Ten American Violin Etudes

This is an exceptional collection of ten original études by Aaron Minsky. First published to international acclaim as Ten American Cello Etudes these captivating pieces are now available to violinists in this adaptation by editors Daryl Silberman and Danny Seidenberg. For intermediate to advanced players these dynamic and lively études are equally suited to performance and study.Unique entertaining piecesA variety of contemporary styles including Latin Rock and Roll Blues and moreMusical depictions of American places activities and moodsTechnical challenges such as harmonics left-hand pizzicato and doublestoppingUseful fingering and bowing suggestionsAaron MinskyAaron Minsky began his career as a rock guitarist and then went on to study the cello with established teachers from Juilliard and elsewhere obtaining a Master of Music degree from the Manhattan School of Music. He has performed with orchestras around the world and on radio and television. Minsky is also an award-winning composer with over a dozen works published by Oxford University Press. He has premiered his original music at the First World Cello Congress the American Cello Congress and the New Directions Cello Festival. Selections from his published collections are now considered standard repertoire appearing in the curriculums of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music and the American String Teachers Association. Particularly known for bridging the gap between classical and popular music for cello Minsky founded the Von Cello Band the first cello-fronted rock power trio which features a unique blend of hard alternative and jam rock.

Par STACY PHILLIPS. Poursuit la réédition de la classique Phillips Collection de traditionnelle américaine Fiddle Tunes - Volume 2, Hornpipes américain préféré pour violon présente plus d'une centaine de classique et moins connus fiddle tunes dans le style hornpipe de partout aux Etats-Unis, certains avec plusieurs versions. Tous les morceaux transcrit la lecture de certains des plus grands violonistes traditionnels du passé et du présent y compris Benny Thomasson, Bob Walters, Howdy Forrester, James Bryan, Rodney Miller, Ruthie Dornfeld et beaucoup plus. Flexions et accompagnement de corde sont inclus. Cet ouvrage sera également de la valeur aux étudiants de la musique classique. Enseignants, vous cherchez des pièces courtes qui renforcement les échelles et les arpèges qui ne portaient de vos élèves ? Fatigué des mêmes etudes classiques anciennes ? Hornpipes peuvent aussi servir d'exercices efficaces et agréable pour tous les étudiants de violon, pas seulement les violoneux. Beaucoup d'entre eux pourraient provenir à droite de la période baroque de la musique de l'art. Mais ils illustrent également certains des Etats-Unis... / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Fiddle Tunes - Solos / Recueil / Violon

Continuing the reissue of the classic Phillips Collection of Traditional American Fiddle Tunes - Volume 2 Favorite American Hornpipes For Fiddle presents over a hundred classic and lesser-known Fiddle tunes inhornpipe style from all parts of the United States some with multiple versions.All tunes are transcribed from the playing of some of the greatest traditional fiddlers of the past and present including Benny Thomasson BobWalters Howdy Forrester James Bryan Rodney Miller Ruthie Dornfeld and many more. Bowings and chord accompaniment are included.Teachers are you looking for short pieces that will solidify scales and arpeggios thatdon't bore your students? Tired of the same old classical etudes? Hornpipes can also serve as effective and fun exercises for all Violin students not just fiddlers. Many of them could have come right out of the baroque periodof art music. But they also illustrate some of America's great tradition of fiddling.