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Part X — Mixed Technical Studies · 71

Capstone Study — Multiple Techniques Combined

Chapter opening only · Exercises forthcoming

Before you begin: Prepare the component skills in their individual chapters before combining them.

Chapter overview

Purpose: The capstone will combine several skills in a short, shaped piece. Its sections will remain traceable to earlier preparations, and the final goal will be a coherent performance rather than a catalogue of technical effects.

Preparation: Prepare the component skills in their individual chapters before combining them.

Planned development

  • Scales
  • Arpeggios
  • Chords
  • Double notes
  • Polyrhythm
  • Leaps
  • Voicing
  • Pedal

Musical connection

These will be original studies, not attributed repertoire excerpts. Each will include a short note explaining how its musical shape motivates the technical work.

Development status: chapter opening only. Exercises, score examples, detailed practice instructions, and editorial review are forthcoming. This page establishes the proposed scope and reading order.