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2nd Grade


violin

Wabash Cannonball (trad. fiddle tune)

This fiddle song was named after an old steam engine train that used to run in the Midwest.

  • ensemble
  • violin melody
  • harmony (break)
Parts:
  • violin melody
  • harmony


Rigadoon (H. Purcell)

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Parts:
  • violin melody
  • harmony


Cancan (J. Offenbach)

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Parts:
  • violin melody
  • bass line


Simple Gifts

This traditional Shaker melody is all grace and simplicity. It calls for very smooth bowings and accurate pacing.

  • ensemble
  • violin melody
Parts:
  • violin


Barn Dance (A. Stoutamire)

This piece, written in the style of a country dance, should be played at a lively tempo with strong bow strokes. Watch for the slurs and hooked bowings!

  • ensemble
  • violin 1
  • violin 2
Parts:
  • violin 1
  • violin 2