Solo Pieces for the Advanced Violinist: with Piano Accompaniment

Craig Duncan

dic 2015 · Mel Bay Publications

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These fifteen artistic, challenging, and beautiful solos have been arranged for the intermediate to advanced-level violinist. Keyboard accompaniment is included. Some of the pieces contain double stops. The selections include both pieces originally written for violin and idiomatic transcriptions. These familiar melodies are from the works of J.S. Bach, Borowski, Brahms, Debussy, G.F. Handel, Marcello, Moszcowski, Mouret, Mozart, Purcell, Saint Saens, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky.

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Craig Duncan, a member of the North American Fiddler's Hall of Fame and Who's Who in Music and Musicians has been the featured instrumentalist on over ninety record albums, with sales in excess of five million copies. His music has been heard on TV shows Malcolm in the Middle and The Oprah Winfrey Show, as well as on programs on A&E, Biography, BET, PBS, History and other cable channels. He has produced numerous recordings for the gift shop market in a variety of musical styles. He is also recognized internationally for his many books and arrangements of fiddle and violin music published by Mel Bay Publications. He has recorded for artists including Randy Travis, Billy Dean, Kathy Mattea, Charlie McCoy and Roy Clark. He also performed as a musician on the Grand Ole Opry for 2 years and has worked live shows with many artists. Performing live is a big part of his love for music. His musical groups have performed throughout the country for a wide array of clients as well as making several tours of Scotland and Japan.