Introduce young violinists to the brilliance of solo performance with this engaging arrangement of Dancla's Concert Solo No. 2, Op. 77, for Violin and String Orchestra. Originally written for violin and piano, this vibrant and melodically rich work provides an excellent opportunity for developing players to shine with orchestral support, serving as a vital step towards major concertos.
Jean-Baptiste Charles Dancla (1818-1901), a renowned French violinist and pedagogue, crafted his "Concert Solos" with both musicality and technical progression in mind. This arrangement, meticulously crafted by Paul Wood, brings the piece to life with the added dimension of a string orchestra, creating a supportive and inspiring environment for young soloists to develop their confidence and artistry. The clear and well-crafted orchestral parts complement the violin solo beautifully, making it an ideal choice for student recitals, school concerts, and examinations. This arrangement allows the inherent charm and pedagogical appeal of Dancla's work to truly resonate in a concert setting.
Key Features:
- Instrumentation: Violin Solo & String Orchestra (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Contrabass)
- Original Instrumentation: Violin & Piano (from "6 Concert Solos," Op. 77)
- Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced Violin Solo, Intermediate-Advanced String Orchestra
- Arranger: Paul Wood
- Fidelity: This arrangement remains true to Dancla's original solo line and musical structure, while enhancing the accompanying textures with orchestral colour.
- Contents: PDF File of full Score and all individual instrumental parts provided.
Dancla's Concert Solo No. 2 Op. 77 is renowned for its expressive opportunities and its effectiveness in developing a violinist's lyrical and technical abilities. This arrangement brings those qualities to the forefront, offering a truly rewarding experience for the intermediate-advanced violin soloist and providing a substantial, appealing piece for intermediate-advanced string orchestras.
Elevate your repertoire with this exciting and beautifully orchestrated version of a pedagogical classic.
Perfect for: Student recitals, school concerts, and orchestras seeking engaging and technically rewarding repertoire for a young soloist.
