Teaching Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass: Historical and Modern Pedagogical Practices

Teaching Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass is a comprehensive resource on methods and approaches to teaching all four bowed string instruments, co-written by three performance and pedagogy experts. It covers three centuries of string pedagogy treatises and includes essays on historical pedagogues, structured to allow for easy comprehension of their philosophies, pedagogical practices, and unique contributions. The book concludes with a section on application through comparative analysis of historical methods and approaches, making it invaluable for teachers and students of string pedagogy and general readers.

Format: Unspecified
Length: 422 pages
Publication date: 23 November 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Teaching Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass is a comprehensive resource that encompasses three centuries of string pedagogy treatises, offering insights into effective methods and approaches for teaching all four bowed string instruments. Authored by three performance and pedagogy experts, each with expertise in their respective instruments, this book is tailored to meet the needs of instructors at all levels. The essays on historical pedagogues are meticulously structured to facilitate a clear understanding of their philosophies, pedagogical practices, and unique contributions. The book concludes with a section that explores the application of historical methods and approaches through a comparative analysis, providing valuable guidance for teachers and students of string pedagogy, as well as for general readers interested in delving into the rich history, diverse content, and contemporary developments of string pedagogy. Spanning from the eighteenth century to the present, this book is a valuable asset for educators and enthusiasts alike, offering a deep exploration of the art and science of teaching string instruments.

Weight: 970g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367724771