My Library
Books on technique
Simon Fischer
Basics Buy
Practice Buy
The Violin Lesson Buy
Scales Buy
Warming Up Buy
Tone: Experimenting with proportions Buy
Viola Tone book Buy
Double Stops Buy
Raphael Bronstein
The Science of Violin Playing Buy
Ivan Galamian
Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching Buy
Carl Flesch
The Art of Violin Playing (Book one) Buy
The Art of Violin Playing (Book two) Buy
Robert Gerle
The Art of Bowing Practice Buy
The Art of Practicing the Violin Buy
George Neiktug
Notes from my studies with D.C. Dounis Buy
Biographies
Isaac Stern
My first 79 years Buy
Nathan Milstein
From Russia to the West Buy
Ayke Agus
Heifetz as I knew him Buy
Chris Costantakos
D.C. Dounis: His method in teaching the violin Buy
Barbara Lourie Sand
Teaching Genius: Dorothy DeLay and the Making of a Musician Buy
Arnold Steinhardt
Indivisible by four: A string Quartet in Pursuit of Harmony Buy
Violin Dreams Buy
Practice Methods for the violin
Leopold Auer: Graded Course of Violin Playing
Book 1 (Buy): Basic information about the violin, violin technique and music theory. Exercises in open strings
Book 2 (Buy): Exercises for each finger individually and combination of the fingers in first position
Book 3 (Buy): Scales, exercises and small pieces in the first position
Book 4 (Buy): Scales, exercises and small pieces in the first position (continuation of Book 3)
Book 5 (Buy): Exercises and pieces for the half, second and third positions
Book 6 (Buy): Exercises and pieces for the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh position, as well as vibrato, trill and chord playing.
Book 7 (Buy): Exercises on bowing techniques as well as scales in double-stops.
Book 8 (Buy): Small pieces and exercises for the accomplished virtuoso
Kurt Sassmannshaus
Early Start on the Violin volume one Buy
Early Start on the Violin volume two Buy
Early Start on the Violin volume three Buy
Early Start on the Violin volume four Buy
Music Interpretation
David Blum
Casals and the art of interpretation Buy
Leopold Mozart
A Treatise of the Fundamental Principles of String Playing Buy
Alfred Brendel
Musical thoughts and afterthoughts Buy
Music Education
Paul Harris
The Virtuoso Teacher: The inspirational guide for instrumental and singing teachers Buy
Simultaneous Learning: The definite guide Buy
Improve your teaching Buy
Teaching Beginners: A new Approach for Instrumental and Singing teachers Buy
The Practice Process Buy
Group Music Teaching in Practice Buy
Aaron Williamon
Musical Excellence: Strategies and Techniques to enhance Performance Buy
Jaume Rosset I Llobet
The Musician’s Body: A Maintenance Manual for Peak Performance Buy
Parncutt & McPherson
The Science and Psycology of Music Performance Buy
Hallam & Gaunt
Preparing for Success Buy
Mind and Body
Pedro de Alcantara
Indirect Procedures Buy