24 Études Caprices

C major: playing three and four-part chords / playing in high positions on the G string - A minor: string-crossing / shifting with the left arm / spiccato bowing - G major: alternating double-stopping (melodic line) – solo line - E minor: cantabile melodic line / ornamentation - D major: double-stopping / harmonics / ricochet bowing - B minor: consistent legato bowing / expressive melodic line alternating with accompanying figures -A major: double-stopping (mainly in sixths) / three-part chords / ricochet bowing - F# minor: legato study - E major: double-stopping (mainly in thirds) - C# minor: playing a melody on one string / tremolo - B major: waltzes – lively dance-like patterns - G# minor: ornamenting notes / long legato bowing - Gb major: legato string-crossing - Eb minor: lightness and elegance of tone / staccato - Db major: dotted rhythms - Bb minor: alternating solo melodic line – double-stopping - Ab major: Caprice for bringing out tone quality when playing legato - F minor: restless tied notes / lyrical lines in the middle section - Eb major: continuous tremolo accompanying figures - C minor: ricochet bowing / legato string-crossing - Bb major: alternating solo line – double-stopping - G minor: double-stopping with syncopations - F major: double-stopping dotted notes in horn-fifths - D minor: Bolero in virtuoso style / double-stopping / staccato bowing / lyrical middle section