

Barrie Carson Turner, Deep River, 8 Pieces for Violin and Piano (Schott)
Hoffmeister's "Duo in B-flat Major, Op. 13, No. 4" is a popular classical composition for violin and viola. The piece has three movements: Allegro Moderato, Adagio, and Rondo Allegretto. Hoffmeister was a German composer and music publisher known for his extensive work on the flute. He created over 25 concertos and chamber works for the flute, considering Vienna's growing number of amateur musicians. He also composed eight operas, over 50 symphonies, several concertos, a vast amount of string chamber music, piano music, and collections of songs.
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
Orchester Probespiel – Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions: Violin Volume 2 continues the internationally respected Schott audition series with an expanded collection of essential orchestral excerpts for advanced violinists. Developed using recommendations from the German Music Council and research from the German Orchestra Association, it is an invaluable resource for conservatory students and professional musicians preparing for orchestral auditions.
Key Features:
• Second volume of the Orchester Probespiel series
• Based on the German Music Council recommendations
• Uses the German Orchestra Association research
• Ideal for advanced students and professionals
• Develops orchestral style and technique
• Excellent preparation for orchestra auditions
• Practical reference for conservatory study