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Developing Virtuosity bk. 2 - Violin
By Lynne Latham / arr. Gayley Hautzenroeder, Thom Sharp
£14.9536-52710599
This volume continues the development of playing skills found in Book 1 and progresses to more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns and techniques, bowing techniques, and preparation for shifting. Book 2 introduces students to: long and controlled bow strokes, slurred legato and staccato bow strokes, string-crossing slurs, and producing dynamic contrasts; new rhythmic patterns including dotted notes, triplets, sixteenth notes, swinging eighth notes, and syncopated rhythms; new time signatures including 6/8 and 3/8, along with cut time for cello/bass; and major and minor left-hand string patterns, extended fingerings, and beginning octave harmonics and shifting. Online audio available. Learn More -
Vahid Matejkos Tango Play-alongs für Violine
£21.9520242G
Eine attraktive Auswahl von 11 modernen und authentischen Tangos unseres Alfred-Autors, Komponisten und Arrangeurs Vahid Matejko, dessen Arrangements sowohl dem traditionellen als auch dem modernen, groovigen Stil gerecht werden. Die Tango Play-alongs sind live und in CD-Qualität von einigen der gegenwärtig hochkarätigsten deutschen Studiomusiker eingespielt. Als Solisten konnten wir die Tangogeigerin Julia Carola Jech für diese Violinenausgabe gewinnen, die von Akkordeon/Bandoneon, Akustikgitarre, Schlagzeug/Cajón und E-Bass begleitet wird. Jeder Titel in zwei Versionen: 1. Halb-Playback zum Mitspielen; 2. Voll-Playback zum Hören! "Vahid Matejkos Tango Play-alongs für Violine", das sind 11 stilistisch vielfältige Tangos im groovigen Gewand zum Mitspielen auf der Geige. Titel: Amor Desesperado * Balada para el Corazón Roto * Café y Habanera * Callejones de Buenos Aires * Hombres Trabajando * Ilusión de Mejor Vida * Tango de Caminito * Tango de Zapatos Rojos * Tango del Gaucho * Tango Gitano * Tango Nuevo Contemporáneo. Learn More -
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Dandelion Polka and Other Easy Pieces
By Philip Clark
£14.9536-52710606
Not only are these easy pieces entertaining, but they reinforce important rudimentary skills of violin technique. No matter what violin method you teach from, your students will gain greater facility of technique by studying these pieces. Especially important in this collection is the rhythmic component, using dotted rhythms, triplets and 16th notes. The student will use all four strings with a variety of articulations and left-hand pizzicato. Learn More -
Vahid Matejko's Klezmer Play-Alongs for Violin
By Vahid Matejko
£22.5020138US
Vahid Matejko's Klezmer Play-Alongs for Violin is perfect for the player who wishes to study Klezmer music more intensively. The book covers the complete emotional spectrum of the Klezmer style, and it will be a pleasure for all violinists to get more familiar with the nuances of this unique musical language. Where some passages appear technically challenging due to the high octave range, the composer recommends performers feel free to transpose and play those passages one octave lower precisely as an "authentic" player might. The chord changes shown above the engraving can be played as an accompaniment by pianists, keyboardists, accordionists, or guitarists, and the included play-along CD gives you ready access to your own Klezmer band. Also available for clarinet (00-20139US)! Learn More -
Sonata for Violin and Piano
By David Simmons
£14.9536-52710607
Sonata is written in three contrasting movements, the first in sonata allegro form, incorporating some components of "fiddle" style. The second movement is a slow lament in the form of a da capo aria. Movement three is a joyous rondo in 6/8, with fun breathless flourishes of notes. Learn More -
Smoothie Waltz and Other Easy Pieces for Violin and Piano
By Philip Clark
£14.9536-52710605
Not only are these ten easy pieces entertaining, but they reinforce important rudimentary skills of violin technique. From open strings only to bow retakes to mixing high and low 2s, no matter what violin method you teach from, your students will gain greater facility of technique and explore folk tunes from around the world as well as original compositions. Learn More -
Easy Classical Themes Instrumental Solos for Strings
Arr. various, ed. Bill Galliford
£13.5000-47065
This series offers a versatile selection of themes from classical favorites for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, and cello. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well suited for level 1 students. The online media includes a fully orchestrated demo track of each song, which features a live instrumental solo performance, followed by a play-along track. Also included are PDFs of piano accompaniments, and Alfred's Tempo Changer Software.Titles: Spring (Vivaldi) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Largo (Dvorák) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky) * Trepak (Russian Dance) (Tchaikovsky) * Air on the G String (Bach) * Minuet in G Major (Petzold/Bach) * Für Elise (Beethoven) * Brahms' Lullaby (Brahms) * Rondeau (Masterpiece Theatre theme) (Mouret) * Andante (from the "Surprise" Symphony) (Haydn) * Morning Mood (Grieg) * Habanera (Bizet) * Can-Can (Offenbach) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud. Learn More