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Human Nature
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Michael Jackson
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Human Nature
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1204604 By Michael Jackson. By John Bettis and Steve Porcaro. Arranged by SMLStar. Contemporary,Disco,Fi...
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1204604 By Michael Jackson. By John Bettis and Steve Porcaro. Arranged by SMLStar. Contemporary,Disco,Film/TV,Hip-Hop,Pop,R & B. 1 pages. SMLStar #803073. Published by SMLStar (A0.1204604). Human Nature Sheet Music to Violin Beginners.
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Nature Boy
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Violin
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Nat King Cole
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Nature Boy
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Violin Solo - Interactive Download SKU: HX.862348 By Nat King Cole. This edition: Interactive Download,scorch. Jazz. 1 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #5811...
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Violin Solo - Interactive Download SKU: HX.862348 By Nat King Cole. This edition: Interactive Download,scorch. Jazz. 1 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #581105. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.862348).
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Human Nature
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Michael Jackson
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Melquisedeque C
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Human Nature
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Melquisedeque C.Silva
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.943419 By Michael Jackson. By John Bettis and Steve Porcaro. Arranged by Melquisedeque C.Silva. Film/TV....
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.943419 By Michael Jackson. By John Bettis and Steve Porcaro. Arranged by Melquisedeque C.Silva. Film/TV. 2 pages. Melquisedeque C.Silva #6446167. Published by Melquisedeque C.Silva (A0.943419).
$4.99
Nature's Course (Solo Violin)
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Violin
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Jordan Grigg
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Nature's Course
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Jordan Grigg
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Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.1057391 Composed by Jordan Grigg. 20th Century,Concert,Instructional,Standards. Full Performance. Duration 211. Jordan ...
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Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.1057391 Composed by Jordan Grigg. 20th Century,Concert,Instructional,Standards. Full Performance. Duration 211. Jordan Grigg #3464627. Published by Jordan Grigg (A0.1057391).
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Nature's Course (Solo Violin)
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Violin
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Jordan Grigg
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Nature's Course
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Jordan Grigg
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.862951 Composed by Jordan Grigg. Concert,Contemporary,Standards. 3 pages. Jordan Grigg #3053487. Publish...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.862951 Composed by Jordan Grigg. Concert,Contemporary,Standards. 3 pages. Jordan Grigg #3053487. Published by Jordan Grigg (A0.862951).
$4.95
Sandpiper Dance
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Violin
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Christine Southworth
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Sandpiper Dance
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Airplane Ears Music
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Violin Solo - Digital Download SKU: A0.1013053 Composed by Christine Southworth. 20th Century,Contemporary,World. 4 pages. Airplane Ears Music #5802083. ...
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Violin Solo - Digital Download SKU: A0.1013053 Composed by Christine Southworth. 20th Century,Contemporary,World. 4 pages. Airplane Ears Music #5802083. Published by Airplane Ears Music (A0.1013053). Sandpiper Dance (2014, 4'40) solo violin About the ComposerChristine Southworth (b. 1978) is a composer and video artist based in Lexington, Massachusetts, dedicated to creating music born from a cross-pollination of sonic ideas. Inspired by intersections of technology and art, nature and machines, and musics from cultures around the world, her music employs sounds from man and nature, from Van de Graaff Generators to honeybees, Balinese gamelan to seismic data from volcanoes. Website: www.kotekan.com
$3.00
Plunge Divers
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Violin
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Christine Southworth
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Plunge Divers
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Airplane Ears Music
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Violin Solo - Digital Download SKU: A0.1013051 Composed by Christine Southworth. 20th Century,Contemporary,World. 4 pages. Airplane Ears Music #5802081. ...
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Violin Solo - Digital Download SKU: A0.1013051 Composed by Christine Southworth. 20th Century,Contemporary,World. 4 pages. Airplane Ears Music #5802081. Published by Airplane Ears Music (A0.1013051). Plungedivers (2014, 3'20) solo violinAbout the ComposerChristine Southworth (b. 1978) is a composer and video artist based in Lexington, Massachusetts, dedicated to creating music born from a cross-pollination of sonic ideas. Inspired by intersections of technology and art, nature and machines, and musics from cultures around the world, her music employs sounds from man and nature, from Van de Graaff Generators to honeybees, Balinese gamelan to seismic data from volcanoes. Website: www.kotekan.com
$3.00
Away in a Manger
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Violin
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Christmas
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James R
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Wesley S
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Away in a Manger
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Wesley S. Silva
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1501299 Composed by James R. Murray. Arranged by Wesley S. SIlva. Christmas. 1 pages. Wesley S. Silva #1...
