Baroque Violin Pieces | Book 1 (Grades 2-3)

Contents:

• Tempo di Minuetto from Partia No. 2 in G, TWV 41:G2 (Telemann)
• Largo in G from Sonata in G, Op. 2 No. 5 (Pepusch)
• Allegro from Sonata in F, Op. 1 No. 12 (Tartini)
• Minuetto from Sonata in B flat, Op. 1 No. 8 (Birkenstock)
• Largo in D from Sonata in B minor, Op. 2 No. 7 (Pepusch)
• Sarabanda from Suite No. 1 in D minor (JWalther)
• Gavotte La Romaine from Sonata in D, Op. 7 No. 4 (Duval)
• Aria from Sonata in G, Op. 8 No. 4 (De Fesch)
• Sarabanda from Sonata in A, Op. 2 No. 7 (Mascitti)
• Gavotta from Sonata in E minor, Op. 2 No. 9, RV 16 (Vivaldi)
• Cantabile from Sonatina No. 6 in F, TWV 41:F1 (Telemann)
• Aria from Suite No. 19 in B flat (Walther)
• Largo in D minor from Sonata No. 1 in F (Veracini)
• Corrente from Op. 4 (Uccellini)
• Sarabanda from Sonata in E minor, Op. 5 No. 8 (Corelli)
• Allegretto from Sonata in A, Op. 5 No. 3 (Tartini)
• Largo in A minor from Sonata No. 5 in C (Veracini)
• Allegro from Sonata in G, RV 25 (Vivaldi)
• Affettuoso from Sonatina No. 4 in G, TWV 41:G3 (Telemann)
• Siciliana from Sonata in D, Op. 8 No. 1 (De Fesch)
• Menuetto 1 & 2 from Sonata in G, Op. 1 No. 3 (Wodiczka)
• Larghetto from Sonata in A, Op. 8 No. 5 (De Fesch)
• Siciliana from Sonata in F, Op. 1 No. 6 (Wodiczka)
• Allegro from Sonata in D, Op. 1 No. 6 (Somis)
• Gavotta from Sonata in E minor, Op. 2 No. 10 (Mascitti)
• Siciliana from Partia No. 2 in G, TWV 41:G2 (Telemann)
• Andante from Sonata in A, Op. 2 No. 13 (Pepusch)
• Preludio from Sonata in F, Op. 5 No. 10 (Corelli)
• Cantabile from Sonata No. 6 in G (Graun)

ABRSM’s Baroque Violin Pieces is a four-volume graded anthology that provides a varied selection of immediately attractive pieces and an excellent introduction to the repertoire.

Key features:

• invaluable in teaching baroque style and technique, with performance notes for each piece and guidance on ornaments and rhythmic interpretation
• separate violin part fully edited with bowings, dynamics and articulation marks for stylish performance on a modern violin
• contains pieces by all the major composers and violin virtuosi of the day
• each book contains notes on the composers and sources