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VIOLA ÉTUDES / CAPRICES / METHODS
(alphabetically by composer)

ARRANGED FROM VIOLIN:
ALARD, Jean-Delphin (1815-1884)
Selections from the Violin Method
20 Etudes “L’Art moderne”, Op. 53
24 Etudes-Caprices, Op. 41 (Book 1, Book2)

AUSTRI, Giuseppe (1809-1884)
2 Caprices, Op. 9
BAILLOT, Pierre 1771-1842)
L'Art du violon, 1834

de BÉRIOT, Charles Auguste (1802-1870)
10 Etudes or Caprices, Op. 9
6 Brilliant Etudes, Op. 17
3 Caprices, Op. 36
Violin Method, Op. 102
12 Scenes or Caprices, Op. 109
“École transcendente”, 60 Concert Etudes, Op. 123

BERTUZZI, Pietro (1820/30?-1879/93?)
10 Caprices

BIGNAMI, Carlo (1808-1848)
12 Caprices

BLUMENSTENGEL, Albrecht (1835-1895)
The Positions of the Violin
24 Etudes, Op. 33 (preparation for Kreutzer)

BOHRER, Antoine (1783-1852)
10 Caprices

BYTOVETSKY, (1-1)
Double Stopping

CAMPAGNOLI, Bartolomeo (1751-1827)
30 Preludes
7 Divertimenti, Op. 18

CAPET, Lucien (1873-1928)
Superior Bowing Technique

CASORTI, Alessandro (1830-1867)
Technique of Bowing

CAVALLINI, Eugenio (1806-1881)
6 Caprices

DANCLA, Charles (1817-1907)
20 Brilliant and Characteristic Etudes, Op. 73
School of Mechanism, Op. 74
36 Easiest Melodic Etudes, Op. 84
School of the Five Positions

DAVID, Ferdinand (1810-1873)
25 Etudes, Caprices and Character Pieces, Op. 39
(Book 1, Book 2)

DONT, Jakob (1815-1888)
24 Etudes or Caprices, Op. 35
24 Preparatory Etudes, Op. 37
20 Progressive Exercises, Op. 38

DWORZAK VON WALDEN, Eusebio (1850-1905)
6 Caprices, Op. 1

EBERHARDT, Goby (1852-1926)
Etudes, Op. 89

ERNST, Heinrich Wilhelm (1812?-1865)
6 Polyphonic Etudes

ESCOFFIER, Louis-Casimir (1801-1877), also known as Casimir NEY
24 Caprices in all Major and Minor Keys, Op. 22
(first published c.1849–1853)
18 Caprices for Violin (on the G-String), Op. 26 (1856)

FERRARA, Bernardo (1810-1882)
6 Preludes

FIORILLO, Federigo (1755-1823)
36 Etudes or Caprices

FLESCH, Carl (1873-1944)
Basic Studies (Urstudien)

FODOR, Josephus (1751-1828)
3 Caprices

GAVINIÈS, Pierre (1728-1800)
24 Matinées, 1794

GAVRILOV, (1-1)
Exercises for the 4th Finger

GEMINIANI, Francesco (1687-1762)
Art of Playing the Violin, 1751

GEORGETTI, (1-1)
6 Etudes, Op. 28

GUTKNECHT, (1-1)
200 Technical Studies

HABENEK, Francois Antoine (1781-1849)
3 Caprices

ten HAVE, Willem (1831-1924)
10 Etudes de vélocité, Op. 15

HENKEL, Karl (1867-1924)
Finger Exercises (Book 1, Book 2)

HENNING, (1-1)
Daily Etudes, Op. 15 (Part 1, Part 2)

HOFFMEISTER, Franz Anton (1754-1812)
6 Caprices

HOFMANN, (1-1)
Double Stops

HŘÍMALÝ, Jan (1844-1915)
Scale Etudes

HUBAY, Jenö (1-1)
10 Concert Etudes, Op. 89

KALLIWODA, Johann Wenzel (1801-1866)
3 Etudes en forme de fantaisies, Op. 64
6 Caprices or Etudes, Op. 87

KAYSER, Heinrich Ernst (1815-1888)
36 Elementary and Progressive Etudes, Op. 20

KERGHOFF, (1-1)
Exercises for Finger Independence

KOTEK, Yosif (1855-1885)
6 Practical Etudes

KREUTZER, Rodolphe (1766-1831)
42 Etudes or Caprices

KUNITZ, (1-1)
3 Etudes

LAOUREUX, Nicolas (1-1)
A Practical Method for Violin 
(Part 1, Part, 2, Part 3, Part 4)

