Trans
figured Life - Still
Life, Op. 165 (violin and
piano) - David
Braid
I am keen on
concise musical forms
such as Prelude and
Fugue, where there is one
clear straightforward
idea, followed by another
that is more involved and
developed.
In
keeping with that idea,
this work consists of two
distinct pieces, the
first - Transfigured Life
- aims to draw in the
listener with its quick,
dancing rhythm and
simple, melodic violin
part. It 'transfigures'
via a few short solo
piano interludes into
just two alternating
notes to end - which are
the core of the original
idea, now made clear by
clearing everything else
out of the
way.
The second
piece - Still Life -
retains its sense of
stillness through an
uncomplicated piano line
that gives lots of space
for the violin's
contrasting (but again
simple) part. As an
absolute, not
programmatic, piece the
title refers to the
atmospheric colour and
pacing only; it's up to
the listener to see
'Still life' of their
choosing in their own
mind.
A note on
performance: Despite
my reference to 'simple'
lines, and the work's
determined avoidance of
mainstream modernist
squeak - the work has
certain performance
challenges of phrasing
and ensemble that
requires considerable
skill and musicianship.
The work has had the
privilege of being
recently recorded by
violinist Ezgi
Sarıkcıoğlu and
pianist Rossitza
Stoycheva, and is
available on all major
platforms:
Hey Klezmorim! Violon et Piano - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Violin and Piano - intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1196148-404 16 new Klezmer...(+)
Violin and Piano -
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16 new Klezmer
melodies for violin and
piano. Composed by
Joachim Johow. Book with
Part and Audio-Online.
Composed 2019. 80 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1196148-404.
Published by De Haske
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Since the
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piano accompaniment parts
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Violin and piano SKU: BO.B.3632 Composed by Jordi Cervello. Published by ...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
BO.B.3632
Composed by
Jordi Cervello. Published
by Editorial de Musica
Boileau (BO.B.3632).
Duo-Sonata for
violin and piano was
written between September
and October of 2010. It
is made up of three
movements, each of which
has unique
characteristics. The
first, Allegro
appassionato, is
monothematic, although
the theme itself is
presented in several
ways. Following a
vigorous start featuring
violin cadenza, the
movement is developed
with a lively feel,
alternating lyrical
fragments with other
energetic ones. Its
conclusion is
resounding.
Meanwh
ile, the second movement,
Quasi un lamento, is
introspective and
fragile. A long melody is
sustained by a delicate
and transparent piano
accompaniment, evoking
once again the theme of
the first movement and
concluding with a Lento
of descending piano
harmonies while the
violin follows, in
octaves, with heartfelt
glissando.
The
third movement,
Scherzando-Allegro, is a
light-hearted game
between the piano and the
violin. The main theme is
repeated once again, this
time with a binary time
signature. The violin
uses ricochet (the
rebounding of notes in a
bow stroke), as well as
natural and artificial
harmonies in quick time.
The piano part unfolds
completely naturally,
excluding any gratuitous
artifice.
Romance op. 26 Violon et Piano [Reduction] - Intermédiaire Schott
Violin and Piano Reduction. Composed by Johan Severin Svendsen (1840-1911). ...(+)
Violin and Piano
Reduction.
Composed by Johan Severin
Svendsen (1840-1911).
Edited
by Annette Seyfried. This
edition: Saddle
stitching.
Sheet music. Schott
Student
Edition. Classical. Piano
reduction with solo part.
Op. 26. 24 pages. Schott
Music #SE 1044. Published
by
Schott Music
Violin and Piano SKU: AP.36-60710001 For Violin and Piano. Compose...(+)
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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Violin and piano SKU: M7.SAE-18-08 Composed by Alfred Eric Leslie Satie. ...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
M7.SAE-18-08
Composed
by Alfred Eric Leslie
Satie. Arranged by Lucian
Moraru. Sheet music.
Piano reduction with solo
part. SonArt Edition #SAE
18-08. Published by
SonArt Edition
(M7.SAE-18-08).
ISBN
9790707651681.
This
is a unique arrangement
for violin and Piano
based on a theme by Erik
Satie and to which other
original themes have been
added. The work will
certainly be a delight
for the public because
the sound material is
treated in both classical
and jazzy style.
Certainly this is a piece
to be enjoyed by the
players, but audiences
have shown that they too
share the same pleasure,
for sure it is a smart
choice for the players
that want to achieve the
acclaim from the
audience. This piece of
music is suitable both
for concerts given by
professionals and for
auditions in schools,
colleges, conservatories
or can be used in various
other private events.
