The Viennese Jakob Dont is considered one of the most important violin pedagogues of the nineteenth century and wrote numerous studypieces that are indispensable classics of the pedagogical literature for the violin to this day.Among them are, foremost, his 24 Études et Caprices op. 35, which were written between 1840 and 1849 but issued in their definitive form by Dont in an overhauled anthology from 1880. This very advanced collection of etudes(conservatory level) was rapidly so successful tha