

A massive collection, Masterpieces for Violin includes some of the most beloved performance pieces for the violin, many of which have been out of print for years.
The titles in Masterpieces for Violin such as Air on the G-String (Bach); Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert); Melodie in E-flat, OP. 42, No. 3 (Tchaikovsky); and Salute d'amour, OP. 12 (Elgar) to name a few, are all concert level and will be outstanding repertoire for the serious violinist.
Including pieces from: Pablo De Sarasate, Bedrich Smetana, Franz Peter Schubert, Vittorio Monti, Jules Massenet, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Ottokar Novacek, Jeno Hubay, Fritz Kreisler, Franz Drdla, Henryk Wieniawski, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vieuxt
Arranged by: August Wilhelmj
Text by: Eric Wen
Edited by: Theodore Spiering, Gustave Saenger, Jules Centano, George Perlman, Leopold Auer,
Transcribed by: August Wilhelmj, Joseph Joachim, Mischa Elman, Leopold Auer, Gustave Saenger, Martin Pierre Marsick
Nigun (Improvisation) from Baal Shem for Violin by Ernest Bloch, published by Carl Fischer, is a profoundly expressive solo that transforms the violin into a voice of prayer and longing.
Key features
• Deeply emotional and spiritual
• Vocal, improvisatory violin writing
• Demands expressive intensity and sincerity
• A landmark work of 20th-century violin repertoire
Orchester Probespiel – Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions: Violin is one of the world's leading audition resources for orchestral violinists. Published by Schott Music and edited by Karin Boerries and Artur Wendt, it contains essential excerpts from the standard orchestral repertoire used by professional orchestras and conservatories.
Key Features:
• Published by Schott Music
• Edited by Karin Boerries and Artur Wendt
• Standard orchestral audition reference
• Based on the German Music Council recommendations
• Essential opera and symphonic excerpts
• Ideal for conservatory students and professionals
• Develops orchestral style and technique
• Excellent preparation for auditions
• Features major orchestral masterpieces
• Essential library resource for serious violinists
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