Score and Part Piano Accompaniment; Violin (Score and Solo Part) - easy SKU: ...(+)
Score and Part Piano
Accompaniment; Violin
(Score and Solo Part) -
easy
SKU:
HL.49045444
For
Violin and Piano Schott
Student Edition
Repertoire. Composed
by Oskar Rieding. Edited
by Benjamin Ramirez and
Wolfgang Birtel. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Schott Student Edition.
Repertoire. Softcover.
Op. 22/3. 16 pages.
Schott Music #SE1009.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49045444).
ISBN
9790001162005. UPC:
841886028746.
9.25x12.0x0.058 inches.
German - English -
French. (ed. Wolfgang
Birtel, Benjamin Ramirez)
Schott Student Edition
Repertoire.
This
Rondo, which originally
was the third of four
easy performance pieces
in a cycle for violin and
piano (Op. 22), is one of
Rieding's most popular
and frequently performed
pieces in violin lessons
for beginners. This
edition is part of the
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Violin and Piano SKU: IS.VLP4069EM Composed by Lodewijk Mortelmans. Strin...(+)
Violin and Piano
SKU:
IS.VLP4069EM
Composed
by Lodewijk Mortelmans.
Strings - Violin.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #VLP4069EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.VLP4069EM).
ISBN
9790365040698.
Lode
wijk Mortelmans was born
in Antwerp on February 5,
1868, as second son of
printer Karel Mortelmans.
He died on June 24, 1952.
He was an outstanding,
universal Belgian
musician and composer.
His unique and poetic
classical songs, his
intimate and delicate
piano music and his
imaginative orchestral
pieces rank among the
European masterworks of
the end of the 19th and
the early 20th
century.
Violin and piano SKU: HL.49045822 For violin and piano. Composed b...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
HL.49045822
For
violin and piano.
Composed by Vijay Iyer.
This edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String Solo. Softcover.
Composed 2015. 72 pages.
Duration 15'. Schott
Music #ED30264. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49045822).
ISBN
9781540024749. UPC:
888680737764.
9.25x12.0x0.29
inches.
The
Kreutzer Sonata was
originally dedicated not
to Rudolphe Kreutzer (who
never performed it) but
to George Bridgetower, a
famed 18th-century
Afro-European concert
violinist. In an early
draft, Beethoven jokingly
labeled the piece in
starkly racialized terms:
Sonata Mulattica composed
for the mulatto
Brischdauer, big wild
mulatto
composer.Beethoven and
Bridgetower performed the
premiere, which was by
all accounts a success,
and even featuring some
improvised embellishment
by the violinist. While
celebrating afterwards,
the two quarreled about
what Beethoven construed
as Bridgetower's insult
of a female acquaintance;
the composer then revoked
the original dedication,
adding Kreutzer's name
instead. The work gained
acclaim, while
Bridgetower's career
languished; he eventually
died in
poverty.Bridgetower has
been the subject of
considerable research and
speculation, most notably
in poet Rita Dove's book,
Sonata Mulattica. From
our 21st-century vantage,
considering Bridgetower's
unique circumstance, we
can only see him as an
ambiguous figure who, in
embodying difference,
provoked inspiration,
fantasy, desire, anger
and, finally, erasure.My
piece is a collection of
imaginings about George
Bridgetower. It is not
programmatic, but it
takes on an episodic
character, assembled from
contrasting fragments.
The dance rhythms,
recurring figures and
gestural contours are
intended to feature the
embodied expertise and
expressivity of the
performers, who at times
must access liminal
sounds and execute
complex synchronies. I am
grateful to Jenny Koh and
Shai Wosner for involving
me in their beautiful,
virtuosic
music-making.
Violin and Piano SKU: IS.VLP4402EM Composed by Lodewijk Mortelmans. Strin...(+)
Violin and Piano
SKU:
IS.VLP4402EM
Composed
by Lodewijk Mortelmans.
Strings - Violin.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #VLP4402EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.VLP4402EM).
ISBN
9790365044023.
Lode
wijk Mortelmans was born
in Antwerp on February 5,
1868, as second son of
printer Karel Mortelmans.
He died on June 24, 1952.
He was an outstanding,
universal Belgian
musician and composer.
His unique and poetic
classical songs, his
intimate and delicate
piano music and his
imaginative orchestral
pieces rank among the
European masterworks of
the end of the 19th and
the early 20th
century.
