Bridge: Moto Perpetuo
Composer
Key
D Minor
Nationality
British
Time Signature
3/4
LISTING
- ASTACAP – Level 7
- ABRSM 2020-2023 – Grade 7
- Suzuki Association Supplemental – Book 6
Annotation
Range: G3-E7
Tempo: Allegro
Left Hand
- One quad-stop G minor chord
- One triple-stop D minor chord in 5th position with F5 & F6 octave
- One measure of glissando written as descending chromatic sixteenths from E7-F6
- Chromatic passage using 2 bows on each note
- Double stops on the beat with open A sixteenths between each double stop – shifting up from 1st, into 3rd, then 5th position
Bowing
- Rapid detaché
- Accented detaché
- 4 measures of leggiero
- Fast string crossings
Rhythm
- Mostly sixteenth notes
- Descending run using sextuplet and septuplet
- Ascending run using sixteenths, quintuplet, and sextuplet (all in one bow)
SheetMusicPlus.com
look inside | Three Pieces for Violin and Piano. Moto Perpetuo Composed by Frank Bridge (1879-1941). String music. Stainer & Bell Ltd. #H172. Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd. (ST.H172). |
look inside | The Violinist's Collection - Book 1 Arranged by Yfrah Neaman (editor). Violin. Classic. Book. Published by Kevin Mayhew Publishers (KV.3611020). |
look inside | Bridge - Moto Perpetuo, 2nd violin accompaniment Composed by Frank Bridge (1879-1941). Arranged by Duo Klier. 20th Century, Repertoire. Individual Part. 3 pages. Published by Duo Klier (S0.823843). |
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