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Sometimes a small note follows a large one, and depends upon that for its time, and always occurs on the unaccented part of the measure.
Example: Written. Played.
It is to be observed, that when the appoggiatura is before a note, it is always on the accented part of the measure, and should be marked more strongly than the nore before which it stands; and always with one bowing with the following note.
Of the Turn
There are two kinds of Turns; common, thus ; inverted, thus. Example:
The Trill, or Shake, indicated this, tr, is the trilling of two notes lying either a whole tone or a half tone from each other, and its duration is that of the note. Example:
The short Shake is thus:
The Tremolo, some-times indicated by this mark, (~~~~~~) consists in the wavering of a stopped tone, which alternately extends a little above or below the perfect intonation, and is produced by a trembling motion of the left hand, in the direction from the nut towards the bridge, and is generally used on long notes in slow movements.
On Holding the Violin.
The Violin is placed on the left collar-bone, and is held fast by pressing the chin partly on the belly and the left side of the tail-piece, and partly on the tail-piece itself. The left shoulder is drawn forward, to support the violin. The right side of the violin must be dropped down a very little, to prevent
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