Violin and piano SKU: M7.SAE-37-07 Requiem. Composed by Giuseppe V...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
M7.SAE-37-07
Requiem. Composed
by Giuseppe Verdi.
Arranged by Lucian
Moraru. Sheet music.
Piano reduction with solo
part. SonArt Edition #SAE
37-07. Published by
SonArt Edition
(M7.SAE-37-07).
ISBN
9790707665916.
This
is a unique arrangement
for violin and piano, a
work that preserves the
beauty of the original
work, an master piece for
sacred music, but at the
same time different in
essence due to the
creative and innovative
flavour that was
introduced in
orchestration on this
occasion. The piece has
been carefully adapted to
suit the technical needs
of each instrument, being
a smart choice for
players that want to
achieve the acclaim from
the audience. This piece
of music is suitable both
for concerts given by
professionals and for
auditions in schools,
colleges, conservatories
or can be used in various
other private events.
Violin and Piano with Online Accompaniments. Composed by Stephen Sondheim (193...(+)
Violin and Piano with
Online
Accompaniments. Composed
by
Stephen Sondheim (1930-).
Broadway, Movies.
Softcover
Audio Online. 64 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
For violin And Piano. Composed by George Perlman. Piano-SWS. Solo part with pian...(+)
For violin And Piano.
Composed by George
Perlman. Piano-SWS. Solo
part with piano
reduction. With Standard
notation. Carl Fischer
Music #B3286. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
Violin and piano SKU: M7.SAE-3-08 Composed by Charles Francois Gounod and...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
M7.SAE-3-08
Composed
by Charles Francois
Gounod and Johann
Sebastian Bach. Arranged
by Lucian Moraru. Sheet
music. Piano reduction
with solo part. SonArt
Edition #SAE 3-08.
Published by SonArt
Edition (M7.SAE-3-08).
ISBN
9790707665046.
This
is a unique arrangement
for violin and piano, a
work that preserves the
beauty of the original
work, an master piece for
sacred music, but at the
same time different in
essence due to the
creative and innovative
flavour that was
introduced in
orchestration on this
occasion. The piece has
been carefully adapted to
suit the technical needs
of each instrument, being
a smart choice for
players that want to
achieve the acclaim from
the audience. This piece
of music is suitable both
for concerts given by
professionals and for
auditions in schools,
colleges, conservatories
or can be used in various
other private events.
Violin and piano SKU: M7.SAE-1-09 Tamerlano. Composed by George Fr...(+)
Violin and piano
SKU:
M7.SAE-1-09
Tamerlano.
Composed by George
Frideric Handel. Arranged
by Lucian Moraru. Sheet
music. Piano reduction
with solo part. SonArt
Edition #SAE 1-09.
Published by SonArt
Edition (M7.SAE-1-09).
ISBN
9790707665541.
This
is a unique arrangement
for violin and piano, a
work that preserves the
beauty of the original
work, an icon for
classical music
repertoire, but at the
same time different in
essence due to the
creative and innovative
flavour that was
introduced in
orchestration on this
occasion. The piece has
been carefully adapted to
suit the technical needs
of each instrument, being
a smart choice for the
players that want to
achieve the acclaim from
the audience. This piece
of music is suitable both
for concerts given by
professionals and for
auditions in schools,
colleges, conservatories
or can be used in various
other private events.
Nostalgia Violon et Piano [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.14440517S Com...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Clarinet, Flute, Piano,
Violin
SKU:
PR.14440517S
Composed
by Robert Martin. Full
score. With Standard
notation. 20 pages.
Theodore Presser Company
#144-40517S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.14440517S).
UPC:
680160667888. 9 x 12
inches.
In 1979,
Martin produced a set of
three quintets, in
consideration of Gorky's
piece Nighttime Enigma
Nostalgia. Each is scored
for flute, clarinet,
violin, cello, and piano.
There are passages in
Nostalgia that build
using two layers, a
louder foreground and a
quieter background. Both
of these layers are
independent of specific
instruments, in other
words, the various
instruments jump in to
play a role in either
layer, then jump to the
other layer. It is as if
the ensemble has doubled.
The technical musical
term for multiple
instruments interweaving
to produce a single
thread or idea is called
Klangfarbenmelodie
(tone-color-melody).
Because there are two
layers (louder and
softer), both using this
technique, Nostalgia is a
unique example of 'double
Klangfarbenmelodie.' The
piece ends with a series
of intense rhythmic
pulsations and several
apocalyptic fanfares.
