Chinese Violin Solos

Fifteen solo recital pieces derived from the traditional and contemporary musical repertoires of mainland China. This book offers a practical introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating musical cultures. Contents: Lady Meng Jiang · Purple Bamboo Melody · Bamboo Stem and Jasmine Flower · Song of Happiness · Middle-Decorated Six-Beat · Aria from: The Tale of the Lute · Prelude from: The Tale of the Three Kingdoms · Aria from: Third-Wife Teaches her Son · Prelude from: Pouring Water in Front of the Horse · Autumn Moon over the Han Palace · The Buddhist Triad · Partidges Flying · The Moon Reflected on the Second Springs · Listening to the Pines · Three Variations on Yangguan.