TY - BOOK AU - Courvoisier,Karl AU - Joachim,Joseph AU - Krehbiel,Henry Edward TI - The technique of violin playing: the Joachim method SN - 0486452743 AV - MT260 .C81 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Mineola, N.Y. PB - Dover Publications KW - Joachim, Joseph, KW - Violin KW - Instruction and study N1 - Originally published: The technics of violin playing. 2nd revised edition New York : G. Schirmer, 1897; Based on the author's "Die Grundlage der Violin-Technik" (1873), and "Die Violin-Technik" (1878). Cf. Pref; Table Of Contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I; SEC. I. Attitude of the body—Position of the violin; SEC. II. Positions of the arm and hand; SEC. III. Positions and functions of the thumb; SEC. IV. Positions and action of the fingers; SEC. V. Intonation; PART II; SEC. VI. How to hold the bow; SEC. VII. Position of the bow on the strings—Preservation of its direction—Equality of tone; SEC. VIII. Divisions of the stroke; SEC. IX. Graduation of tone-power; SEC. X. Bowing; SEC. XI. Technics of the wrist for changing the bow on the strings; Appendix ER -