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Viola - difficult SKU: HL.49006033 Viola Solo. Composed by Jakob Dont. Edited by Max Rostal. Arranged by Max Rostal. This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Edition Schott. Classical, Instruction. Softcover. Op. 35. 68 pages. Schott Music #ED6118. Published by Schott Music (HL.49006033). ISBN 9783795797010. UPC: 884088048563. 9.0x12.0x0.259 inches. German - English - French.The Austrian violinist Jacob Dont (1815-1888) was also a highly esteemed teacher and composer. He wrote mainly major educational works, over 50 of which have become quite well-known. Dont's Etuden und Capricen Op. 35 were arranged for the viola by Max Rostal who also added preparatory exercises and variants. Etuden und Capricen covers all technical demands with regard to arpeggios, double stops, dexterity, change of position, legato, change of string, types of bowing, trills and appoggiaturas, thus laying the foundation for practising any repertoire.