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1501299 Composed by James R. Murray. Arranged by Wesley S. SIlva. Christmas. 1 pages. Wesley S. Silva #1077258. Published by Wesley S. Silva (A0.1501299). Away in a Manger is a classic Christmas carol that is perfect for beginner musicians. The song features a simple and gentle melody with a steady, slow tempo, making it easy to learn and play. Its repetitive structure allows beginners to quickly pick up the tune and focus on basic musical skills, such as timing and expression. With its calm and soothing nature, Away in a Manger is an excellent choice for anyone looking to perform a beloved, easy-level Christmas song that captures the peaceful spirit of the holiday season.
$4.99
The Last Rose of Summer - Viola with chords
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Violin
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Thomas Moore
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Alex Nunes Rodrigues
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The Last Rose of Summer - Viol
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Alex Rodrigues
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1494273 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 1 pages. Alex Rodrigues #10708...
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1494273 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 1 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1070877. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1494273). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834 and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for solo instrument, preserving the original melody by Moore and Stevenson in its essence. The simplicity of the arrangement allows the musician to highlight the purity of the melody, making it easier to perform while maintaining the piece's emotional character. This version is designed to be accessible for beginner to intermediate musicians, enabling an authentic interpretation that respects the traditional nuances of the work.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.
$4.99
The Last Rose of Summer - Viola
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Violin
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Thomas Moore
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Alex Nunes Rodrigues
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The Last Rose of Summer - Viol
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Alex Rodrigues
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1494277 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 1 pages. Alex Rodrigues #10708...
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1494277 Composed by Thomas Moore. Arranged by Alex Nunes Rodrigues. Folk. 1 pages. Alex Rodrigues #1070881. Published by Alex Rodrigues (A0.1494277). The Last Rose of Summer is a work deeply rooted in Irish culture, originally penned as a poem by the renowned poet and composer Thomas Moore in 1805. Moore, regarded as Ireland’s national poet, was inspired by an 'Old Blush' rose while staying at Jenkinstown Castle in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The poem was published as part of his Irish Melodies collection between 1807 and 1834 and later set to music by fellow Irishman John Stevenson. The song gained widespread popularity and was incorporated into the opera Martha by the German composer Friedrich von Flotow, which premiered in 1847 in Vienna.This sheet music has been adapted for solo instrument, preserving the original melody by Moore and Stevenson in its essence. The simplicity of the arrangement allows the musician to highlight the purity of the melody, making it easier to perform while maintaining the piece's emotional character. This version is designed to be accessible for beginner to intermediate musicians, enabling an authentic interpretation that respects the traditional nuances of the work.The Last Rose of Summer captures the essence of melancholy and the passage of time—universal themes reflected in the farewell to the last vestige of a vibrant summer. The melody, paired with Moore’s poetry, evokes a profound sense of loss and longing, with the solitary rose serving as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of life and the seasons. The simplicity and beauty of this piece have made it a classic, perpetuating Irish tradition and touching the hearts of listeners worldwide.
$4.99
La Primavera (The Spring) by Vivaldi - Violin Solo
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Violin
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EASY
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Classical
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Antonio Vivaldi
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Glauco Fernandes
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La Primavera
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Glauco Fernandes
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SheetMusicPlus
Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1408980 Composed by Antonio Vivaldi. Arranged by Glauco Fernandes. Baroque,Chamber,Classical,Instruction...
