Pop Performance Pieces for Violin And Piano

Description

Pop Performance Pieces for Violin And Piano includes 10 carefully selected contemporary and classic pop songs in special arrangements for Violin with a Piano accompaniment suitable for Grade 2-5 students, as well as teachers.

With a Piano score, separate Violin part and performance hints and tips, these fun pieces will hone your skills and develope ensemble playing.

These pieces present a fun alternative to graded exam material, and many are suitable for GCSE performance exams. The tunes will be familiar to most players, with classics like Simon & Garfunkel’s Bridge Over Troubled Water and Elton John’s Your Song, as well as contemporary pop songs like Adele’s When We Were Young and Katy Perry’s Firework. These 10 songs can be played in instrumental lessons, in the classroom and, of course, on stage.

The separate booklet with the Violin part features tips by professional musicians, with some fingering guidance, while the Piano score also includes the tips, along with chord symbols and helpful fingering suggestions.

Pop Performance Pieces contents:

• A Thousand Miles [Carlton, Vanessa]
• A Thousand Years [Perri, Christina]
• All Of Me [Legend, John]
• Bridge Over Troubled Water [Simon & Garfunkel]
• Clocks [Coldplay]
• Don’t Stop Believin’ [Journey]
• Firework [Perry, Katy]
• Mad World [Michael Andrews feat. Gary Jules]
• When We Were Young [Adele]
• Your Song [John, Elton]