Frederick Harris Music Company

Author: Royal Conservatory Of Music
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Violin
Level: 7-Associate Diploma

This comprehensive series for violin includes a sound and progressive collection of Repertoire, Compact Discs, Technique and Etudes, and Orchestral Excerpts for the aspiring virtuoso. Carefully selected and edited to support teachers and students in their artistic and technical development, the pieces in this series provide an engaging compilation of music from all major style periods. This progressive collection of standard Violin Orchestral Excerpts is an excellent resource for assessment or audition preparation. With the inclusion of both symphonic and chamber orchestra passages, students from Levels 7 through Associate Diploma gain exposure to some of the most compelling Orchestral Excerpts written for violin in a variety of genres and styles.

Table of Contents

• Level 7:
  • Messiah, HWV 56: Overture (''Symphony'') - Handel, George Frideric
  • Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K 201:I - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Symphony No. 49 in F Minor (''La passione''), Hob. I:49: II - Haydn, Franz Joseph
  • Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, op. 67: II - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Carmen Suite No. 1: V - Bizet, Georges
  • String Quartet in C Major (''The Bird''), Hob. III:39: I - Haydn, Franz Joseph
  • String Quartet in E flat Major, op. 12: II - Mendelssohn, Felix
  • Serenade for String Orchestra, op. 20: I,II - Elgar, Edward
• Level 8:
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048:III - Bach, Johann Sebastian
  • Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K 183: I - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Symphony No. 94 in G Major (''Surprise''), Hob. I:94: II - Haydn, Franz Joseph
  • Le carnival des animaux, XIV: Final - Saint-Saens, Camille
  • Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 36: III,IV - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Holberg Suite, op. 40: I,IV - Grieg, Edvard
  • String Quartet in D Minor, K 421: I,III - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
• Level 9:
  • Symphony No. 104 in D Major (''London''), Hob. I:104: I,II - Haydn, Franz Joseph
  • La gazza ladra: Overture - Rossini, Gioachino
  • Serenade for String in E Major, op. 22: II - Dvorak, Antonin
  • Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K 550: I,IV - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Symphony No. 1 in C Major, op. 21: III,IV - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 45: Variations and a Fugue on a Theme by Henry Purcell - Britten, Benjamin
  • String Quartet in C Minor, op. 18, no. 4: IV - Beethoven, Ludwig van
• Level 10:
  • Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I,II - Berlioz, Hector
  • Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125: II,III - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Die Zauberfolte, K 620: Overture - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Oberon, J 306: Overture - Weber, Carl Maria von
  • Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, op. 68: I - Brahms, Johannes
  • Serenade for Strings, op. 48: I - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Symphony No. 4 in A Major (''Italian''), op. 90: I - Mendelssohn, Felix
  • Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, op. 36: I,II,IV - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • String Quartet No. 12 in F Major (''American''), op. 96: I - Dvorak, Antonin
• Associate - Group 1 - Orchestral Tutti Parts (First Violin):
  • Don Juan, op. 20 - Strauss, Richard
  • Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, op. 98: IV - Brahms, Johannes
  • The Bartered Bride: Overture - Smetana, Bedrich
  • Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 21: I - Mendelssohn, Felix
  • Symphony No. 1 (''Classical''), op. 25: I,II,IV - Prokofiev, Sergei
  • Symphony No. 39 in E flat Major, K 54: I,IV - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Symphony No. 5, op. 47: I - Shostakovich, Dmitri
  • Symphony No. 2 in C Major, op. 61: II - Schumann, Robert
• Associate - Group 2 - Concertmaster Solos and Chamber Music Repertoire:
  • Capriccio espagnol, op. 34: I,III,IV,V - Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
  • Missa Solemnis, op. 123: Sanctus - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Swan Lake Suite: IV - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, op. 60: IV - Strauss, Richard
  • String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor (''Death and the Maiden''), D 810: I,IV - Schubert, Franz
  • Scheherazade, op. 35: I,III,IV - Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
  • Verklaerte Nacht, op. 4 - Schoenberg, Arnold