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Sheila M. Nelson's Romantic Violinist
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A carefully curated, progressive collection for intermediate violinists, featuring works with piano accompaniment and unaccompanied repertoire.
This volume explores the expressive depth and technical demands of Romantic style, with music by composers such as Fauré, Schumann, Brahms, Grieg, Paganini, and other notable violinist-composers.
Each piece is accompanied by insightful performance notes from Sheila M. Nelson, the internationally respected violinist and pedagogue, offering expert guidance on style, interpretation, and technique.
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Gaetano Donizetti (arr. Charles de Bériot): Non giova il sospirar
August Nolck: Hungarian Dance, op. 196, no. 5
Charles Dancla: Air varié (on a theme by Donizetti), op. 89, no. 4
Gabriel Fauré: Berceuse, op. 16
Robert Schumann: Phantasiestück, op. 73
Henry Farmer: Hope told a flattering tale (Introduction, Theme and Variations)
Edvard Grieg: Allegretto (from Sonata in G, op. 13)
Ludwig Spohr: Tema con variazioni (for violin duo)
Alfredo d’Ambrosio: Canzonetta, op. 6
Pablo de Sarasate: Playera (from Spanish Dances, op. 23)
Jacques-Féréol Mazas : Polonaise from Études spéciales, op. 36, no. 26 (for unaccompanied violin)
Niccolò Paganini: Cantabile in D Major, op. 17 (after Mozart “Study in harmonics for unaccompanied violin)
Delphin Alard: Brindisi (from Morceaux de salon, op. 49, no. 10)
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 7, WoO 1
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Seila M. Nelson, world-renowned authority in the field of string pedagogy, offers insights through the volumes in this series into three eras of music history in which the violin played a prominent role. The carefully selected pieces in the collections for the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods increase in difficulty and are suitable for intermediate-level violinists.
