Progressing Studies

Rudiments of Music - Illustration of the Instrument - Holding of the Double Bass - Holding the Row - Fingering and Bowing Marks - Notation of Clefs - Tuning - First Exercises - The Slur - The Positions - The Ordinary Position - Exercises on each of the four strings - Exercises on all the strings - First Position and various exercises - Second Position and various exercises - Syncopation - First Medium Position - Third Position - Second Medium Position - Fourth Position - Fifth Position - Third Medium Position - Sixth Position - Grace Notes - Fourth Medium Position - Exercises in thirds in all keys - Pizzicato - Seventh Position - Exercises in fifths in all keys - Scalic exercises in all major keys - Exercises in sixths - Study - Exercises in sevenths - Study - Exercises in Octaves - Study - Preparing for the Shake - Various grace notes and shakes - Study embodying embellishments - Legato Exercises - Exercises on Staccato playing - Tremolo and Ponticello - Study - Thumb Position