Chapter XI: Book 4: contains “Introduction of the 2nd and 3rd positions

15 studies and major and minor scales through all keys
in the first three positions.” Book 4 contains 12 short
technical exercises and 15 studies in the first three
positions, introducing various technical difficulties
and arpeggios through all keys.

=Schön, M.= Practical Course of Instruction:—

Bk. VIII. Fundamental Instructions in the study of the
positions, with examples and easy melodious Duettinos
for two Violins in various major and minor keys (Third
Position). (7618).

Book IX. The same (Second Position). (7619).

Step IV. All Positions.

=Blagrove, H.= 12 Studies. (9415).

=Courvoisier, C.= The School of Velocity.

Book V. Special Studies in Shifting. (7603 E).

=Dancla.= Op. 2. 6 Studies, (5644).

=Fiorillo, F.= 36 Études en forme de Caprices
(Ernst Heim) (5654).

These studies impart great flexibility to the bowing,
together with much practice in the higher positions.

A careful revision of fingering and bowing with the
addition of expression marks and part of bow to be used
distinguish E. Heim’s Edition from all others.

The same, revised by Carl Courvoisier. (5655).

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).