Featuring 43 Fiddlers
and 188 of Their
Tunes. Perfect
binding. Folk. Book. 212
pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc #30091.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.30091).
ISBN
9781513466378. 8.75 x
11.75
inches.
Appalachian
fiddle music, based on
the musical traditions of
the people who settled in
the mountainous regions
of the southeastern
United States, is
widely-known and played
throughout North America
and parts of Europe
because of its complex
rhythms, its catchy
melodies, and its
often-ancient-sounding
stylistic qualities. The
authors explore the lives
and music of 43 of the
classic Appalachian
fiddlers who were active
during the first half of
the 20th century. Some of
them were recorded
commercially in the
1920s, such as Gid
Tanner, Fiddlin? John
Carson, and Charlie
Bowman. Some were
recorded by folklorists
from the Library of
Congress, such as William
Stepp, Emmett Lundy, and
Marion Reece. Others were
recorded informally by
family members and
visitors, such as John
Salyer, Emma Lee
Dickerson, and Manco
Sneed. All of them played
throughout most of their
lives and influenced the
growth and stylistic
elements of fiddle music
in their regions. Each
fiddler has been given a
chapter with a biography,
several tune
transcriptions, and tune
histories. To show the
richness of the music,
the authors make a
special effort to show
the musical elements in
detail, but also
acknowledge that nothing
can take the place of
listening. Many of the
classic recordings used
in this book can be found
on the web, allowing you
to hear and read the
music together.
Violin. Arranged by Various. Masterworks; String Series. Take the Lead. Masterwo...(+)
Violin. Arranged by
Various. Masterworks;
String Series. Take the
Lead. Masterwork
Arrangement. Book; CD.
Alfred Music #55-7508A.
Published by Alfred Music
Chamber Music Clarinet, Piano, Violin, Violoncello SKU: PR.144404800 F...(+)
Chamber Music Clarinet,
Piano, Violin,
Violoncello
SKU:
PR.144404800
For
Violin, Clarinet, Cello
and Piano. Composed
by Jay Reise.
Contemporary. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2004.
52+16+16+16 pages.
Duration 21 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#144-40480. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.144404800).
UPC:
680160031153.
Reise
brings his signature
rhythmic impulses to his
2004 quartet, the
intricate Across the
Horizons. Although many
point to the
instrumentation as a
Messiaen quartet (Quatuor
pour le fin du temps),
let there be no further
comparison. Reise, who
was earlier introduced to
Carnatic rhythms of South
India music and who finds
ways of incorporating
them into his own, has
taken us on a significant
journey in three
movements. As always,
Reise's music attracts
the finest performers -
Across the Horizons has
been recorded by Charles
Abramovic (piano),
Allison Herz (clarinet),
Karen Bentley Pollick
(violin), and Michal
Schmidt (cello). For
advanced performers.
Chamber Music Clarinet, Piano, Violin, Violoncello SKU: PR.14440480S F...(+)
Chamber Music Clarinet,
Piano, Violin,
Violoncello
SKU:
PR.14440480S
For
Violin, Clarinet, Cello
and Piano. Composed
by Jay Reise.
Contemporary. Score. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2004. 52 pages.
Duration 21 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#144-40480S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.14440480S).
UPC:
680160608188.
Reise
brings his signature
rhythmic impulses to his
2004 quartet, the
intricate Across the
Horizons. Although many
point to the
instrumentation as a
Messiaen quartet (Quatuor
pour le fin du temps),
let there be no further
comparison. Reise, who
was earlier introduced to
Carnatic rhythms of South
India music and who finds
ways of incorporating
them into his own, has
taken us on a significant
journey in three
movements. As always,
Reise's music attracts
the finest performers -
Across the Horizons has
been recorded by Charles
Abramovic (piano),
Allison Herz (clarinet),
Karen Bentley Pollick
(violin), and Michal
Schmidt (cello). For
advanced performers.
