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So, what could be more obvious than introducing the scoring of this genre, often referred to as chamber music's supreme discipline, as early as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeed, composers have all along advised the classical string quartet's outstanding compositions, but they are hardly easy to play for beginners. Here, with the present collection, is where Eva-Maria Neumann comes in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two volumes include\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA total of 20 easy to intermediate arrangements of pieces from Bach to Bartók, together with specifically composed ones in string-quartet friendly keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading scores and individual parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadditionally, individual part for violin III instead of viola\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips on warming up, intonation, bowing, fingering, tempos, dynamics, and playing musically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific instructions for the individual pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLists of supplementary original literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBach, J. S. \u003cem\u003eBe Content and Be Silent\u003c\/em\u003e BWV 510\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBach, J. S. \u003cem\u003eAria: Be Content and Be Silent\u003c\/em\u003e BWV 512\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBach, J. S. \u003cem\u003eMinuet\u003c\/em\u003e BWV 812\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartók, Béla Two Songs from \"For Children\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharpentier, Marc-Antoine \u003cem\u003ePrélude (Marche en Rondeau)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrieg, Edvard \u003cem\u003eThe Young Man\u003c\/em\u003e, Op. 17, No. 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandel, Georg F. \u003cem\u003eSarabande with Variations\u003c\/em\u003e, HWV 437\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMendelssohn Mendelssohn, Felix \u003cem\u003eAllegro ma non troppo\u003c\/em\u003e, Op. 72, No. 1 (MWV U 171)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeumann, Eva-Maria \u003cem\u003eHommage à Bartók\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeumann, Eva-Maria \u003cem\u003eWitches' Dance Floor\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchumann, Robert \u003cem\u003eA Hymn\u003c\/em\u003e, Op. 68, No. 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelemann, Georg Ph. \u003cem\u003eConcerto in D Major\u003c\/em\u003e TWV 40:202\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Breitkopf \u0026 Härtel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40590156496975,"sku":"DV31105","price":48.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/91dda114889c18b3b4e5d32dee9badf3.jpg?v=1749695415","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/four-strings-20-easy-to-intermediate-pieces-for-string-quartet-volume-1-breitkopf","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}