Jansa: Violin Concertino Op. 54 for Violin and String Orchestra
Introduce young violinists to the delights of solo performance with Leopold Jansa's Violin Concertino Op. 54, now charmingly arranged for solo violin and string orchestra. This melodious and beautifully crafted work, a true pedagogical gem, provides an excellent opportunity for developing players to shine with a supportive orchestral accompaniment.
Leopold Jansa, a distinguished Bohemian violinist and composer, dedicated much of his career to music education, creating works that were both musically appealing and pedagogically sound. His Violin Concertino Op. 54 is a testament to this, offering graceful melodies and clear technical demands suitable for intermediate players. 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.
Key Features:
- Instrumentation: Violin Solo & String Orchestra (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Contrabass)
- Difficulty: Intermediate Solo Violin, Intermediate String Orchestra (equivalent to ABRSM Grade 6-7 solo)
- Arranger: Paul Wood
- Fidelity: This arrangement remains true to Jansa'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.
Jansa's Violin Concertino Op. 54 is renowned for its elegant melodies and its effectiveness in developing expressive and agile playing. This arrangement brings those qualities to the forefront, offering a rewarding experience for the intermediate violin soloist and providing a charming, engaging piece for intermediate 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 accessible yet rewarding repertoire for a young soloist.