Concerto No 2 in G Major Op 13

Composer

Friedrich Seitz

Key

G Major, B minor, G Major

Nationality

German


Time Signature

4/4, 6/8

Annotation

First Movement

Key: G Major

Time Signature: 4/4

Range: G3-B5

Tempo: Allegro non Troppo

Left Hand
  • Can be played in first position.
  • Double-Stops
  • Trills
  • Triple Stop – using 1 open string
  • Quadruple stop at the end – all fingered notes
  •  
Bowing
  • Sautillé
  • Accented detaché
  • Louré
  • Slur into louré
  • Double-stop triplets – 2 slurred followed by spiccato up-bow
  • Accented detaché
  • Accented repeated down-bows 
Rhythm
  • Extended section of triplets – Some double-stops, some quarter note trills
  • Includes a Mini-Cadenza
Second Movement

Key: B minor

Time Signature: 6/8

Range: A3-B5

Tempo: Adagio

Form: ABA’

Left Hand
  • Accidentals A#’s and E#’s
Bowing
  • Legato overall
  • Some detaché porté
  • Accented Detaché 
Rhythm
  • One beat of 32nd notes
Third Movement

Key: G Major

Time Signature: 6/8

Range:

Tempo: Allegretto Moderato

Form: AABCDA

Left Hand
  • 2 measures of double-stops
  • Rapid sixteenth note passages
  • Few accidentals – E#, D# and C#
  • 2 chords at the end
Bowing
  • Spiccato
  • Detaché porté
  • Legato passages
  • Very minimal louré
  • Slurred sixteenth patterns crossing strings
  • Sautillé
  • Hairpin dynamics
Rhythm
  • Sixteenth notes are the fastest note value

Recording

look inside Concerto No. 2 G major op. 13 Composed by Friedrich Seitz. Edited by Kurt Sassmannshaus. Stapled. Barenreiter's Concert Pieces. Instructional. Piano reduction, part(s). Opus 13. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA08972. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA08972).

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Viola Edition

Orchestra Parts and Score

look inside Student Concerto No. 2, Op. 13 in G Major Violin and Chamber Orchestra, Violin Part. Composed by Friedrich Seitz. LKM Music. Classical. Full Score and Parts. Lauren Keiser Music Publishing #X751002. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (HL.42126).