Solo Pieces for the Beginning Violinist - for Violin and Piano - arranged by Craig Duncan - Mel Bay Publications

Solo Pieces for the Beginning Violinistby Craig DuncanPublished by Mel BayTeacher and recording artist Craig Duncan has penned yet another excellent solo collection for the violin student. These solos are well within the capabilities of the beginning violin student playing in first position. The compositions include:British Grenadiers, by UnknownCaprice from Alceste, by C.W. von GluckFantasia, by Georg Philipp TelemannGavotte, by Arcangelo CorelliGavotte and Variation, by Georg Friedric HandelGerman Dance, by Ludwig van BeethovenThe Harmonious Blacksmith, by Georg Frederic HandelMarche, from Anna Magdalena's Notebook, by Phillip Emanuel BachMenuet, from Anna Magdalena's Notebook, by Johann Sebastian BachMinuet, by Georg Philipp TelemannRide Ride, by Dmitri KabalevskyRigaudon, by Henry PurcellRondo, by Jean Francois DandrieuSurprise Symphony, by Joseph HaydnTwo Hungarian Folk Tunes (Allegro, Scherzando), by Bela BartokWaltz from the A Major Sonata, by Wolfgang A. MozartKeyboard Accompaniment is included. These pieces are excellent for recitals or contests, and can be used to teach important techniques. A separate part is provided for the violinist.Difficulty: A1-2 (Beginner to Easy)