Dehaske Four by Four
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Essential Information About This Collection
Essential Information About This Collection
- Writing designed for ensemble music: ideal for working on balance, listening, and ensemble coordination within a violin quartet.
- Intermediate level: an accessible repertoire to overcome a technical hurdle (intonation, articulation, section coordination) without losing the joy of playing.
- Educational approach: designed to develop sight-reading, rhythmic precision, and sound cohesion in a pedagogical setting.
- Practical format: 40 pages to build progressive and effective rehearsal sessions, both in class and chamber music workshops.
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Summary of This Score
This educational collection for violin quartet, composed by André Waignein, is intended for players who have already acquired a solid foundation and wish to deepen their ensemble playing. Working in four parts allows addressing essential ensemble music concepts: shared breathing, unified phrasing, dynamic control, and tempo stability. Each part naturally finds its place in the texture, which helps strengthen autonomy while fostering active listening.
Designed for an intermediate level, this resource is an excellent choice for violin classes, conservatory ensembles, and chamber music workshops. It promotes solid progress on key points such as intonation in a harmonic context, synchronization of attacks, bowing quality, and balance between voices. An ideal score to diversify pedagogical repertoire, stimulate student motivation, and establish lasting collective playing habits.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Composer | André Waignein | Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Instrumentation | Violin Quartet | Pages | 40 |
| Genre | Educational | Year of Publication | 2001 |
| Language | International | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is Four by Four by André Waignein suitable for an intermediate level?
Designed for an intermediate level, this collection is intended for violinists who already have a solid foundation. Quartet work addresses intonation within a harmonic context and tempo stability. Synchronized attacks and shared dynamics are among the focus areas.
For which instruments is this score written?
The indicated instrumentation is a string quartet of violins. The four parts allow for working on voice distribution within the ensemble.
What ensemble music skills are developed?
The collection develops active listening, shared breathing, and common phrasing. Management of dynamics, balance between voices, and the quality of bow strokes are also addressed.
How many pages does this violin quartet method contain?
The edition contains 40 pages and was published in 2001.
What language is indicated for this edition?
The language specified for this score is international. This indication accompanies the educational work composed by André Waignein.



