Aucassin and Nicolette

Subtitle

Medival Canzonetta

Composer

Fritz Kreisler

Key

G Major, G Minor

Nationality

Austrian


Time Signature

Stylistic Period

Level

2/4

LISTING

Annotation

Range: B3-B5

Tempo: Andante grazioso quasi Allegretto

Form: ABABA

Right Hand

  • Uses 1st and 3rd position – shifting for tone color and quality
  • Modulates to G minor for B section

Bowing

  • Legato
  • Brushed spiccato
  • Swells on individual notes

Rhythm

  • Sixteenth Notes – fastest note value
  • Rubato throughout
  • Quarter to 1 sixteenth note tied

Recording

look inside Four Pieces Composed by Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962). Score & part. Published by LudwigMasters Publications (MT.M2235-SET).

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