Annotations of graded violin repertoire

Minuet No. 15

Editor

Key

D Major

Nationality

Guinea/ New Granada/England


Time Signature

3/4

Stylistic Period

Level

LISTING

Annotation

Range: D4-B5

Tempo: Tempo di Minuet

Left Hand
  • Can be played all in 1st position.
  • 2nd finger moves from low 2 on E string, to high 2 on A string
  • 4th fingers and open strings are marked to eliminate unnecessary string crossings.
Bowing
  • Marcato
  • 2 note slurs
  • Slurred triplets
  • Hooked bows
Rhythm
  • Quarters, Eighths, 2 Triplets
* Written duet part for 2nd violin.
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