(Foreword and Additional Editing by Doris Gazda). By George Frideric Handel Fede...(+)
(Foreword and Additional
Editing by Doris Gazda).
By George Frideric Handel
Federigo Fiorillo. Edited
by Larry Clark, Leopold
Auer, Doris Gazda.
Arranged by William
Strasser. For Violin,
Violin and Piano. Book.
96 pages. Published by
Carl Fischer
For violin. Format: violin solo book (excerpts only). Baroque, Classical Period ...(+)
For violin. Format:
violin solo book
(excerpts only). Baroque,
Classical Period and
Romantic Period. 64
pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by Music Sales.
(MS.AM84153)
A selection of all the
best-known tunes and
themes in the classical
repertoire, carefully
edited for violin solo.
Includes works by Mozart,
Bach, Beethoven, Chopin
and many more great
composers.
by Stacy Phillips. For fiddle. All styles, fiddle tunes. Level: Multiple Levels....(+)
by Stacy Phillips. For
fiddle. All styles,
fiddle tunes. Level:
Multiple Levels. Book.
Solos. Size 8.75x11.75.
268 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Edited by David Brody. For violin. Format: fake book. With lead melody, chord na...(+)
Edited by David Brody.
For violin. Format: fake
book. With lead melody,
chord names,
instructional text and
performance notes. Folk,
americana and british.
302 pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by Oak
Publications.
A violin method for children age four and older. By Egon Sassmannshaus; Kurt Sa...(+)
A violin method for
children age four and
older. By Egon
Sassmannshaus; Kurt
Sassmannshaus. American
English translation: Kurt
Sassmannshaus and Melissa
Lusk; Illustrations:
Charlotte Panowsky. For
Violin. Take advantage of
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Band 1; Eine Violinschule
fur Kinder ab 4 Jahren.
Instructional Method.
Method book. Text
language: English. 64
pages. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(German import).
An Intonation, Note-reading, Theory, Shifting System. By Barbara Barber. For Vio...(+)
An Intonation,
Note-reading, Theory,
Shifting System. By
Barbara Barber. For
Violin. String - Violin
Studies or Collection.
Book. Published by Alfred
Publishing.
By Alan Bullard. For Violin solo. (Alternative pieces for the Preparatory Test a...(+)
By Alan Bullard. For
Violin solo. (Alternative
pieces for the
Preparatory Test are
contained in Party Time!,
page 28). Level: P. 12
pages. Published by ABRSM
(Associated Board of the
Royal Schools of Music).
Violin SKU: BT.9781472920546 Composed by Christopher Hussey. Abracadabra....(+)
Violin
SKU:
BT.9781472920546
Composed by Christopher
Hussey. Abracadabra. Book
with CD. 64 pages.
Collins Music Publishing
#9781472920546. Published
by Collins Music
Publishing
(BT.9781472920546).
ISBN 9781472920546.
English.
Anyone
can take the stage and
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Christmas repertoire
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Christmas: Violin
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Orchestra Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Bongos, Cello, Clarinet,
Contrabass, Crotales,
Cymbals, English Horn,
Field Drum, Flute,
Glockenspiel, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Oboe 1, Oboe 2,
Percussion, Piano, Snare
Drum, Triangle, Trumpet,
Vibraphone, Viola and
more.
SKU:
PR.416411770
For
Violin, Piano, and
Chamber Orchestra.
Composed by William
Kraft. Full score. With
Standard notation.
Duration 17 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#416-41177. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.416411770).
UPC:
680160091508.
I was
tempted to call the piece
Throw Back because it
consciously employs
rhythmic and harmonic
approaches characteristic
of the earlier part of
the twentieth century,
much of which plays a
part in forging my
musical personality.
