Ricordi LOCATELLI P. - ARTE DEL VIOLINO - VIOLON
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Summary of This Score
25 capricci tolti dai 12 concerti, op. 3 offers a very useful approach for any violinist wishing to develop instrumental mastery by relying on formulas derived from concertante writing. The caprice principle, by nature concentrated and direct, allows tackling specific difficulties in short sequences while maintaining a true musical objective: phrasing, sound projection, rhythmic precision, and continuity of the line.
In practice, this type of collection integrates easily into a progression path. It serves both to reinforce fundamentals (intonation stability, left hand and bow coordination, clarity of attacks) and to refine more advanced points such as agility in shifts, regularity of string crossings, or balance between control and flexibility in playing. It is also an excellent support for working endurance and concentration, thanks to short pieces that invite effective repetition without losing musical intention.
This "ed. r. franzoni" edition is aimed at violinists seeking a working score: readable, practical, and study-oriented. Whether to complement a conservatory program, diversify violin technique studies, or revisit stylistic turns from the Baroque and concertante repertoire in the form of excerpts, this collection constitutes a reliable resource for methodical progress.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Edition | ed. r. franzoni | Instrumentation | violino |
Questions frequently asked
How many caprices does Locatelli's Arte del Violino contain?
The collection brings together 25 caprices extracted from the 12 concertos of opus 3.
Is this Locatelli score written for solo violin?
The indicated instrumentation is "violino." Therefore, the score is intended for violin practice.
What technical aspects can be worked on with Locatelli's 25 Capricci?
The excerpts allow work on intonation, coordination between left hand and bow, as well as clarity of articulation. Shifting and string crossings are also addressed. The format of short pieces supports focused work on endurance and concentration.
Which edition is offered for this score?
The indicated edition is "ed. r. franzoni." It is presented as a readable study score oriented towards practice.
For which musical style is this violin score intended?
The indicated musical genre is classical. The writing is based on formulas from the Baroque and concertante repertoire.



