Pizzicato polka for string orchestra12/14/2023 ![]() This version is the final revision of 1959. ![]() Schuman eventually made a two-movement work out of the initial three-movement layout. The work was composed and premiered in 1947 but went through a series of revisions. Comes across as distinctively American in some respects. Taglietti, Luigi - 5 Concertos and 5 Sinfonias, Op.6 - For strings and continuo (no full score) Tavan, Emile - Seul au monde - Arranged for small orchestra Tavares, Luciano - Luares Tchaikovsky, Pyotr - Agitato and Allegro in E minor - Andante ma non troppo in A major - Eugene Onegin, Op.24 Waltz (Act II, No.13) and Polonaise (Act III, No. There are similarities here with the contrapuntal aspects of Hindemith and the jazzy aspects of Walton - both of their concertos from roughly the same period - but Schuman's has this aspect of directness, rawness and muscularity. The ending is powerful and has this visceral gut impact. The second movement, oddly headed Introduzione, carries on aspects of the lyricism of the first movement, adding contrapuntal textures that speak to influence of jazz and perhaps Latin rhythms too. It's a work with a far from orthodox 'theme' but its proven quite easy for me to hear it coursing through the first movement. Consisting of four melodies, the Pizzicato-Polka is arranged in ternary form. Departments > Print Music > Orchestra > String Orchestra > FJH Music Company > Pizzicato Polka. ![]() Schuman's Violin Concerto begins abruptly, as if the violinist is in the middle of something. Philip Quint, violin with Bournemouth SO under José Serebrier
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