Hanukah Medley for Violin
A medley of Hanukah tunes played arranged and performed by virtuoso violinist, Harris Shilakowsky and accompanied with exotic drums and guitar and piano. download mp3 file.
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A medley of Hanukah tunes played arranged and performed by virtuoso violinist, Harris Shilakowsky and accompanied with exotic drums and guitar and piano. download mp3 file.
The Hanukah Medley by Shilakowsky for virtuoso violinist includes 1. Chassidic Kaddish 2. Yigdal 3. Ale Brider 4. Huda 5. Al HaNissim 6. Maoz Tzur 7. Hanukah, Hu Chag Tov
Jewish music is many things. Yiddish melodies. Modern Israeli tunes. Traditional sacred music. Joyful. Sad.
FIDDLERS' FUGUE copyright Harris Shilakowsky 1981. All Rights Reserved Composed between 1979-1981 and completed for a composition competition, this piece was recorded in a studio on the South Shore of Boston, then digitally re-mastered. The theme is based on that of the Duettino for two violins by Shilakowsky, written in 1971 while attending the
FIDDLERS' FUGUE ©copyright Harris Shilakowsky 1981. All Rights Reserved Composed between 1979-1981 and completed for a composition competition, this piece was recorded in a studio on the South Shore of Boston, then digitally re-mastered. The theme is based on that of the Duettino for two violins by Shilakowsky, written in 1971 while attending the Thelma Yellin School for the Arts in Israel, and premiered there. Dreamy, slightly dissonant. Not a strict fugue, bluesy modality clashes with modernity. published by ShilakowskyArts.com SET includes 5 violin parts, score and title page (7 pdf files). Total pages; 17
Auld Lang Syne, traditional New Year's Eve song with lyrics by Robert Burns, arranged for string quartet with optional piano. Piano part can be performed as solo without strings, too. Includes score, 5 parts and rehearsal mp3. Download parts as pdf files and music as mp3.
Angels We Have Heard on High ...an arrangement for choir with string quartet accompaniment of Luke 2:8-20, Psalm 95:6 a traditional French Carol, ca 1862. Thisarrangement by Harris Shilakowsky is for SATB & string quartet. Set contains 8 parts plus full score. Traditional voicing similar to hymnal version. Perfect for congregations with limited
Angels We Have Heard on High ...an arrangement for choir with string quartet accompaniment of Luke 2:8-20, Psalm 95:6 a traditional French Carol, ca 1862. This arrangement by Harris Shilakowsky is for SATB & string quartet. Set contains 8 parts plus full score. Traditional voicing similar to hymnal version. Perfect for congregations with limited budget and chamber concert settings.
an arrangement for String Quartet and SATB choir of the holiday classic. Includes score which can be duplicated for singers and individual parts for each string player. Simple and elegant. All 5 verses of lyrics included under each singer's part in the score.
Easy/Beginner player level
Chamber Orchestra Arrangement. Arranged for violins, viola, cello, bass and 2 alto saxophones & 2 B flat clarinets. The first violin part is slightly challenging with 3rd & 5th position notes. The second violin and cello are easy (beginner level) Viola & bass parts are advanced beginner.
Complete Set of Parts & score
Arrangement for Bass Quintet
set of parts for intermediate level players (some third & fifth position in violin I). Fun viola part. Easy cello.
Includes score & mp3 rehearsal recording.=
"Carols for Cellos", a set of 6 Traditional Christmas Carols arranged for 2 Celli. Playable as duet or extractable solo cello part. Comes as a set of separate first and second cello parts and a score with both parts. Play off of score or parts. Songs included; Tis the Season, Here We Come a Caroling, The First Noel, Away in a Manger,Holy Night, Oh
"Carols for Cellos", a set of 6 Traditional Christmas Carols arranged for 2 Celli. Playable as duet or extractable solo cello part. Comes as a set of separate first and second cello parts and a score with both parts. Play off of score or parts. Songs included; Tis the Season, Here We Come a Caroling, The First Noel, Away in a Manger,Holy Night, Oh Come All Ye Faithful, The Holly and the Ivy. These are downloadable pdf files. No special viewers necessary. No memberships. Just simple downloads. Print unlimited times. You buy them, you own them. Download instantly to your computer. Arranged by concert violinist, Harris Shilakowsky.
Download pdf files of the sheet music for this new arrangement of O Little Town of Bethlehem. Arranged for strings by Harris Shilakowsky. Includes optional piano part which doubles string lines. 5 parts & 1 score included in the download.
