24 Celtic Duets - Violin Set Type:Digital Book

24 Celtic Duets - Violin Set Type:Digital BookDuring the Middle Ages after the fall of the Roman Empire, various tribes known collectively as the Celts settled in what is today the British Isles and the region of Brittany in northern France. A great part of Celtic culture is the folk music developed by the various Celtic regions. 24 Celtic Duets is a collection of authentic folk tunes from Scotland and Ireland arranged for string duet using any combination of strings. Great care has been taken to

The music begins at a moderate tempo but gradually increases in speed with each repetition

As the piece progresses

this piece with bathe your players and audience in the golden light of beautiful music

) creates a nostalgic

C - D - F - E can be heard as far back as ancient plainchant

Initially written for military band

David Bobrowitz describes a deep water dive to find a long lost city

The piece offers a great opportunity for expressive playing

the infectious

The Herald Angels Sing" and "Angels We Have Heard on High" have been beautifully arranged by Susan Day and interwoven so all sections get the melody

The piece elevates itself throughout

Surprisingly sometimes there is also a fun extra-instrumental element