Violin and Piano
SKU:
AP.36-60710001
For
Violin and Piano.
Composed by Percy
Aldridge Grainger.
Arranged by Fritz
Kreisler. Solo; Violin.
Master String Series.
Book. LudwigMasters
Publications
#36-60710001. Published
by LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-60710001).
ISBN
9798888521878. UPC:
676737670276.
English.
Percy
Grainger's (1882-1961)
love for music of the
simple rural folk of the
British Isles led to a
series of forty-three
pieces that he grouped
into a series called
British Folk-Music
Settings, including Molly
on the Shore, Irish Reel
from British Folk Music
Settings, No. 1. Grainger
produced at least six
versions of this folk
tune arrangement of two
contrasting Irish Reels
(Temple Hill and Molly on
the Shore, from The
Complete Petrie
Collection of Ancient
Irish Music), starting
with the original 1907
version for string
quartet or string
orchestra. That same
year, Grainger also
produced a version for
violin solo and piano,
which is also available
from the publisher. This
wholly unique version was
freely arranged for
violin and piano by
famous early 20th century
violinist Fritz Kreisler,
offering players already
familiar with Grainger's
original rendition an
opportunity to approach
the music in a different
way. Reprint edition.
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