Textbook for the German Renaissance Bagpipe - Vol. 2
ATTENTION! This book is in German!
Vol.2: For all those who worked through the first volume of this textbook for the "Huemmelchen", having aquired theoretical and practikal skills. Deepening guidance is given on all relevant topics by extensive explanations, schemata, examples, etudes and melodies.
- general points on the functions of the embellishments
- a range of embellishments like simple, double, triple grace notes, rappels, picotage, vibrato, trills, slides and so on are introduced and etensively explained.
- further reaching, complex paying techniques
- principles on playing variations of melodies
- tuning the drones
- explanations on alternative uses and commbinations of ebellishments
After a general overview of a given topic, it is continued by examples and etudes in order to further enhance the new skills in theory and pracical exercise on the instrument.
Due to the systematic and clear methodology the knowledge collected in this book is unique! Furthermore, it is lavishly designed and bound in hardcover including a bookmark. The bold weight of 750 grams speaks for itself!