Syrinx Music
Lyrical Violin Legends by Karen North (ed.)
Lyrical Violin Legends by Karen North (ed.)
Lyrical Violin Legends is an exciting collection of 20 works for violin and piano, featuring exclusively commissioned works by contemporary composers and inspiring new arrangements of 19th and 20th century compositions. Listen to the legends, discover beautiful scenes and enjoy lively dances through the alluring lyricism of this music.
These exclusive commissioned works and new arrangements are suitable for intermediate level players. The violin part includes biographies of all composers and notes/ performance suggestions for each work.
All pieces in Lyrical Violin Legends have free violin & piano recordings to listen to, as well as free piano backing tracks to play along with.
Composers: Johannes Brahms, Antonin Dvorak, Hans Engelmann, Sally Greenaway, Greg Harradine, Jolin Jiang, Scott Joplin, Elena Kats-Chernin, Toivo Kuula, Rachel Laurin, Edward MacDowell, Felix Mendelssohn, Merryl Neille, Heather Percy, Gary Schocker.
Preview pages: https://www.theyoungfluteplayer.com/violin-music
Free recordings: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh0MBwKcJUR75_3wXRyYj5Q
Specifications:
- Contents: 20 pieces
- Standard: Intermediate level
- Key signatures: up to three sharps and three flats
- Time signatures: 4/4, 3/4, 2/4, ₵, 6/8 (including mixed metre)