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1408980 Composed by Antonio Vivaldi. Arranged by Glauco Fernandes. Baroque,Chamber,Classical,Instructional,Wedding. 1 pages. Glauco Fernandes #991587. Published by Glauco Fernandes (A0.1408980). Dive into the exuberance of the Baroque era with our exclusive arrangement of Antonio Vivaldi's La Primavera (The Spring) from The Four Seasons. Tailored for musicians who are honing their skills at the intermediate level, this arrangement captures the joyful and rejuvenating spirit of spring, making it a valuable addition to the repertoire of both developing students and professionals seeking practicality and versatility in their performances.For educators and music teachers, this score represents an excellent pedagogical tool, introducing students to Vivaldi's distinctive style and the depth of Baroque music in a way that is both challenging and accessible. It offers an opportunity for technical and expressive growth, enriching students' repertoire with one of the most celebrated works of classical music.Beyond being ideal for those advancing musically, this arrangement is also extremely useful for professional musicians looking to expand their repertoire with pieces that combine elegance and simplicity for special occasions, such as weddings. The iconic nature and timeless beauty of La Primavera ensure its warm reception at any event, providing performers with the chance to shine with a work of recognized mastery.Thus, our arrangement emerges as a versatile choice, promising to enrich both the musical learning of students and the repertoires of professional musicians with a piece that is both accessible and deeply expressive. It maintains the essence and charm of Vivaldi's original composition, promising to be an enriching experience for all involved.Tags: intermediate sheet music, Antonio Vivaldi, The Four Seasons, La Primavera, Baroque music, music education, versatile arrangement, repertoire for events, wedding music, musical growth, classical music.
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La Primavera (The Spring) by Vivaldi - Violin Solo with Chord Notations
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1408979 Composed by Antonio Vivaldi. Arranged by Glauco Fernandes. Baroque,Chamber,Classical,Instruction...
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1408979 Composed by Antonio Vivaldi. Arranged by Glauco Fernandes. Baroque,Chamber,Classical,Instructional,Wedding. 1 pages. Glauco Fernandes #991586. Published by Glauco Fernandes (A0.1408979). Dive into the exuberance of the Baroque era with our exclusive arrangement of Antonio Vivaldi's La Primavera (The Spring) from The Four Seasons. Tailored for musicians who are honing their skills at the intermediate level, this arrangement captures the joyful and rejuvenating spirit of spring, making it a valuable addition to the repertoire of both developing students and professionals seeking practicality and versatility in their performances.For educators and music teachers, this score represents an excellent pedagogical tool, introducing students to Vivaldi's distinctive style and the depth of Baroque music in a way that is both challenging and accessible. It offers an opportunity for technical and expressive growth, enriching students' repertoire with one of the most celebrated works of classical music.Beyond being ideal for those advancing musically, this arrangement is also extremely useful for professional musicians looking to expand their repertoire with pieces that combine elegance and simplicity for special occasions, such as weddings. The iconic nature and timeless beauty of La Primavera ensure its warm reception at any event, providing performers with the chance to shine with a work of recognized mastery.Thus, our arrangement emerges as a versatile choice, promising to enrich both the musical learning of students and the repertoires of professional musicians with a piece that is both accessible and deeply expressive. It maintains the essence and charm of Vivaldi's original composition, promising to be an enriching experience for all involved.Tags: intermediate sheet music, Antonio Vivaldi, The Four Seasons, La Primavera, Baroque music, music education, versatile arrangement, repertoire for events, wedding music, musical growth, classical music.
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Suffolk Sketches (for solo violin)
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1385206 Composed by Alan Bullard. 20th Century,Chamber,Classical. 12 pages. Colne Edition / BullardMusic...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1385206 Composed by Alan Bullard. 20th Century,Chamber,Classical. 12 pages. Colne Edition / BullardMusic #969212. Published by Colne Edition / BullardMusic (A0.1385206). Suitable for concert performance, Suffolk Sketches comprises five musical pictures of the county of Suffolk, part of East Anglia. The movements are ·    Framlingham Castle, and a view of Suffolk – the ‘castle on the hill’ which looks out over the town, and beyond to rolling countryside and farmland.·    Orford Ness – to the far east of the county, a mysterious and unpopulated stretch of shingle isolated by water from the rest of the county – formerly a secret military establishment, now a national nature reserve.·    Newmarket Races – Newmarket, in the far west of Suffolk, is among the largest racehorse training and breeding centres in the country, and is famed internationally for its race-meetings.·    Willows reflected in the Stour – the River Stour forms the southern boundary of Suffolk, and passes by Flatford Mill where John Constable painted his picture ‘The Haywain’·    Felixstowe Holiday – as well as being a large commercial port, the popular seaside resort of Felixstowe provides many activities for holiday makers with its beach, its pier, its seafront promenade and its amusement arcades!For more details of Alan Bullard's music please visit www.alanbullard.co.uk
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Polka Russe-Czerny-Violin Solo
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Violin Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.844591 Composed by Charles Czerny. Arranged by Phil Beaman. Classical,Folk,Instructional. 3 pages. Phil ...
