Heinrich Ernest Kayser (1815-1888), born in Germany, was a violinist, violist, pedagogue and composer.
What you are studying now, 36 Etudets, elementary and progressive etudes for violin op.20, by Kayser is one of the most important etude books for violinists.
These etudes are a must for any serious students of the violin.
He lived about the same time as Dont, Schumann, and Wagner in Germany, as well as Liszt (Hungary), Verdi(Italy), Vieuxtemps(Belgium), Gounod(France), and Foster(America).
Kayser can be considered a composer in Romantic era.
More articles for Kayser 36 Studies for violin:
[Practice Guide] Kayser 36 Studies for the violin no.2: Andante quasi Adagio
Kayser Studies op. 20 no.35: Allegro con fuoco
Kayser 36 studies for violin no.31 Allegro molto agitato
Kayser 36 Studies for violin no.22
[How to Practice] Kayser 36 Studies for violin, no.30 Allegro moderato
Fingering or Triplets? : at the lesson of Kayser 36 Studies for Violin (Svecenski) No.27
Kayser 36 studies, No. 14: Andante, beginning (Svecenski/G.Schirmer)
The Double Bar: at the lesson of Kayser no.27 for violin
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