Alto Recorder
SKU:
HL.48184059
Composed
by Antonio Vivaldi.
Leduc. Classical.
Softcover. Alphonse Leduc
#AL26347. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48184059).
As one of the
great Baroque composers,
Antonio Vivaldi's
(1678-1741) compositions
remain hugely popular to
this day. The Four
Seasons is his best-known
work and therefore,
Jean-Claude Veilhan's
transcription for
Recorder was
well-received for making
the highly acclaimed work
more accessible.
Vivaldi's Four Seasons
were originally published
in 1725 as a Violin
Concerto. Each movement's
texture varies depending
on which season it
depicts. Veilhan's
adaption for Recorder
includes articulation,
phrasing and performance
directions necessary to
the instrument. For all
aspiring solo Recorder
players of the Baroque
genre, Veilhan's
transcription of
Vivaldi's Four Seasons
cannot be missed..