The Best Of Grade 1 Violin. Sheet Music, CD

Product Description

Over the years, many examination pieces have captured the imagination of teachers and students, but the stars of past syllabuses are often forgotten. This collection brings together best-loved grade 1 Violin pieces, includingLand of the Silver Birch, Dvorák’s Largo from the New World Symphony and Gershwin’s Oh, Lady, Be Good.

Containing fresh editions of folk and classical masterpiecesalongside contemporary favourites, all pieces have been rigorously researched by violin expert Jessica O’Leary. A CD of performance and accompaniment tracks is included, as are useful practice tips. This book includespiecesfrom current and past Trinity and ABRSM syllabuses.

Jessica O’Leary has a successful career as a teacher, professional violinist, ABRSM examiner and seminar presenter. She has toured and recorded extensivelyas a member of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, and has performed with Madonna, Led Zeppelin, the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Opera House. She teaches violin and viola and directs string ensembles at StPaul’s Girls’ School, Eltham College and Junior Guildhall London.

Series: Best Of Grade
Pages: 38
Publisher: Faber Music
ISBN: 9780571536917

1) Elenke

2) Fanfare

3) Fly High, Pterodactyl

4) From Old Vienna

5) Land Of The Silver Birch

6) Largo (New World Symphony)

7) Auf meinen weiten Reisen

8) Noel Nouvelet

9) Oh, Lady Be Good

10) Rondeau

11) Sharks

12) Slovak Song

13) The Grey Dove

14) Waltz (The Merrywidow)

15) What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?