LEMMING, (1-1)
12 Etudes fantastiques

LEONARD, (1-1)
24 Etudes classiques, Op. 21

LIBON, Felipe (1775-1838)
30 Caprices, Op. 15

LINCKE, Andreas Frederik (1819-1874)
8 Etudes

LIPINSKI, Karol Józef (1790-1861)
3 Caprices de concert, Op. 27

Other VIOLA pages: 
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Recommended etudes (in order of difficulty):
Wohlfahrt: Foundation Studies for the Viola
Blumenstengel: 24 Studies, op. 33
Kayser: 36 Studies, op. 20
Mogill: Selected Etudes 
Schradieck: School of Viola Technique
Reher, S.: 12 Studies
Dont: 24 Etudes, op. 37
Kruetzer: Etudes
Rode: 24 Caprices
Rolla: Esercizio ed Arpegio
Hoffmeister: Viola Etudes
Campagnoli: 41 Caprices, op. 22
Fuchs, L.: 15 Characteristic Studies
Fuchs, L.: 16 Fantasy Etudes 
Fuchs, L.: Caprices
Palaschko: 12 Studies, op. 36
Palaschko:12 Studies, op. 55
Kimber, MichaelT: 12 Caprices
Palaschko: 10 Etudes, op. 49
Schloming 24 Etudes, op. 15
Ney: 24 Caprices
Paganini: 24 Caprices

Viola études/caprices/methods continued...

MARSICK, Martin Pierre (11847-1924)
Eureka, Op. 34

MAZAS, Jacques Féréol (1782-1849)
75 Melodious and Progressive Etudes, Op. 36
Book 1, Book 2, Book 3

MEERTS, Lambert Joseph (1800-1863)
10 Etudes
6 Fantasies
Bowing Technique
Rhythm Etudes

MINKUS, Ludwig (1-1)
12 Etudes

MOOR, Emanuel (1863-1931)
4 Preludes, Op. 100

NARDINI, Pietro (1722-1793)
30 Caprices

ONDŘÍČEK, František (1857-1922)
15 Artist’s Etudes

PAGANINI, Niccolò (1782-1840)
24 Caprices, Op. 1

PRAEGER, Heinrich Aloys (1783-1854)
12 Caprices, Op. 10

RIES, Hubert (1802-1886)
12 Etudes

RODE, Pierre (1774-1830)
12 Etudes
24 Caprices

ROLLA, Alessandro (1757-1841)
24 Caprices

ROVELLI, Pietro (1793-1838)
12 Caprices, Op. 3

SAENGER, Gustav (1865-1935)
Violinist’s Daily Companion

SAINT LUBIN, Léon de (1805-1850)
6 Grand Caprices, Op. 42

SAURET, Émile (1852-1920)
12 Artist’s Etudes (Book 1, Book 2, Book 3)
20 Grand Etudes, Op. 24

SCHAFFNER, Nicolaus Albert(1-1)
30 Caprices (“La folie”), Op. 26

SCHALL, Claus (1757-1835)
58 Exercises de l’archet et du doigte

SCHRADIECK, Henry (1846-1918)
Arpeggio Studies
School of Violin Techniques
– Book 1: Exercises for Promoting Dexterity in the Various Positions
School of Violin Techniques
– Book 2: Exercises in Double Stops
School of Violin Techniques
– Book 3: Exercises in Various Bowings

SCHRÖDER, Hermann (1843-1909)
Octave Etudes

SCHUBERT, François (1808-1878)
9 Etudes, Op. 3

ŠEVČÍK, Otakar (1852-1934)
Studies, Op. 7 (Part 1, Part 2)
Changes of Position and Preparation for Scales, Op. 8
Preparatory Exercises in Double Stops, Op. 9
School of Violin Technics

SINGER, (1-1)
Daily Studies

SITT, Hans (1850-1922)
Scale Studies
100 Etudes, Op. 32 (Book 1, Book 2, Book 3)
50 Daily Exercises, Op. 98

SIVORI, Camillo (1815-1894)
12 Caprices, Op. 25

SOZZI, Franceso (1765-1865)
40 Caprices

SPOHR, Louis (1784-1859)
12 Etudes

TARTINI, Giuseppe (1692-1770)
L’Arte dell’ arco
16 Etudes

TROUPENAS, Jules (1-1)
12 Caprices, Op. 1

VIEUXTEMPS, Henri (1820-1881)
6 Concert Etudes, Op. 16
36 Etudes, Op. 48

WEISS, (1-1)
Etudes, Op. 80 (Part 1, Part 2)

WÉRY, Nicolas Lambert (1-1)
20 Exercises, Op. 12

WHITE, John (1779-1831)
6 Etudes, Op. 13

WIENIAWSKI, Henryk (1835-1880)
École moderne, Op. 10
8 Etudes for 2 violins, Op. 18

WOHLFAHRT, Franz (1833-1884)
Easiest Elementary Etudes, Op. 38
60 Etudes, Op. 45 (Book 1, Book 2)
40 Elementary Etudes, Op. 54 (Book 1, Book 2)
Etudes, Op. 74

YOST, Gaylord (1888-1958)
The Yost System for Change of Position

ZAJIC, Florian (1-1)
Daily Etudes, 1890

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