Concertino in D Minor, Op. 65

Composer

Key

D Minor, A Major, F Major

Nationality

Czech


Time Signature

4/4, 9/8, 2/4

Stylistic Period

Level

6

Annotation

Movement I

Key: D minor

Range: G3-A6

Tempo: Allegro appassionato

Left Hand

  • 1st – 5th positions used extensively.
  • Trills
  • Double-stops in 3rd and 5th position
  • Sixteenth note runs

Bowing

  • Up-bow staccato
  • Sixteenths in 4 couples within 1 long bow
  • Double-stops – spiccato
  • Slurred bariolage across all 4 strings in 16ths and triplets

Rhythm

  • Sixteenths
  • Triplets
Movement II

Key: A Major

Range: G3-A6

Time Signature: 3/4

Tempo: Andantino

Left Hand

  • 1st – 7th position
  • 6 measures of 7th position on the E string
  • 3 measures with chromatic sequence patterns includes shifting
  • Finishes with harmonic A6

Bowing

  • Up-bow staccato
  • Sixteenths in 4 couples within 1 long bow
  • Double-stops – spiccato
  • Slurred bariolage across all 4 strings in 16ths and triplets

Rhythm

  • 1 Quintuplet
  • Time Signature changes to 2/4 for 6 measures
Movement III

Key: D minor

Range: G3-A6

Tempo: Allegretto Scherzando

Time Signature: 6/8

Left Hand

  • 1st – 7th position
  • Shift from harmonic E6 to harmonic E7 then to harmonic A6
  • Key change to D Major

Bowing

  • Up-bow staccato
  • Sixteenths in 4 couples within 1 long bow
  • Double-stops – spiccato
  • Slurred bariolage across all 4 strings in 16ths and triplets

Rhythm

  • Sixteenth triplet
  • Triplets

Recording

Sheet Music

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look inside Concertino in D Minor op. 65 1st to 5th position. Composed by Hans Sitt (1850-1922). Sheet music. Schott. Op. 65. 33 pages. Eulenburg Edition #EES 167. Published by Eulenburg Edition (HL.49033641).
look inside Concertino for Violin in D Minor, Op. 65 (1st 5th positions). Composed by Hans Sitt (1850-1922). Edited by Hans Sitt. Violin & Piano. Schulerkonzerte. Sheet Music (DIN-A4). 33 pages. Edition Kunzelmann #EES665. Published by Edition Kunzelmann (PE.EES665).

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