Bohm, Spanish Dance in E minor for Violin, Simrock Edition

Kodaly, Adagio For Either Violin, Viola, or Cello (EMB)

In My Garden by Aleksey Igudesman for Violin and Piano Universal Edition

In My Garden provides wonderful teaching, study and concert pieces for elementary students to enjoy with their teacher.

SONG LIST:

1. Legend of the Wind
From Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind ( Joe Hisaishi )

2. Carrying You
From Castle in the Sky ( Joe Hisaishi )

3. The Path of the Wind
From My Neighbor Totoro ( Joe Hisaishi )

4. A Town with an Ocean View
From Kiki’s Delivery Service ( Joe Hisaishi )

5. Princess Mononoke
From Princess Mononoke ( Joe Hisaishi )

6. Porco e Bella
From Porco Rosso ( Joe Hisaishi )

7. Always with Me
From Spirited Away ( Yumi Kimura )

8. Therru’s Song
From Tales of Earthsea ( Hiroko Taniyama )

Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751) was an Italian Baroque composer, renowned for his operas and instrumental works, most famously the “Adagio in G minor.” Although often mistakenly attributed to him, it was likely composed by Remo Giazotto in the 20th century. This captivating piece, celebrated for its haunting beauty and emotional depth, allows violinists to showcase their artistry through rich harmonies and poignant melodies, making it a powerful centerpiece or encore that resonates deeply with both performers and audiences.