Going along with the
impetus, I have paid
homage by subtly
interpolating stylistic
or actual references to
such unexpected
bedfellows as Scriabin,
Ravel, Debussy, Piston,
Roussel, and Ysaye. I
hope I will be musically
forgiven. In one
continuous movement,
there are three definite
internal sections:
Presto-Largo-Allegro. The
first section opens with
a very soft percussion
cadenza. If the acoustics
allow it, the player will
use sponge pottery
mallets (sponge-headed
mallets employed to
smooth the interior of a
pot as it is being
spin-dried). No matter
how hard the
percussionist strikes the
drums, the dynamic cannot
go above pp (pianissimo).
This cadenza serves as a
basis for the first
movement. The elements of
the cadenza are taken by
the orchestra to make the
first major statement,
similar to the classical
concerto; but rather than
making a restatement, the
soloists, when they come
in, begin with
variational ideas. The
second section is given
over to the soloists, and
is lyrical. The third
section begins with an
alternation between
strict rhythmic pulsation
and free-sounding
timbres, as if reluctant
to leave the second
section behind. The
rhythmic aspect takes
over more and more as the
piece progresses toward
its conclusion. Double
Play was commissioned by
the Saint Paul Chamber
Orchestra with financial
assistance from the
Northwest Area
Foundation. It received
its premiere on January
7, 1983, in St. Paul,
with the St. Paul Chamber
Orchestra; Pinchas
Zukerman, violinist; Marc
Neikrug, piano; and the
composer conducting.
A violin method for children. By Egon Sassmannshaus; Kurt Sassmannshaus. Ameri...(+)
A violin method for
children. By Egon
Sassmannshaus; Kurt
Sassmannshaus. American
English translation: Kurt
Sassmannshaus;
Illustrations: Charlotte
Panowsky. For Violin.
Take advantage of our
exclusive introductory
offer now and save 25%
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Sassmannshaus. Original
German title: Fruher
Anfang auf der Geige -
Band 2; Eine Violinschule
fur Kinder. Instructional
Method. Method book. Text
language: English. 64
pages. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(German import).
Arranged by Paul de Keyser. For Violin and Piano. Book; Method/Instruction; Stri...(+)
Arranged by Paul de
Keyser. For Violin and
Piano. Book;
Method/Instruction;
String - Violin Studies
or Collection. Faber
Edition. Published by
Faber Music
A violin method for children. By Egon Sassmannshaus; Kurt Sassmannshaus. America...(+)
A violin method for
children. By Egon
Sassmannshaus; Kurt
Sassmannshaus. American
English translation: Kurt
Sassmannshaus;
Illustrations: Charlotte
Panowsky. For Violin.
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Anfang auf der Geige -
Band 4; Eine Violinschule
fur Kinder. Instructional
Method. Method book. Text
language: English. 72
pages. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(German import).
For Violin (Violin). String Solos and Ensembles - Violin Method/Studies. Souther...(+)
For Violin (Violin).
String Solos and
Ensembles - Violin
Method/Studies. Southern
Music. Grade 1. 48 pages.
Southern Music Company
#B196. Published by
Southern Music Company
Take A Bow Violon [Conducteur] - Facile Excelcia Music Publishing
Violin - Early Intermediate SKU: XC.SB2205 Progressive Fiddle and Folk...(+)
Violin - Early
Intermediate
SKU:
XC.SB2205
Progressive Fiddle and
Folk Tunes for the String
Ensemble. Composed by
Caryn Wiegand Neidhold.
Score. Excelcia Music
Publishing #SB2205.
Published by Excelcia
Music Publishing
(XC.SB2205).
12 x 9
inches.
Take a Bow
is the perfect next-step
for the string orchestra!
A great fit for full
classroom instruction,
small chamber groups, or
private studio teaching;
Take a Bow’s
progressive approach is a
winning combination for
string teachers. Each
piece has a line for
melody and a line for
harmony, making each work
meaningful for
individuals as well as
groups – while
giving teachers the
flexibility to fit the
needs of their ensembles.
The series culminates
with five string
orchestra arrangements
that not only add value
to this collection, but
complete a progressive
journey for your
students. Take a Bow at
your next rehearsal!