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Violin Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.844591 Composed by Charles Czerny. Arranged by Phil Beaman. Classical,Folk,Instructional. 3 pages. Phil Beaman #3928137. Published by Phil Beaman (A0.844591). This fun piece is loosely based on a popular Russian folk polka. In 1853 Charles Czerny took this polka tune and created a piano etude as part of his set Amusement des Juenes Amateurs. I have taken some of his themes and adapted and arranged them for instrumental solo. I have assembled them into a Rondo form: Intro-A-B-A-C-A-D-A-Coda. Â It is an etude (study) to sharpen your playing of scales, arpeggios, melodic interval leaps, and various articulations. But it doesn't at all sound like an exercise because of the playful nature of the polka. This dramatic piece shows your technical accomplishments while delivering a crowd pleasing tune with great flourish.I have marked it as Intermediate in difficulty as a general average. The notes and rhythms are Easy, the quick Tempo makes it Early Intermediate, and the range which is a half step beyond a full 2 octaves makes it Advanced Intermediate for some instruments. Has double stops in the intro and coda.3 pages, 1:45 minutesTemporary piano recording of instrument part
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Icarus Also Flew: A Pairing with Beethoven's Symphony #5 - Violin I
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018895 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 4 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6056123. Pub...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018895 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 4 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6056123. Published by Benjamin Sajo (A0.1018895). Programme Notes: Icarus Also Flew takes its title from the first line of the poem Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert. He is referring to the classical myth of Daedalus and Icarus, an inventive father and son who bravely escape from their imprisonment in a tower by collecting the disposed feathers of seabirds, then fashion wings out of them and fly away. While the story is often treated as a morality tale--listen to your elders, don’t get cocky like the young man, Icarus, who, in such an understandable state of elation, ascended too close to the sun thus causing the wings to melt and his tumbling to his Mediterranean death--what Jack Gilbert reminds us is how regardless of one’s failure, the sheer transcendental experience of mortal flight remains glorious and unforgettable. Icarus’s fall was not into a legacy of disdain and oblivion, but in truth, he had come to the end of his triumph. This piece was the first of a series I composed during the Covid-19 quarantine conditions of 2020, to serve as potential contemporary preludes for each of Ludwig van Beethoven’s nine symphonies--his two hundred and fiftieth anniversary was this year!--though they can all stand on their own on any program. The connection, in this case, is with his celebrated fifth symphony in C minor--the Fate symphony, as it is commonly known. I’ll let the listener find their own connections.About the Composer:Benjamin Sajo (b. 1988) is a Canadian composer of contemporary classical music, as well as an educator. Since developing a fiercely independent creative voice upon the completion of his studies at Western (2010) and McGill Universities (2013), he continues to find inspiration from the intersection of mythology, art, and nature upon the contemporary human experience. In 2019, he released his premiere album of original music, The Great War Sextet: Canadian War Poetry with Trombone & Strings, with support from the Ontario Arts Council. He is a member of SOCAN and the League of Canadian Composers.
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Scarborough Fair for Solo Violin
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.922822 Composed by English Traditional. Arranged by Dr. Chia-Chien Goh. Classical,Concert,Pop,Renaissanc...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.922822 Composed by English Traditional. Arranged by Dr. Chia-Chien Goh. Classical,Concert,Pop,Renaissance,Traditional. 1 pages. Dr. Chia-Chien Goh #6274605. Published by Dr. Chia-Chien Goh (A0.922822). Scarborough Fair for Solo Violin is a fun arrangement of the traditional melody. Slightly haunting, yet whimsical and somewhat fleeting, this is a wonderful piece for myriad emotions. I have purposely left the fingerings very spartan to allow the artist to make their decisions and change the expressive nature of the piece for their performance. I hope you all enjoy this piece as much as I do!
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Vernissage
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Violin solo - advanced - Digital Download SKU: S9.Q41794 For violin solo. Composed by Wilfried Hiller. This edition: single sheet. Violin Library....
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Violin solo - advanced - Digital Download SKU: S9.Q41794 For violin solo. Composed by Wilfried Hiller. This edition: single sheet. Violin Library. Downloadable, Separate edition. Duration 9 minutes. Schott Music - Digital #Q41794. Published by Schott Music - Digital (S9.Q41794). The five movements of this vivid opening to the exhibition are connected through pizzicato intermezzos. The fourth movement demands a second scordatura instrument; the use of little bells and singing bowl emphasizes the multifaceted nature of the work.
