Cello secrets : over 100 performance strategies for the advanced cellist /: over 100 performance strategies for the advanced cellist. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian Hodges and Jo Nardolillo.
• Authors: Hodges, Brian, 1973-; Nardolillo, Jo, 1972-
• Contents: 1. Intonation ; Introduction ; Secret 1: How to Play in Tune ; Secret 2: Finger Patterns ; Secret 3: Fingerboard Mapping ; Secret 4: No Fixing ; Secret 5: Ševčík's Paradox ; Secret 6: Which Intonation? ; Secret 7: Using Overtones ; Secret 8: Using a Tuner ; Secret 9: Tuning Fifths ; Secret 10: Tuning Octaves ; ; 2. The Left Hand ; Introduction ; Secret 11: Don’t Slap the Puppy ; Secret 12: Maximum Velocity 1 (Take it easy) ; Secret 13: Maximum Velocity 2 (Bursts) ; Secret 14: The Right Fingerings by Pattern ; Secret 15: The Right Fingerings by Color ; Secret 16: Clear False Harmonics ; Secret 17: Extensions ; Secret 18: Small Hand Technique ; Secret 19: Coordinating the Bow and Fingers ; ; 3. Shifting and Playing High ; Introduction ; Secret 23: Zen and the Art of Shifting ; Secret 24: The Right Shift ; Secret 25: Shifting to High Positions ; Secret 26: Using the Bow to Help Shifting ; Secret 27: The Best Shift May Be No Shift ; ; 4. Vibrato ; Introduction ; Secret 28: Know Your Vibrato ; Secret 29: Get Control of Your Vibrato ; Secret 30: Achieving Continuous Vibrato ; Secret 31: Vibrato Tricks for the Fourth Finger ; Secret 32: Electroshock ; Vibrato ; Secret 33: Shimmer Vibrato ; Secret 34: Vibrato Sculpture ; ; 5. Tone and the Bow ; Introduction ; Secret 35: Know Your Bow Hold ; Secret 36: The Bow as a Lever ; Secret 37: Default Setting ; Secret 38: Gravity is Your Friend ; Secret 39: The Culprits ; Secret 40: The Formula for Your Optimum Sound ; Secret 41: Playing into the Curve ; Secret 42: How to Make your Bow Longer ; Secret 43: Pop & Float ; Secret 44: Mastering Spiccato ; Secret 45: Sizzling Sautillé ; Secret 46: Flying Bow Strokes ; Secret 47: Fabulous Flautando ; Secret 48: Tremolo ; Secret 49: Using the Left Hand to Improve Tone ; Secret 50: The Law of Inertia ; Secret 51: Don’t be a Slave to Your Bow ; ; 6. Practice Strategies ; Introduction ; Secret 52: Now Practice ; Secret 53: Practice Concentrate ; Secret 54: Never Pay Rent Again ; Secret 55: Divide and Conquer ; Secret 56: Skeletons ; Secret 57: When Slow Practice Isn’t Enough Part 1. AddaNote ; Secret 58: When Slow Practice Isn’t Enough Part 2. Looping ; Secret 59: When Slow Practice Isn’t Enough Part 3. Burst Practice ; Secret 60: When Slow Practice Isn’t Enough Part 4. Rhythms ; Secret 61: When Slow Practice Isn’t Enough Part 5. Notching ; Secret 62: Improving Your Technique in Just 15 Minutes a Day ; Secret 63: Using Etudes to Prepare Repertoire ; Secret 64: Journaling ; Secret 65: Building Your Practice Haven ; Secret 66: Team Practice ; Secret 67: Your Best Friend, the Metronome ; ; 7. Artistry Strategies ; Introduction ; Secret 68: Start from the Music ; Secret 69: Learning Polyphonic Bach ; Secret 70: It’s All Opera ; Secret 71: Playing Powerful Chords ; Secret 72: Masterful Passagework through Lyrical Preparation ; Secret 73: Shaping the Phrase in Fast Detaché ; Secret 74: The Climax ; Secret 75: Cultivating Your Unique Voice ; Secret 76: Choosing the Right Edition ; ; 8. Performance Strategies ; Introduction ; Secret 77: Stage Makeup ; Secret 78: Practice Performing ; Secret 79: Firewalls ; Secret 80: Overcoming Stage Fright ; Secret 81: Connecting with the Audience ; 9. Chamber Music Strategies ; ; Introduction ; Secret 82: Groups Who Play Together Stay Together ; Secret 83: Successful Rehearsals When No One is in Charge ; Secret 84: Playing Blind ; Secret 85: Keeping the Score ; Secret 86: No Barriers ; ; 10. Orchestra Strategies ; Introduction ; Secret 87: Sharing a Part ; Secret 88: Being a Team Player&
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 787.4/193; Cello -- Instruction and study; MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Strings; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538102879; 1538102870
• Related ISBNs: 9781538102862; 1538102862
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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