Air Varie, Op.23 No. 3
Composer
Oscar Reiding
Key
G Major
Nationality
Austrian
Time Signature
3/4
LISTING
Annotation
Form: Theme and Variations (each section 24 measures long with 4 measure piano interlude between)
Theme
Tempo: Andante
Range: G3-D6
Left Hand
- 3rd Position
Bowing
- Detaché Porté
- Accented detaché
Variation I
Tempo: Molto Moderato
Range: G3-D6
Left Hand
- 3rd Position
- Natural Harmonics in 1st position on G4
Bowing
- Sixteenth notes slurred in groups of two. Last note of the group of 2 is the first note of the next group of 2.
- 2 notes slurred with 2nd note accented.
Variation II
Tempo: Molto Moderato
Range: G3-D6
Left Hand
- 3rd Position
- Triplet arpeggios
Bowing
- Variety of bowing patterns for triplets – some all slurred, some all separate, and some as a combination
Coda (24 measures)
Tempo: Più Mosso
Range: G3-D6
Left Hand
- 3rd position (quick shifting)
Bowing
- Sixteenth notes slurred in groups of two. Last note of the group of 2 is the first note of the next group of 2.
- Passage of 2 sixteenths, 1 eighth on each beat with a diminuendo on each beat.
- Arpeggios covering 4 strings of slurred sixteenth notes.
Recording
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