Vivaldi, Antonio - Four Seasons ( Complete ) For Violin and Piano. URTEXT. Barenreiter
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (823 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0046TQM12 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 558 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In addition to helping define the concerto form (three movements, fast-slow-fast), The Four Seasons also explored the boundaries of programmatic music: the concerti contain sections evoking barking dogs, singing birds, thunderstorms, and drunken farmers, among other things. Though Antonio Vivaldi was an extremely prolific composer, writing over 500 concerti for various instruments, few of his compositions have had the kind of lasting notoriety attained by The Four Seasons. This Urtext edition is complete, containing violin and piano reduction parts for all four seasons. Difficulty: A5. Undoubtedly his best-remembered work, this set of four violin concerti comes from a larger collection of 12 violin concerti entitled The Contest Between Harmony and Invention. Published by Barenreiter Verlag. Each concerto in The Four Seasons represents a dif
C1 said Perfect edition. Exactly what I needed. This is the best edition for a professional. Clean-no ridiculous bowings or fingerings. Perfect.. "More for the scholar" according to Chevalier de Pas. I have ordered this for my daughter and Hogwood's editing is very minimal. There are no suggestions for anything in the violin part. Good edition to have, but violin teacher will have to mark the score before a student can play.