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Category Archives: piano + violin
D or C♯? What does Ravel want the violinist to play in “Tzigane”?
Maurice Ravel’s concert rhapsody “Tzigane” is known to exist in … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Chantal Juillet, Monday Postings, Pascal Rogé, piano + violin, Ravel, Maurice, variant reading
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‘Pour Piano et Violon ou Violoncelle’ – Is there a cello sonata by César Franck?
In connection with the general blog post by Dominik Rahmer … Continue reading
Wieniawski’s Scherzo-Tarantella, op. 16: Structural designs for a synthesis between a tarantella and a scherzo?
As noted in the Preface to the Henle edition of … Continue reading
Filched Melodies – Sarasate’s ‘Zigeunerweisen’ (Gypsy Airs) under suspicion of plagiarism
The use of folk-music elements in art music has, as … Continue reading
Posted in genesis, Gypsy Airs op. 20 (Saraste), Monday Postings, piano + violin, Saraste, Pablo de
Tagged melody, plagiarism, Sarasate
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Attention to small details: Elgar’s notation as expression
Preparing a new edition of a work that has been … Continue reading
A manuscript conundrum – the autograph of Gabriel Fauré’s violin sonata, Op. 13
Autograph manuscripts of musical works have an aura all their … Continue reading
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How the (cradle) song ends: what is the final tone of Fauré’s Berceuse?
Gabriel Fauré’s Berceuse op. 16, a captivating miniature for violin … Continue reading
Posted in Berceuse op. 16 (Fauré), Fauré, Gabriel, first edition, Monday Postings, notation, piano + violin
Tagged Berceuse, Fauré, harmonics, notation, variants
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