Grétry: Tambourin

Composer

André Ernest Modeste Grétry

Key

A Minor

Nationality

French-Belgian


Time Signature

2/4

Stylistic Period

Level

7

Annotation

Range: A3-F6

Tempo: Allegretto

Left Hand

  • 1st – 5th position
  • Rapid sixteenth triplets
  • Triple stop chord
  • Rapid-shift – Double-stop grace note in first position slurred into harmonic

Bowing

  • Spiccato
  • Up-bow staccato
  • Accents
  • Triple-stop chord – up bow
  • Slurred bariolage – crossing 3 strings 

Rhythm

  • Triplet sixteenths – 2 passages
  • 2 32nd notes slurred into eighths

Recording

Sheet Music

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look inside Tambourin : Violine und Klavier Composed by Andre Ernest Modeste Gretry. Edited by Alfred Moffat. String music. Score and part. Noten Roehr #82377. Published by Noten Roehr (NR.82377).

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