Experience the delightful buzz of François Schubert's charming L'Abeille (The Bee), Op. 13 No. 9, presented here in a meticulously prepared new edition for violin and piano. This sparkling and enduring miniature, a beloved favourite of violinists worldwide, offers an exhilarating display of agility and lightness, perfectly capturing the industrious spirit of a bee in flight.
François Schubert (1808-1878), a German violinist and composer (not to be confused with Franz Schubert, the famous lied composer), created this "Perpetuum mobile" as a testament to both his melodic charm and his understanding of violinistic virtuosity. "L'Abeille" is a prime example of his gift for crafting engaging pieces that are both musically appealing and highly effective for technical development, particularly for bowing and articulation. This new edition by Paul Wood breathes fresh life into the original score, ensuring crystal-clear readability, accuracy, and ease of use for both performers and teachers. It's an ideal choice for intermediate-advanced musicians looking for a dynamic and rewarding piece for practice, examinations, or recitals.
Key Features:
- Composer: François Schubert
- Instrumentation: Violin Solo & Piano
- Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced Violin Solo, Intermediate Piano
- Editor: Paul Wood
- Fidelity: This new edition meticulously presents Schubert's original score, ensuring accuracy and readability for contemporary musicians.
- Contents: PDF File of full Score and individual Violin Part provided.
François Schubert's L'Abeille is renowned for its infectious energy, its captivating melodic fragments, and its effectiveness in cultivating expressive and technically fluent playing. This edition brings those qualities to the forefront, offering a truly rewarding experience for the intermediate-advanced violinist and providing a substantial, appealing piece for both practice and performance.
Elevate your repertoire with this exciting and beautifully presented edition of a violin classic.
Perfect for: Student recitals, examinations, and intermediate-advanced student practice, particularly for developing bowing agility and sparkling articulation.
