6th Grade
Bach violin sonata
Tourdion (Pierre Attaingnant)
This early 16th century song features some elaborate counterpoint: the voices are almost independent melodies with different rhythms.
- ensemble
- violin
- viola
- cello
Help (Lennon/McCartney)
- ensemble
- violin 1
- violin 2
- viola 1
- viola 2
- cello 1
- cello 2
Slavonic Dance No. 1 (A. Dvorak)
The exuberance and the quick shifts between major and minor are typical of eastern European music. This piece calls for strong accents and crisp bowing.