Format : Sheet music + Audio access
Music Minus One Violin-Little need be said for what may be the most beautiful violin concerto ever put to paper. With its soaring melodies broad lyricism beyond compare this masterwork is pure magic. An essential for every serious violinist. Brahms dedicated this piece to Joseph Joachim the famous violinist who contributed much to its solo part. An often technically difficult masterwork but well worth the effort to learn it it is a magnificently rewarding concerto. Contains a printed score and a compact disc featuring the concerto in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the right channel then again in a stereo accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by GeoffreyApplegate violin Accompaniment: Vienna Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Franz Litschauer
SKU: M7.APUE-516186
ISBN 9781875516186.
Lyrical Violin Legends is an exciting collection of 20 works for violin and piano, featuring exclusively commissioned works by contemporary composers and inspiring new arrangements of 19th and 20th century compositions. Listen to the legends, discover beautiful scenes and enjoy lively dances through the alluring lyricism of this music. These exclusive commissioned works and new arrangements are suitable for intermediate level players. The violin part includes biographies of all composers and notes/ performance suggestions for each work. All pieces in Lyrical Violin Legends have free violin & piano recordings to listen to, as well as free piano backing tracks to play along with. Composers: Johannes Brahms, Antonin Dvorak, Hans Engelmann, Sally Greenaway, Greg Harradine, Jolin Jiang, Scott Joplin, Elena Kats-Chernin, Toivo Kuula, Rachel Laurin, Edward MacDowell, Felix Mendelssohn, Merryl Neille, Heather Percy, Gary Schocker.