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.
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.
Chamber Music Violin SKU: PR.144407530 Composed by Lauren Bernofsky. 12 p...(+)
Chamber Music Violin
SKU: PR.144407530
Composed by Lauren
Bernofsky. 12 pages.
Duration 10 minutes, 30
seconds. Merion Music
#144-40753. Published by
Merion Music
(PR.144407530).
ISBN
9781491136614. UPC:
680160687992.
A
violinist herself, Lauren
Bernofsky has described
SONATA FOR SOLO VIOLIN as
drawn from
autobiographical
inspiration, including
gestures from Bachâ??s
beloved Partita in E
Major. Bernofsky opens
with a Preludio movement
whose references to Bach
may be disguised, but
they are surely lurking.
The second movement is
lusciously contrapuntal
with the idiomatic
finesse of a violinist
composing for her own
instrument, while
musically journaling the
emotional pain of living
through 2020. The third
and final movement is
aptly marked
â??white-hot,â? and
the music certainly
is. My SONATA FOR SOLO
VIOLIN was commissioned
by violinist Megan Healy
as part of The Maud
Powell Project, which
celebrated the 100th
anniversary of the
ratification of the 19th
Amendment. The project
included the creation of
five new works for solo
violin inspired by and
dedicated to the memory
of pioneering American
violinist Maud Powell
(1867-1920). Healy
premiered the sonata on
May 8, 2021 at PianoForte
Studios in Chicago.Among
the works Powell most
frequently performed in
her recitals was the
â??Preludioâ?
movement from Bachâ??s E
major Partita, and I
decided to refer to that
music in my own first
movement, also titled
â??Preludio.â? The
beginning subtly reflects
Bachâ??s opening
three-note motive,
wherein the music dips
down a semitone and then
comes back up. This
melodic material returns
throughout the movement
in various forms. I also
refer to Bachâ??s
sixteenth-note dominated
texture, and the gesture
in the third measure,
which outlines a perfect
fifth and then fills it
in with notes that
alternate between a scale
and a pedal tone. The
corresponding passage in
my piece occurs in the
same place, measure 3.
Apart from these
references to Bach, my
sonata is much more
modern sounding,
especially in its
chromatic character.I was
still thinking of
Bachâ??s solo violin
writing while composing
the second movement,
particularly the
polyphonic nature of the
slow movements, where the
melodic interest moves
around between the
voices. Emotionally, I
wanted my movement to
reflect the acute sadness
I had been experiencing
over the political and
social situation in the
United States as I wrote
the piece. I realized
that this is a
historically noteworthy
time in U.S. history,
marked not only by
political unrest, but
also by a challenge to
the very values that I
consider essential to
what makes a person
fundamentally human. I
wanted to create a record
of that pain in my
music.The final movement
is marked
â??White-hot.â? It is
imbued with a relentless,
passionate intensity.
Wanting again to reflect
aspects of our own time,
I included glissandi that
refer to rock music,
specifically the
â??fall-offsâ? I
frequently hear played by
electric guitarists. I
borrowed from another
(completely different)
musical tradition as
well, one that is
near-and-dear to my
heart: Klezmer. Klezmer
(Eastern European Jewish
folk music) is
characterized in part by
scales colored by
augmented seconds, and is
often performed by solo
instrumentalists who
improvise embellishments
like quick grace notes.
The second, more lyrical
theme in this movement is
my nod to Klezmer
style.While this piece is
an homage to Maud Powell,
I also think of it as my
own musical
autobiography, as it
combines some of my
favorite aspects of
music, and is played on
my own instrument.
For Violin. Composed by Various. Music Sales America. Classical Period, Broadway...(+)
For Violin. Composed by
Various. Music Sales
America. Classical
Period, Broadway and
Folk. Violin solo book
(no accompaniment,
softcover). 96 pages.
Music Sales #AM33671.
Published by Music Sales
Violon [Partition + Accès audio] - Intermédiaire Hal Leonard
By Various. For violin. Instrumental Folio. Movies and Play Along. Difficulty: m...(+)
By Various. For violin.
Instrumental Folio.
Movies and Play Along.
Difficulty: medium.
Violin solo songbook and
accompaniment CD. 15
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard
Violin - Difficulty: easy-medium to medium SKU: HL.844286 By The Beatles....(+)
Violin - Difficulty:
easy-medium to medium
SKU: HL.844286
By
The Beatles. Chart.
Classic Rock, Britpop and
Psychedelic Rock. Violin
solo songbook (no
accompaniment). 64 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.844286).
ISBN
9780793533008. UPC:
073999442861. 9x12
inches.
60 of
McCartney and Lennon's
greatest, including: All
My Loving* Eleanor Rigby*
Help!* I Want To Hold
Your Hand* Yesterday*
more. Includes
discography.
Renaissance,
Saddle-stitched. Celtic /
Irish. Book and online
audio. 48 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#30815M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.30815M).
ISBN
9781513466828. 8.75x11.75
inches.
Early Music
Gems contains 49
tunes dating from
1300-1791, including
Medieval, Renaissance,
and ancient melodies as
well as a â??best
ofâ? John Playford's
The Dancing
Master. These
delightful melodies are
perfect for contradance,
English country dance and
concert settings.
Suggested bowings,
chords, tempos, and
variations are included.
An audio recording of
each of the tunes
includes the fiddle
melody with guitar
accompaniment. Includes
access to online
audio.
Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer, music by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schonberg. Vio...(+)
Lyrics by Herbert
Kretzmer, music by Alain
Boublil, Claude-Michel
Schonberg. Violin solo
songbook (no
accompaniment) for
violin. 15 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard.