Petite Suite for Violin & Piano
John Craton
About this work: This suite was composed for 10-year-old violinist Martina Langdon. Though offering a few technical challenges, the movements are all in first position and depict a day in the life of a young child:
Aubade
Prière (Prayer)
Heure de jouer (Time to Play)
Valse poupée (Doll’s Waltz)
La blaguese (Jokester)
Scorch scores and mp3s of the Sibelius playback can be found here.
Year composed:
Duration: 00:11:00
Ensemble type: Chamber or Jazz Ensemble, Without Voice:Keyboard plus One Instrument
Instrumentation: 1 Piano, ,1 Violin soloist(s)
Instrumentation notes: Solo violin (in 1st position) and piano.