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Caprice No. 3

11.04.2015 by Nick Grant //

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The third caprice is a study of fingered octaves with a perpetual motion middle section. It has what I consider to be the single most difficult finger stretch in the entire series: a unison double trill on E above middle C. I wonder if it was problematic for  Paganini…

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Caprice No. 4

11.04.2015 by Nick Grant //

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The longest caprice with cascading runs in thirds, sixths and tenths. A violinistic tour de force.

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Caprice No. 5

11.04.2015 by Nick Grant //

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The main section is a perpetual motion framed by outer sections of four octave scales and arpeggios.

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