Description

This new collection presents the 50 most popular classical pieces in easy arrangements for violin and piano. Taking the concept of the ‘playlist’ from the world of digital music streaming, this book presents a carefully chosen collection of the world’s favourite classical pieces for today’s student and amateur musicians. With many of the most popular works from the classic repertoire, including The Blue Danube, the Flower Duet, Elgar’s Nimrod and the Toreador Song from Bizet’s Carmen, there are hours of enjoyable music making to be found here. Separate piano accompaniments and MP3 accompaniment tracks are available to download for free with a voucher code (in the book).

Contents

1. G. Mahler: Adagietto
2. J.S. Bach: Air
3. W.A. Mozart: Andante
4. J. Strauss: The Blue Danube
5. C. Debussy: Clair de Lune
6. J. Pachelbel: Canon
7. E. Elgar: Chanson de Matin
8. G. Verdi: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
9. P.I. Tschaikowsky: The Dance of the Little Swans
10. C.W. Gluck: Dance of the Blessèd Spirits
11. C. Saint-Saens: Danse Macabre
12. G. Bizet: The Pearl Fishers’ Duet
13. L.v. Beethoven: Emperor Concerto
14. L. Delibes: Flower Duet
15. E. Grieg: Gavotte
16. E. Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1
17. G. Bizet: Habanera
18. G.F. Händel: Hallelujah Chorus
19. G.F. Händel: Hornpipe
20. Schubert: Impromptu
21. P. Mascagni: Intermezzo
22. H. Parry: Jerusalem
23. G. Holst: Jupiter
24. J. Sibelius: Intermezzo
25. F. Liszt: Liebesträume Nr. 3
26. M. Ravel: Menuet
27. J. Haydn: Menuetto
28. J. Massenet: Meditation
29. E. Grieg: Morning
30. L.v. Beethoven: Ode to Joy
31. G. Puccini: Nessun Dorma
32. E. Elgar: Nimrod
33. F. Chopin: Nocturne
34. W.A. Mozart: Non piú andrai
35. G. Puccini: O Mio Babbino Caro
36. P.I. Tschaikowsky: Dance of Sugar Plum Fairy
37. C. Debussy: Prélude à l’après midi d’ un faune
38. R. Wagner: Ride of Valkyries
39. A. Vivaldi: Spring
40. J. Brahms: Symphony No. 1
41. M. Mussorgsky: The Old Castle
42. C. Saint-Saens: The Swan
43. F. Schubert: The Trout
44. R. Schumann: Träumerei
45. G. Bizet: Toreador Song
46. F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Violin Concerto (Andante)
47. B. Smetana: Vltava
48. L. Delibes: Waltz
49. H. Purcell: When I Am Laid in Earth
50. J. Brahms: Waltz