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The Last Rose of Summer - Unaccompanied Violin
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Violin Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.722434 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Anne L Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Holiday,Love,Opera,Patrioti...
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Violin Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.722434 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Anne L Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Holiday,Love,Opera,Patriotic. 2 pages. Music-Scores.com #6564371. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.722434). The Last Rose of Summer, a romantic ballad for Solo Violin, with 2nd and 3rd verses being improvisational in nature.The original poem by Thomas Moore was set to the music of an old Irish ballad, The Groves of Blarney, which dates back to the 18th century, and the opera, Martha by Von Flottov, features this song. Duration about 2 mins, 45 seconds.Arranged by Anne L Christopherson ARCM GRSM at www.music-scores.com
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Clair De Lune by Debussy - solo violin
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.771490 Composed by Claude Debussy. Arranged by D F Wainwright. 20th Century,Concert,Standards. 2 pages. ...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.771490 Composed by Claude Debussy. Arranged by D F Wainwright. 20th Century,Concert,Standards. 2 pages. D F Wainwright #3484129. Published by D F Wainwright (A0.771490). This solo version of the classic Debussy piece was special arranged for and with Emilya, who features it on her debut album 'Classique', ISBN 5 029385 993993. It requires a high level of technical skill on the violin plus a feel for the nature of the piece. In performance it should really evoke the feeling of moonlight. The various pieces on the album will shortly be available through SMP as mp3s. The CD is available from david@springquartet.co.uk
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Rondo Alla Turca (Turkish March) • violin sheet music
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Rondo Alla Turca
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Violin Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1306901 Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Arranged by Benzaiten Editions. 19th Century,Classical,Mult...
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Violin Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1306901 Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Arranged by Benzaiten Editions. 19th Century,Classical,Multicultural,World. 3 pages. Benzaiten Editions #896231. Published by Benzaiten Editions (A0.1306901). Hey! Are you a violinist who wants to learn how to play Rondo Alla Turca (Turkish March) by Mozart? It's your lucky day! 🎵Rondo Alla Turca (Turkish March) • violin sheet music The Benzaiten Editions Violin Arrangement Embark on a musical journey to the exotic and lively world of Mozart's Rondo Alla Turca with our captivating violin sheet music! This vibrant and spirited piece, also known as the Turkish March, is a delightful showcase of Mozart's genius and is sure to enchant both players and audiences alike. Our arrangement of Rondo Alla Turca brings out the playful and energetic nature of the composition while maintaining the grandeur of Mozart's original work. About Turkish March Rondo Alla Turca is the exhilarating final movement from Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11, often referred to as the Turkish March. The piece exudes a sense of adventure and flair, evoking images of the lively and exotic sounds of Turkey. Mozart's intricate melodies and rhythmic patterns showcase his unparalleled compositional skill, making this march a true gem of classical music.
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Kommos (Lamentation) / "When the World Moved On" - Violin II
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Violin Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018956 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 2 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6078707. Pub...
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Violin Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018956 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 2 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6078707. Published by Benjamin Sajo (A0.1018956). Programme Notes: This composition was written to be considered for pairing alongside Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony #3, the Eroica, but can stand on its own virtues as an intense and slow meditation on heroism. The music is like a boiling pot on the stove that’s just began to overflow its bubbles. The first part of the title, kommos, is a Classical Greek term from Attic dramaturgy, literally meaning striking but specifically referring to beating oneself up during lamentation--ripping at the hair, gouging out the eyes--like Oedipus--slapping the forehead, and other acts amid moments of extreme emotional turmoil. For example, from Aeschylus's play Agamemnon, a character bewails: Apollo, Apollo! God of the Ways, my destroyer! For you have destroyed me-and utterly [...]What is this fresh woe [...]what monstrous, monstrous horror, beyond love's enduring, beyond all remedy? And help stands far away! We can easily imagine physical accompaniment to the script; rather than bottling up the pain, the hero lets it all explosively come out.  The second part of the title, When the world moved on, is an epigraph taken from American author Stephen King’s The Dark Tower epic. The primary setting of the novel, a world similar in many ways to our own, is experiencing a dark age where the glorious past is all but a distant memory and all good things are referred to wistfully as occurring, When the world moved on. Yet, the main protagonist, Roland, the last gunslinger, emphasizes that it is not just a figure of speech, but the literal distances between destinations have increased, the positions of the stars have changed, as well as the occurrence of other unnatural phenomena. The world has become a gulf of isolation from all corners. Taken together, this piece is a lamentation for when the world moved on. Truly completed on Yom Kippur during the Covid-19 Pandemic, being unable to fast or go to synagogue, this is my atonement.About the Composer: Benjamin Sajo (b. 1988) is a Canadian composer of contemporary classical music, as well as an educator. Since developing a fiercely independent creative voice upon the completion of his studies at Western (2010) and McGill Universities (2013), he continues to find inspiration from the intersection of mythology, art, and nature upon the contemporary human experience. In 2019, he released his premiere album of original music, The Great War Sextet: Canadian War Poetry with Trombone & Strings, with support from the Ontario Arts Council. He is a member of SOCAN and the League of Canadian Composers.
