Jascha Heifetz plays Hora Staccato
Here is a video of the great Jascha Heifetz playing his Hora Staccato arrangement. This was a signature piece for Heifetz. What a monster player he was (I have dozens of Heifetz recordings on my shelves):
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Nov 27th, 2006 at 11:26 pm
Regarding the Simandl Positions in the comparative study - they’re the same as violin and cello positions, aren’t they?
Based on the minor scale of the string’s open pitch.
e.g.
G = open string
A = 1st pos.
Bb= 2nd pos.
C = 3rd pos. etc, etc.
Nov 28th, 2006 at 2:57 am
That’s right–it is the same, isn’t it? Good to hear from you, Karl! Hope you’re doing well.