opera, 1800), strings play col legno (Favre and Betzwieser 2001). Benjamin Britten; Passacaglia from Peter Grimes, rehearsal 6, "agitato", (pp. 16–17 of the score).

  3. Violin technique - Wikipedia

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    Stopping a note on one string, for example, first finger "E" on the D string, and having another finger just touching the string a fourth higher, in this case on the position of the note "A", produces the fourth harmonic of the "E", sounding a tone two octaves above the note that is stopped, in this case, E. Finger placement and pressure, as ...

  4. Bowed string instrument extended technique - Wikipedia

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    String instruments are capable of producing a variety of extended technique sounds. These alternative playing techniques have been used extensively since the 20th century. Particularly famous examples of string instrument extended technique can be found in the music of Krzysztof Penderecki (particularly his Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima), Witold Lutosławski, George Crumb, and Helmut ...

  5. List of classical violinists - Wikipedia

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    The Art of Violin Playing Books 1 & 2, Carl Flesch. Edited by Eric Rosenblith. Carl Fischer Music ISBN 0-8258-2822-8 and ISBN 0-8258-6590-5; The Armenian Bowing Art, Anahit Tsitsikian,Published by “Edit Print” print house Yerevan, 2004.(in Russian) The Art of Violin Playing, Daniel Melsa, Foulsham & Co. Ltd.

  6. Player preferences among new and old violins - Wikipedia

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    "Player preferences among new and old violins" is a scholarly paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in January 2012. It describes a double-blind study in which researcher Claudia Fritz of the Pierre and Marie Curie University and violinmaker Joseph Curtin asked judges and participants at the 2010 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis to choose the ...

  7. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    Smaller scale instruments are also quite commonly used by fully-grown players in jazz, folk music and similar ensembles. The system of conventional fractions is taken to its logical conclusion with string bass sizes, in that a full-size (4/4) bass is uncommon. Most basses are 3/4 or 7/8, and younger players can use 1/2 or even 1/4 size instruments.

  8. Viola d'amore - Wikipedia

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    42 Studies transcribed for the Viole d'Amour for the Violin Player, and Viola Studies for Self-Study by Walter Voigtlander. It has annotations in both German and English. It is the more advanced of his two pedagogical works, being intended, according to Rosenblum, [8] largely for his own use.

  9. List of compositions for violin and orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Fratres for violin, string orchestra, and percussion (1992) Darf ich... for violin, bells, and string orchestra (1995/1999) Walter Piston. Fantasia (1970) Nikolai Rakov. Concertino in D minor for violin and string orchestra (1960) Maurice Ravel. Tzigane (1924) Steve Reich. Duet for Two Violins and String Orchestra (1993) Wolfgang Rihm. Coll ...

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