Belwin String Festival Solos, Volume II

Sel., transcr., and ed. Samuel Applebaum
Category: String Series
Format: Violin Solo Book
Level: Easy-Intermediate

String Festival Solos are economical collections of transcriptions by Samuel Applebaum. In two volumes for each instrument, the solos are in progressive order of difficulty. Each volume contains nine pieces -- all classic titles in the Applebaum teaching repertoire. Some of these have been hard to find. Volume I progresses from Level 1 to Level 2, Volume II progresses from Level 2 to Level 3. The solos are useful for teaching technique, dynamics, phrasing, and overall musicianship. String Festival Solos are excellent for recitals, auditions and performances for assemblies, concerts or festivals. Contains: Theme and Variations (Papini) • Rondo (Mozart) • Gavotte (Sitt) • Hungarian Suite (Bartok) • Elves' Dance (Perpetual Motion) (Bohm) • The Rain (Bohm) • Bouree (Bach) • Two Guitars (Russian Gypsy Folk Song) • Allegro (Vivaldi).