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Violin Studies, Easy, Melodic, Book Three, 10 Studies
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.545409 Composed by Cindy Blevins. Instructional. 45 pages. Cindy Blevins #5990201. Published by Cindy Bl...
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.545409 Composed by Cindy Blevins. Instructional. 45 pages. Cindy Blevins #5990201. Published by Cindy Blevins (A0.545409). Please note: sometimes the music samples shown on SMP have issues with musical symbols. Your music will look perfect when you download it. The audio sample is an excerpt from No. 7. It was digitally produced. These 10 violin studies are relatively easy and fun to play. They are not just groups of notes put together. They can mostly be played in first position. There are some bowing and fingering indications where needed. Your download includes the violin studies and the piano scores.*If you are purchasing this eBook on Sheet Music Plus, you can visit my website to download the free set of play-along mp3s. Visit blevinsmusic.com and find Violin Studies on the navigation menu. This is Book Three of three books of 10 easy, melodic studies. Book One is Item No. S0.839815. Book Two is Item No. S0.839821.These studies are progressive in nature. Book Three is the most advanced of the three, but still in the easy category. Each study can be played alone, with an accompanist or with the optional piano play-along tracks. The mp3s were recorded in strict time, for ease of playing along. If you play the pieces alone or with a live accompanist, feel free to give them your own interpretations. These studies help you practice your bowing, your rhythm, your note reading, fingering and scale evenness. Playing with the optional accompaniments helps you hear intonation and gives you experience playing in an ensemble, whether your partner is a live accompanist or just your mp3 player. There are two mp3s available for each study: 1. A piano play-along track in a slower tempo; 2. The same piano play-along track, but more up-tempo, for when you have learned a piece, or want to challenge yourself. Each study includes a piano cue at the beginning, so you know when to start playing if you’re playing with a play-along track or with a pianist. There are tempo guides on each study. These are for those using the play-along recordings. They match the slower tempo and more up-tempo versions of the play-along recordings. You can ignore these tempo guides if you’re not playing with the mp3s. The studies also include a suggested tempo range. Every study can be played faster or slower than indicated, at the discretion of the player. My website: www.blevinsmusic.com
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Pomp and Circumstance no. 1 (Trio)
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1194765 Composed by Edward Elgar. Arranged by Rodrigo Faleiros. 19th Century,Chamber,Romantic Period,Tra...
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Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1194765 Composed by Edward Elgar. Arranged by Rodrigo Faleiros. 19th Century,Chamber,Romantic Period,Traditional. 2 pages. Rodrigo Faleiros #794018. Published by Rodrigo Faleiros (A0.1194765). This easy sheet music arrangement of Pomp and Circumstance by Edward Elgar for violin showcases the elegant and regal nature of the original composition. Specifically designed for beginner players, the arrangement features simplified violin melodies that retain the grandeur and pomp of the music. With its attention to detail and approachable difficulty level, this arrangement is sure to be a hit with aspiring violin players looking to hone their skills. This sheet music features chord symbols for any other musician to play along with the violin player.
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Violin Studies, Easy, Melodic, Book Two, 10 Studies
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.545408 Composed by Cindy Blevins. Instructional. 46 pages. Cindy Blevins #5990199. Published by Cindy Bl...