(From the performance
notes.).
Chamber Music Cello, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.114423360 Composed by Stacy Ga...(+)
Chamber Music Cello,
Piano, Violin
SKU:
PR.114423360
Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Set of
Score and Parts. 24+12+12
pages. Duration 8:30.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-42336. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114423360).
UPC:
680160686285.
When
the Newport Music
Festival commissioned me
for a piano trio in honor
of their 2021 season, I
looked for a topic that
would celebrate an aspect
of the Newport community.
While researching the
area, I was struck by the
nine lighthouses situated
around the island. The
dual nature of
lighthouses was
particularly appealing to
me: not only do they
serve a vital role in the
navigation of ships
around rocks and land,
but they are also a
beautiful sight,
particularly at night
when their blinking
beacons are clearly
visible to the eye. It
occurred to me that
lighthouses link the past
with the present, and
will endure long into the
future, with their
beacons serving the same
purpose for every
generation.I became
fascinated with the
lighthouse on the
property of Castle Hill
Inn, located at the
opening of the East
Passage of the
Narragansett Bay. This
squat thirty-four foot
granite structure was
erected in 1890 on a very
picturesque spot, right
at the water’s
edge. Its
“characteristic,â
the nautical term
for each
lighthouse’s
unique light sequence
that allows ships to
identify the lighthouse,
is to alternate on for
three seconds, then off
for three seconds. The
lighthouse has also
served as the starting
and finish line for
numerous high profile
yacht races, as well as
survived a massive
hurricane in 1938, though
the lighthouse
keeper’s nearby
residence wasn’t
so lucky. American
novelist Thornton Wilder
wrote much of his 1973
novel Theophilus North
while staying at the
Castle Hill Inn; a
passage from the book
perfectly captures the
dual nature of
lighthouses:“At a
later visit I was able to
engage the pentagonal
room in a turret above
the house; from that
magical room I could see
at night the beacons of
six lighthouses and hear
the booming and chiming
of as many sea
buoys.â€In Beacon of
the Bay, we first hear
the lighthouse’s
characteristic as its
ruby light blinks on and
off. This is followed by
a simple theme that
represents the lighthouse
performing its solitary
duty. As the piece
progresses, we hear waves
playfully lapping around
its base, then yachts
gracefully floating by;
this is followed by a
violent storm that churns
the waves with so much
force that they crash
against the
lighthouse’s
granite body. But the
steadfast lighthouse
holds firm to the rocks,
grandly blinking its ruby
light. The music quiets
back down to its simple
theme, with yachts
sailing by once more as
the piece concludes.
Violin and Piano - Schott Student Edition. Composed by Joseph-Hector Fiocco....(+)
Violin and Piano - Schott
Student Edition. Composed
by
Joseph-Hector Fiocco.
Edited
by Wolfgang Birtel.
Arranged
by Arthur Bent and Norman
O'neill. Schott
Student
Edition. Repertoire.
Softcover. Schott Music
#SE1010. Published by
Schott
Music
For Violin and Piano Schott Student Edition Repertoire. Composed by Edward E...(+)
For Violin and Piano
Schott
Student Edition
Repertoire.
Composed by Edward Elgar
(1857-1934). Schott
Student
Edition. Repertoire.
Softcover. 20 pages.
Schott
Music #SE1003. Published
by
Schott Music
(with analytical exercises by Otakar Sevcik, Op. 19 Violin and Piano). By Pe...(+)
(with analytical
exercises by
Otakar Sevcik, Op. 19
Violin
and Piano). By Peter
Ilyich
Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
and
Ottakar Sevcik
(1852-1934).
Edited by Stephen Shipps.
LKM
Music. 152 pages. Hal
Leonard
#S511013. Published by
Hal
Leonard
Composed by Aleksey Igudesman. Solo part with piano reduction. With Standard ...(+)
Composed by Aleksey
Igudesman. Solo part with
piano reduction. With
Standard notation. 24
pages.
Universal Edition
#UE36755.
Published by Universal
Edition
Violin and Piano Schott Student Edition - Level 2. Composed by Ferdinand K...(+)
Violin and Piano Schott
Student Edition - Level
2.
Composed by Ferdinand
Kuechler. Edited by
Ulrich
Schliephake. This
edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Schott Student
Edition. Classical.
Softcover. Op. 12. 36
pages.
Schott Music #SE 1043.
Published by Schott Music