Minsky, Aaron - Ten (10) International Violin Encores - Violin Solo
Edited by Daryl Silberman and Danny Seidenberg
Sample Pages
Forces or Category: Unaccompanied violin
- Unique, entertaining pieces with an international flavour
- Encores inspired by destinations around the world, including Africa, Asia, Mexico, and more
- A variety of contemporary styles, including jazz, heavy metal, and Latin
- Technical challenges such as guitar-style strumming, left-hand pizzicato, ricochet bowing, and percussive effects
- Useful fingering and bowing suggestions
- Mexican Nights
- New Orleans Jazzman
- Ritmo Caribeño
- The New Yorker
- Laughing Raindrops
- In the Jingle Jangle Morning
- Celtic Jig
- Ride of the Mongolian Horsemen
- Hu Ya'aseh Shalom
- Ode to the World
Published: 09 February 2012
Difficulty: Moderately Difficult - Difficult
40 Pages | 311x232mm
ISBN: 9780193379503
Aaron Minsky
American cellist, Aaron Minsky's compositions are standard repertoire, his music appearing in the curriculums of the ABRSM, the American String Teachers' Association, and the Australian Music Examinations Board. Aaron has given masterclasses and performances in the United States, England and Ireland, and Australia. Aaron Minsky is a D'Addario Artist and a Yamaha Artist. Also known as Von Cello, Aaron has appeared on radio and television and has performed with a wide range of artists from David Bowie and Tony Bennett to Mstislav Rostropovitch. Aaron's 'celtar' style (which combines cello and guitar technique) has entered both the popular and classical musical worlds. He had a broad musical education, studying with Harvey Shapiro and Channing Robbins of Juilliard, Jonathan Miller of the Boston Symphony, George Saslow, Einar Holm, and David Wells of Manhattan School of Music where he obtained a Master of Music degree. More information at http://www.voncello.com
