violin - Hal Leonard

The G. Schirmer G. Schirmer Instrumental Instrumental– Library – VIOLIN
About the recording artists
Violinist Frank Almond is the Concertmaster of the
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. He holds two degrees
from the Juilliard School, where studied with Dorothy
Delay. At 17, he was one of the youngest prizewinners in
the history of the Nicolo Paganini Competition in Genoa,
Italy, and five years later was one of two American prizewinners
at the Eighth International Tchaikovsky Competition
in Moscow. He has been a member of the chamber group
An die Musik in New York City since 1997, directs the
highly successful Frankly Music Chamber Series, and
continues an active schedule of solo and chamber music
performances in the U.S. and abroad.
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, pianist Elena Abend
is well known as a soloist and chamber musician. She has
performed with all the major orchestras of her country
and has recorded with the Filarmonica Nacional. As the
recipient of a scholarship from the Venezuelan Council
for the Arts, Abend studied at the Juilliard School, where
she received her Bachelor and Master degrees. She has
performed at the Purcell Room in London’s Royal Festival
Hall, Avery Fisher Hall in New York’s Lincoln Center,
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, and the Academy of
Music with the Philadelphia Orchestra. She is on the music
faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
The Violin Collection
Intermediate to Advanced Level
10 Pieces by 9 Composers
The G. Schirmer Instrumental Library
Solos appropriate for advanced high school or college players, this
collection presents staples of the standard violin literature. Contents:
Allegro moderato from the Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 (J.S.
Bach) • Presto from the Sonata No. 1 (unaccompanied) in G minor, BWV
1001 (J.S. Bach) • Canzone (Barber) • Allegro from the Sonata for Violin
and Piano in F Major, Op. 24 (“Spring”) (Beethoven) • Allegro risoluto
from the Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G Major, Op. 100 (Dvořák) •
Recitativo-Fantasia from the Sonate in A Major (Franck) • Molto allegro
from the Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major, KV 526 (Mozart) •
Song from Tango Song and Dance (Previn) • Canzonetta from the Violin
Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Tchaikovsky) • Theme from Schindler’s List
(John Williams).
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