Adaptable Duets contains 29 newly-composed or arranged duets that can be flexibly used with any combination of string instruments, making them an instant favorite for the modern Orchestra room.
Norwegian folk violin music is primarily associated with the Hardanger fiddle, a national instrument with 8-9 strings, four of which are bowed and the rest are sympathetic strings that resonate and add overtones. This unique instrument is known for producing a polyphonic sound used in traditional dances and music, and it is often ornately decorated with carvings and inlay.
Concert Favorites: Violoncello" is a collection of encore pieces for cello selected by Maria Kliegel, according to the book's description. The book includes works by various composers, such as Senaill, Chopin, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens, Glasunov, Debussy, and David Popper, notes the book description. It's described as a "treasure chest for every cellist".
The collection specifically includes pieces like "Gnome's Dance" and "L'Andalouse" from Popper's Op. 54.