'A rare gem and an invaluable addition to a serious bass collection.' Magazine of the International Society of Bassists
Carefully-graded melodies and pieces from the orchestral repertoire.

The inclusion of numerous excerpts that are difficult to find in a single source makes this particular collection a rare gem and an invaluable addition to a serious bass collection.

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'A rare gem and an invaluable addition to a serious bass collection.' Magazine of the International Society of Bassists

Autorentext
Keith Hartley is the author of the well-known Double Bass Solo series, published by Oxford University Press. He is a double bassist in the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, London.

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Carefully-graded melodies and pieces from the orchestral repertoire.

Inhalt

• Entrée Les Patineurs

• Coppélia

• Symphony 40

• Prince Igor

• Galop Jeux d'enfants

• The Perfect Fool

• King Lear

• String Sonata 3

• L'Eléphant Le Carnaval des Animaux

• Harpsichord Concerto 1

• Prelude and Fugue 'The Spitfire'

• Symphony 7

• Symphony 8

• Symphony 4

• Symphony 5

• The Bartered Bride Overture

• Euryanthe Overture

• Trepak 'Nutcracker'

• Badinerie Suite 2

• Violin Concerto 2

• Symphony 9 'From the New World'

• Fugue 'Schwanda the Bagpiper'

• Symphony 9 'The Choral'

• Symphonie Fantastique

• Die Meistersinger Overture

• Die Walkürie

• Lohengrin

• La Traviata

• The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

• Symphony 2

• Carnival Overture

• Rumanian Folk Dances: 5

• Symphony 7

• Don Juan

• Symphony 6 'Le Matin'

• Symphony 7 'Le Midi'

• Symphony 8 'Le Soir'

• Symphony 45 'Farewell'

• Symphony 72

• Symphony 31 'Horn Signal'

• Pictures from an Exhibition

• Symphony 1

• Rigoletto

• Otello

• Violin Concerto 1

• Pulcinella Suite

• Cantata Academic

• Variations on a Hungarian Folksong 'The Peacock'

• Dance Rhapsody 1

• Violin Concerto 2

• Symphony 3

• Romance 'Lieutenant Kijé'

• Romeo and Juliet

• L'Enfant et les Sortilèges

• Symphony 5

• Peter Grimes

• Symphony 5

• Symphony 1

• Introduction and Allegro

• Enigma Variations