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Violin Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.545408 Composed by Cindy Blevins. Instructional. 46 pages. Cindy Blevins #5990199. Published by Cindy Blevins (A0.545408). Please note: sometimes the music samples shown on SMP have issues with musical symbols. Your music will look perfect when you download it. The audio sample is an excerpt from No. 7. It was digitally produced. These 10 violin studies are relatively easy and fun to play. They are not just groups of notes put together. They can mostly be played in first position. There are some bowing and fingering indications where needed. Your download includes the violin studies and the piano scores.*If you are purchasing this eBook on Sheet Music Plus, you can visit my website to download the free set of play-along mp3s. Visit blevinsmusic.com and find Violin Studies on the navigation menu. This is Book One of three books of 10 easy, melodic studies. Book One is Item No. S0.839815. Book Three is Item No. S0.839823.These studies are progressive in nature. Book One is the easiest of the three books, but they are all in the easy category. Each study can be played alone, with an accompanist or with the optional piano play-along tracks. The mp3s were recorded in strict time, for ease of playing along. If you play the pieces alone or with a live accompanist, feel free to give them your own interpretations. These studies help you practice your bowing, your rhythm, your note reading, fingering and scale evenness. Playing with the optional accompaniments helps you hear intonation and gives you experience playing in an ensemble, whether your partner is a live accompanist or just your mp3 player. There are two mp3s available for each study: 1. A piano play-along track in a slower tempo; 2. The same piano play-along track, but more up-tempo, for when you have learned a piece, or want to challenge yourself. Each study includes a piano cue at the beginning, so you know when to start playing if you’re playing with a play-along track or with a pianist. There are tempo guides on each study. These are for those using the play-along recordings. They match the slower tempo and more up-tempo versions of the play-along recordings. You can ignore these tempo guides if you’re not playing with the mp3s. The studies also include a suggested tempo range. Every study can be played faster or slower than indicated, at the discretion of the player. My website: www.blevinsmusic.com
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Fugue: "Wear Pearls and Smile" (A Pairing with Beethoven's Symphony #2) - Violin I
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018937 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 5 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6072975. Pub...
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Violin Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1018937 Composed by Benjamin Harry Sajo. 20th Century,Contemporary. 5 pages. Benjamin Sajo #6072975. Published by Benjamin Sajo (A0.1018937). Fugue: Wear Pearls and Smile is, on the outset, a fast, rambunctious adventure for many voices playing at the same time. It was conceived as a pairing for the equally vivacious second symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven–his 250th birthday is this year–but can stand on its own as one of my hardest, most challenging works to cook up.This piece is dedicated to those forced to appear positive when internally they’re falling apart. The title is inspired by a quote that’s been with me for a while, Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile? by Lynn Hecht Schafren, the celebrated American jurist famous for campaigning for gender equity in courts. I’m taking the quote out of its initial context, but the power of that quote, for me, exemplifies how hard it is to maintain a sense of emotional decorum and dignity when you’re authentically a hot mess. And what’s more of a musical hot mess than a fugue?There are two realities to this piece. I’ll quote Dmitri Shostakovich, from his autobiography: The rejoicing is forced, created under threat, […] It’s as if someone were beating you with a stick and saying, ‘Your business is rejoicing, your business is rejoicing,’ and you rise, shaky, and go marching off, muttering ‘Our business is rejoicing, our business is rejoicing.’ On the one hand, it is insincere happiness, cloying perhaps. But the other truth, I’ll quote Oscar Hammerstein II, from The King and I: While shivering in my shoes / I strike a careless pose / And whistle a happy tune / And no one ever knows, / I'm afraid. I forced myself, against all impulses of my current being, to forge happiness. This piece, with its origin being a mental puzzle (fugues are puzzles), it became a construct where I could lift myself up and regain a sense of purpose. Therefore, it is invented–out of a literal need to survive–pure, genuine happiness.Future Performances: If you are interested in performing this work, please e-mail me.ABOUT THE COMPOSER: Benjamin Sajo (b. 1988) is a Canadian composer of contemporary classical music, as well as an educator. Since developing a fiercely independent creative voice upon the completion of his studies at Western (2010) and McGill Universities (2013), he continues to find inspiration from the intersection of mythology, art, and nature upon the contemporary human experience. In 2019, he released his premiere album of original music, The Great War Sextet: Canadian War Poetry with Trombone & Strings , with support from the Ontario Arts Council. He is a member of SOCAN and the League of Canadian Composers.
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