Violin Playing As I Teach It (1921)

Violin Playing As I Teach It is a book written by the renowned violinist and teacher, Leopold Auer, and was first published in 1921. In this book, Auer shares his insights and techniques on how to play the violin effectively and beautifully. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focusing on the fundamentals of violin playing, such as posture, bowing techniques, and finger placement. The second part of the book delves into more advanced topics, such as interpretation, phrasing, and musical expression.Throughout the book, Auer emphasizes the importance of proper technique and practice, and provides numerous exercises and practice routines to help students develop their skills. He also shares anecdotes and stories from his own experiences as a performer and teacher, giving readers a glimpse into the world of classical music.Violin Playing As I Teach It is considered a classic in the field of violin pedagogy, and has been used by generations of violinists and teachers to improve their playing and teaching. It is a must-read for anyone who is serious about learning the violin or improving their skills as a violinist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.