Arranged for string quartet with voice & piano accompaniment. Can be played with our without piano and/or vocal. Set of 6 parts (violin 1, 2, viola, cello, voice & piano) includes full score. Instant Download. (pdf files)
Sad Dawg for violin and piano
A duo for 1st to 2nd level/grade pianist with violin solo including a little 3rd & 4th position and a lyrical melody.
This is a good short concert piece for musicians from age 5 to 10, depending on their ability. I have included a midi (synthesized) performance recording to assist students when they are learning
Sad Dawg for violin and piano
A duo for 1st to 2nd level/grade pianist with violin solo including a little 3rd & 4th position and a lyrical melody.
This is a good short concert piece for musicians from age 5 to 10, depending on their ability. I have included a midi (synthesized) performance recording to assist students when they are learning the rhythms and pitches.
As usual, available for immediate download. No restrictions on printing copies.
An easy, fun rock violin concerto for young musicians. Easy violin part and easy piano part, so young musicians can jam together on this piece. Easy to download parts. Set includes score, violin part and piano part. Composed by violinist, Harris Shilakowsky.
Sharon Gewirtz
Sharon was a serious professional violinist, teacher of the violin friend and supporter of fine music.
This piece was written to remember her and her music.
It was premiered by the composer at a memorial concert on June 26 in First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington.
The music contains gentle references to other
Sharon Gewirtz
Sharon was a serious professional violinist, teacher of the violin friend and supporter of fine music.
This piece was written to remember her and her music.
It was premiered by the composer at a memorial concert on June 26 in First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington.
The music contains gentle references to other composers and Jewish influences.
I intended it to be solemn yet not overly sad, but rather to reflect on the beauty and joy that music brings to our lives and that Sharon brought to so many, as shown by the outpouring of expression from so many friends and associates.
This composition was written by Harris Shilakowsky, former concertmaster of Charleston, New Orleans, Grand Rapids, and Omaha Symphony Orchestras, and guest leader of the London Symphony Orchestra. The Duettino for 2 Violins, was written in 1971 while attending the Thelma Yellin School for the Arts in Israel, and was premiered there. The Fiddlers'
This composition was written by Harris Shilakowsky, former concertmaster of Charleston, New Orleans, Grand Rapids, and Omaha Symphony Orchestras, and guest leader of the London Symphony Orchestra. The Duettino for 2 Violins, was written in 1971 while attending the Thelma Yellin School for the Arts in Israel, and was premiered there. The Fiddlers' Fugue, scored for five violins is based on the theme from this piece.
Fiddlers' Fugue, completed for a composition competition, this piece was recorded in a studio on the South Shore of Boston, then digitally remastered along with the Messaien and Ysaye pieces which can be heard on the Recital tape available at Recordings. 1979-81. The theme is based on that of the Duettino for two violins by Shilakowsky, written
Fiddlers' Fugue, completed for a composition competition, this piece was recorded in a studio on the South Shore of Boston, then digitally remastered along with the Messaien and Ysaye pieces which can be heard on the Recital tape available at Recordings. 1979-81. The theme is based on that of the Duettino for two violins by Shilakowsky, written more than twenty years before this piece was conceived. Dreamy, slightly dissonant. Not a strict fugue, bluesy modality clashes with modernity.
Sharon Gewirtz was a serious professional violinist, teacher of the violin friend and supporter of fine music. This piece was written to remember her and her music. It was premiered by the composer at a memorial concert on June 26, 2007 in First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington. The music contains gentle references to other
Sharon Gewirtz was a serious professional violinist, teacher of the violin friend and supporter of fine music. This piece was written to remember her and her music. It was premiered by the composer at a memorial concert on June 26, 2007 in First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington. The music contains gentle references to other composers and Jewish influences. I intended it to be solemn yet not overly sad, but rather to reflect on the beauty and joy that music brings to our lives and that Sharon brought to so many, as shown by the outpouring of expression from so many friends and associates.
A medley of Hanukah tunes played arranged and performed by virtuoso violinist, Harris Shilakowsky and accompanied with exotic drums and guitar and piano.
The Hanukah Medley by Shilakowsky for virtuoso violinist includes 1. Chassidic Kaddish 2. Yigdal 3. Ale Brider 4. Huda 5. Al HaNissim 6. Maoz Tzur 7. Hanukah, Hu Chag Tov
Jewish music is many things. Yiddish melodies. Modern Israeli tunes. Traditional sacred music. Joyful. Sad.
Sheet Music download available.
Friendship, a traditional Chinese song. Here arranged by Harris Shilakowsky for string quartet. Sheet Music can be downloaded here instantly. Set includes score and four parts. Unlimited printing allowed.