The fingering and phrasing has been carefully marked on the basis of the Joachim School. He avoids slurs of too great length which impair the power of tone.

Gradus ad Parnassum. A Collection of Studies in progressive order, selected, carefully revised, fingered, and edited, with annotations and remarks by E. Heim:—

Book VI. Sixth Position. 10 Studies, changing between the 1st and 6th Positions. By Fiorillo, Hofmann, Kreutzer, Mazas, and Rode.

Seventh Position. 20 Studies, changing between the 1st and 7th Positions. By Alard, de Bériot, Fiorillo, Hofmann, Kayser, Kreutzer, Maurer, Mazas, Rode, and Wichtl. (5476).

Book VII. Eighth to twelfth Positions. 30 Studies arranged according to their Musico-Technical object, independent of Position.

A. Studies on the Shake and Passing Shake. By Alard, Bruni, Cramer, David, Dont, Fiorillo, Heim, Kayser, Kreutzer, Mazas, Rode, Rolla, Schubert, and Spohr. (5477).

Graduated Studies revised by Ernst Heim, each book corresponds in difficulty with the same book of his Violin Duets, “Arena”, [see page 125], and his Violin and piano pieces, “Palaestra”, [see page 151].

Hermann, F. Op. 24, Bk. 3. 25 Studies, 3rd to 7th positions. (5661).

also with 2ⁿᵈ Violin accompaniment. (5615).

Kayser, H. E. Violin Studies, carefully revised, fingered, and with instructive annotations by Ernst Heim:—