Ten International Cello Encores

Aaron Minsky composed this set of ten cello pieces based on musical styles from places around the world such as Mexico Ireland Asia Israel Africa the Caribbean and America. Ten International Cello Encores is perfect for students and recitalists who are looking for fresh new music for solo cello. Though made up of encores it is excellently suited for performance as a concert suite.

Ten International Violin Encores is an exciting collection of original encores by Aaron Minsky exploring musical traditions from across the globe. First published to worldwide acclaim as Ten International Cello Encores these compelling pieces are now available to violinists in this adaptation. Suitable for intermediate to advanced players these vibrant and dynamic pieces are perfectly suited to concert performance as encores small sets or as a suite and will be welcomed by all students and recitalists looking for fresh new music for solo violin.Unique entertaining pieces with an international flavourEncores inspiredby destinations around the world including Africa Asia Mexico and moreA variety of contemporary styles including jazz heavy metal and LatinTechnical challenges such as guitar-style strumming left-hand pizzicato ricochet bowing and percussive effectsUseful fingering and bowing suggestions