Chapter XXII: Book X: 3 Concert Duets by Spohr. (11810 s)

Book XA. Concert Duets, by M. Hauptmann & L. Spohr.
(11810 a).

=Spohr, L.= Op. 3, 39, 67, 148, 150 and 153. 14 Grand
Duets. (7 Bks.).

These are the finest and most difficult duets for two violins.

Duets for Violin and Violoncello.

=Kreutzer.= Sonatas. Op. 16 and 17. 2 Bks. II.

=Beethoven.= 3 Duets. III.

=Haydn, J.= Duet in D. III.

=Hoffmann, H. A.= 6 Duos. Op. 5. III.

=Leonard & Servais.= Grand Duo de Concert (Airs Anglais). VI.

Duets for Violin and Organ.

=Album.= 10 Pieces. (2450).

Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 6. II. Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8. III. Nos. 4, 9
and 10. IV.

=Becker, A.= Op. 20. Adagio. (2078). IV.

=Henkel, H.= 3 Tonsätze von J. S. Bach, arr. No. 1,
Berceuse; 2, Sarabande; 3, Toccata. (7326). II.

=Jensen, Gustav.= Arioso e Rondo patetico. Op. 40.
(5380). IV.

=Lachner, I.= 2 Pieces. Op. 66. No. 1, Andantino; 2,
Nocturno. IV.

=Mozart.= Andante Cantabile from Violin Concerto. Op.
121. Arr. by I. Lachner. IV.

=Rheinberger, J.= Op. 150. 6 Pieces. No. 1, Theme with
variations; 2, Abendlied; 3, Gigue; 4, Pastorale; 5,
Elegie; 6, Overture.

=Spohr.= Adagio from 9th Violin Concerto, arr. by I.
Lachner. IV.

Pieces for Violin with piano accompaniment.

Step I A. First Position, Elementary.

The simplest pieces only (rhythmically, as well as technically) are included under this head, the melodies being almost entirely either in minims and crotchets, or in crotchets and quavers.

=Palaestra.= A Collection of Pieces, Sonatas, Suites,
and Concert Pieces for Violin Solo with Pianoforte
Accompaniment: arranged in progressive order, carefully
marked and annotated by Ernst Heim:—

An excellent collection of graduated pieces revised by
Ernst Heim, each book corresponds in difficulty with the
same book of his Violin Studies, “Gradus ad Parnassum”,
see page 111, and his Violin Duets, “Arena”, see page 120.

Book IA. Contents.—4 Pieces on the open strings
by Ritter, Reinecke, etc., and 7 easy Pieces in the
easiest keys, first position, by Ritter, Moffat, Aprile,
Saint-George, etc. (11471 a).

Book IB. 9 easy Pieces in the easiest keys, first
position by Moffat, Heim, Reinecke, and Gurlitt. (11471 b).