Jenkinson, Ezra

Ezra Jenkinson (1872–1947) was an English violinist and composer. The Elves' Dance, his best-known composition, uses spiccato and is a showpiece for advanced violin beginners. Jenkinson was born in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. According to English novelist and artist William Holt, a local patron gave Jenkinson a stipend to study music at Leipzig, Germany, in his childhood. After selling the rights to his works, he returned to his hometown to live alone and shun the public after seven years. He died at Todmorden, his hometown.

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Jenkinson Elfentanz For Viola (Viola World)

Elfentanz (Danse des Sylphes) by Ezra Jenkinson, arranged for viola and piano by Alan Arnold and published by Viola World, is a sparkling Romantic concert piece full of charm, elegance, and virtuosity. Perfect for intermediate and advanced violists, this captivating work is ideal for recitals, examinations, competitions, and conservatory performances.

Key Features:

• Music by Ezra Jenkinson

• Published by Viola World

• Arranged for viola and piano by Alan Arnold

• Originally composed for violin

• Brilliant Romantic concert miniature

• Suitable for intermediate and advanced violists

• Develops tone, articulation, shifting, and bow control

• Ideal for recitals, examinations, competitions, and auditions

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