24 Etudes and Caprices, Op. 35 (Paperback)

Jacob Dont

ISBN 10: 0793552214 / ISBN 13: 9780793552214

Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, 1986

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Paperback. (String Solo). For unaccompanied violin. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 24 Etudes and Caprices, Op. 35 (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793552214
• ISBN 13: 9780793552214
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Jakob Dont’s 24 Etudes and Caprices, Op. 35 (Gradus ad Parnassum) is a landmark violin study collection for intermediate to advanced violinists seeking to refine technique, control, and musical expression. Written for unaccompanied violin, this classical sheet music book offers a structured progression of études that focus on agility, bowing, shifting, and articulation while developing expressive phrasing.

This Schirmer Library of Classics edition presents the complete set of 24 études in standard notation for violin solo. Edited by H. Berkley, the score provides clear engraving designed for focused practice and reference, allowing violinists to concentrate on tone production, technical precision, and musicality without accompaniment. Each étude isolates specific technical challenges while fostering expressive performance, making the collection ideal for lessons, conservatory training, or independent study. The études also enhance sight-reading, left-hand dexterity, and rhythmic accuracy, ensuring players gain comprehensive mastery over essential violin techniques while exploring stylistic nuances in classical repertoire.

Song List
Etude No 1 * Etude No 2 * Etude No 3 * Etude No 4 * Etude No 5 * Etude No 6 * Etude No 7 * Etude No 8 * Etude No 9 * Etude No 10 * Etude No 11 * Etude No 12 * Etude No 13 * Etude No 14 * Etude No 15 * Etude No 16 * Etude No 17 * Etude No 18 * Etude No 19 * Etude No 20 * Etude No 21 * Etude No 22 * Etude No 23 * Etude No 24

Whether used for guided instruction or self-directed practice, 24 Etudes and Caprices, Op. 35 offers meaningful technical development while preserving the musical artistry that defines classical violin performance, making it a valuable addition to any violinist’s repertoire. Students, teachers, and advancing players will find these études essential for building consistent technique, expressive phrasing, and confidence in performance settings.