Etudes and Elegies For Solo Violin (1991)
Approximate Duration: 15 minutes
PDF Score (Original handwritten score.)
Performed Live:
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
PROGRAM NOTES:
This piece consists of 5 etudes which challenge the violin student with some extended (non-traditional) techniques. These etudes alternate with 5 lyrical elegies, that explore the different range and tones of the instrument. Premiered by violin prodigy Rachel Barton at the age of 15.