Violin Duet Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1244018

Composed by Joseph Hollings. 21st Century,Chamber,Classical,Contemporary,Folk. 13 pages. Joseph Hollings Publishing #838994. Published by Joseph Hollings Publishing (A0.1244018).

Duration: approx 3:30

Music of a Forgotten People is a dynamic violin duet, ideal for accomplished students or professionals alike looking for an energetic piece to end a concert or recital. The piece begins at a slow pace with the first violin 'improvising' a line. The second violin enters, with a desire to push the tempo but the first violin holds firm. Each player strives for dominance until they come end the section together a luanch into a lively jig. The style of this piece gives a generous nod to the duos of Bartók. The download includes the full score and individual parts to arrange on a stand as needed.

Music of a Forgotten People was composed by Joseph Hollings (ASCAP) for the gifted violinist Grace Watters and her teacher Stephen Sims. The piece premiered on May 15, 2023, as part of the Cleveland Composers Guild Creativity: Learning through Experience program, this piece was first performed at The Music Settlement in University Circle in Cleveland, Ohio. 

Joseph Hollings (ASCAP) is a composer, arranger and music educator, and has taught music to students of all levels for over twenty five years. His arrangements have been performed internationally, including in London's West End, and have been recorded by the Onyx Brass Quintet and members of the Cleveland Orchestra. He studied composition with Harrison Birtwistle at King's College London, worked for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, and established Really Nearly Records with the ever-imaginative Tim Ten Yen.

To learn more, visit www.josephhollings.com.

Violin Duet Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1260076

By Shawn Mendes. By Geoff Warburton, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes, and Teddy Geiger. Arranged by Greg Birdwell. Pop,Rock. 4 pages. Greg Birdwell #853314. Published by Greg Birdwell (A0.1260076).

In My Blood is transformed into a captivating violin and cello duet arrangement that beautifully conveys the emotional depth of the original song. The interplay between the instruments creates a powerful and expressive performance.

Violin Duet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.592486

Composed by David McKeown. 20th Century,Contemporary,Standards. 4 pages. David McKeown #6359917. Published by David McKeown (A0.592486).

Zoe the Zen Zombie is a spooky and original duet written by David McKeown for two Violins.

Zoe the Zen Zombie is one in a series of ten Halloween-themed duets each presenting a portrait of a different Halloween character. All ten can be bought together in one collection by searching for 10 Spooky Halloween Duets for Violin.

Zoe was interested in Eastern philosophy long before she became a zombie and nowadays it helps her cope with the unfortunate change of circumstances. So when all her zombie friends are out on a flesh-eating rampage, Zoe is usually at home sipping Tibetan tea and listening to George Harrison. But she does get lonely at times.

 Zoe the Zen Zombie is suitable for players at an intermediate level and above. The main melody in gentle and lyrical throughout with some accidentals, while the accompaniment has some quaver movement at a medium tempo. The range is accessible for both players. With a playing-time of around three minutes, Zoe the Zen Zombie is a perfect spooky addition to any performance program, formal or informal. Click the link above to listen to a full performance of the clarinet version of this duet on YouTube.

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