Product Information
Violin Globetrotters brings together 12 toe-tapping tunes in this fabulous collection. Ideal for violinists looking to go travellin', the book introduces a kaleidoscope of musical styles from every side of the globe, including Chinese pentatonic music, West-African drumming, the Argentinian tango, and the Irish jig.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-100193369443
ISBN-139780193369443
eBay Product ID (ePID)93329956
Product Key Features
SubjectThe Arts
LanguageEnglish
AuthorRos Stephen
Subject AreaMusic & Dance
SeriesGlobetrotters for Strings
FormatMixed Media
Dimensions
Item Height310 mm
Item Weight158 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureOxford, United Kingdom
Pagination32
Contained Items StatementContains Sheet Music and CD-Audio
Date of Publication23/09/2010
Spine6mm
Author BiographyRos Stephen is a violinist, composer and teacher based in London. She has performed on BBC television and radio, in West End Theatre and at leading concert venues and theatres in the UK and Europe. She leads the Sigamos String Quartet, with whom she has recorded several critically acclaimed albums, and she recently co-created the musical score to the hit West End show 'Midnight Tango'. Ros is also a committed teacher, and enjoys working with students of all ages and experience. Her first book in the Globetrotters series, Violin Globetrotters, was published to popular and critical acclaim, receiving the award for Best Education Publication at the 2011 Music Industries Association Awards. Ros has since written Globetrotters books for cello, flute, clarinet, and B flat and E flat saxophones. Several Globetrotters pieces have been included in the ABRSM exam syllabus.