A collection of three concertos for the violin. Includes the A Major Concerto, BWV 1041; E Major Concerto, BWV 1042; Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043.
DetailsPublisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Publication Date: 10/2009Credits: Schirmer's...
Not much is known about the origin of the Berceuse Op. 16 composed in 1878 or 1879 although it surely is one of the most famous works by Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). Later, Fauré even arranged the work for orchestra. This little...
Danielpour's Cello Concerto was premiered by Yo-Yo Ma and the San Francisco Symphony in 1994. In four movements: Invocation, Profanation, Soliloquy, Prayer and Lamentation. 31 minutes.
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Saint-Saëns composed this piece, and others, for his friend, the great Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate. Sarasate undoubtedly was the major influence on the Spanish character of the music.
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Trott's Melodious Double-Stops Book 1 for Violin (50327290) has been a landmark string exercise book for decades, selling thousands of copies a year. Now the same exercises have been insightfully transcribed for viola.
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Released in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of America's greatest composers, this collection presents the first editions of a recently discovered movement of the violin sonata and an early violin work, Gypsy Dance. Also...
Viola and piano reduction of Tower's one-movement concerto for viola and orchestra. 19 minutes.
DetailsPublisher: Associated Music Publishers, Inc.Publication Date: 01/2010Medium: SoftcoverLength: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: String SoloFormat:...
This joyful suite of pieces for solo cello, based on folk melodies from various regions of the composer's native China, was written for and premiered by Yo-Yo Ma, who has also recorded it for Sony Classical.
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Transcribed by the composer in 1947 from his 1944 flute sonata. Contains newly engraved violin part based on the revised version. Late Intermediate Level.
DetailsPublisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Publication Date: 02/2011Medium: SoftcoverPages: 64Length:...
Originally written for solo cello, these suites have been transcribed and revised for double bass. Based on the manuscript copy of the suites prepared by Anna Magdalena Bach (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin).
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Attractive solo literature for the intermediate level student. Contents: Nina (Anonymous) • Bourrée I and II from Cello Suite No. 3, BWV 1009 (J.S. Bach) • St. Ita's Vision (Barber) • Rêverie (Debussy) • Sicilienne...
Solos appropriate for advanced high school or college players, this collection presents staples of the standard cello literature. Contents: Suite for Unaccompanied Violoncello No. 1, BWV 1007 (J.S. Bach) • Adagio from Sonata for Violoncello...
The Red Violin Caprices (duration: ca. 10 min.) are derived from John Corigliano's music for The Red Violin, which received the 1999 Academy Award for Best Original Score. The Caprices were composed especially for Joshua Bell.“These Caprices,...
Based on a well-known Chinese folk song, a common influence in Sheng's works. In this setting, the viola should evoke the timbre, and tone quality of a female folk singer.
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An ideal collection for a student performing in a contest or recital for the first time. All of the pieces can be played comfortably in first position. Contents: Country Gardens (Anonymous) • Bourrée from the Suite in C Major, BWV 1031...