Incantation

Augusta Read Thomas · b. 1964

Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM

SlowLyricalLesser-known

Listen

Open on YouTube ↗More recordings ↗

Type: Solo work
Setting: Unaccompanied
Length: About 4 min
Era: Contemporary
Nationality: American · woman composer
Exam lists: ABRSM

Notes

Lyrical, improvisatory solo

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM LRSM · ABRSM FRSM

Suggest a correction ↗

A step before · level 7

Blues Dialogues

Dolores White

Solo workUnaccompanied

10 min

FolkLyrical

Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B minor, BWV 1002 (complete)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Solo workUnaccompanied

26 min

MinorDanceWell-known

Blue/s Forms

Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

Solo workUnaccompanied

10 min

DancePlayfulWell-known

Four Portraits for Violin

Billy Childs

Solo workUnaccompanied

Lesser-known

A step after · level 9

Air, BWV 1068 (on the G String) (arr. Roman Kim)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Solo workUnaccompanied

5 min

MajorSlowWell-known

The Red Violin Caprices

John Corigliano

Solo workUnaccompanied

11 min

LivelyVirtuosicWell-known

Recuerdos de la Alhambra (arr. Ricci)

Francisco Tárrega

Solo workUnaccompanied

5 min

MinorLyricalWell-known

Sonata for Solo Violin No. 5 in G major, Op. 27 No. 5 ("Crickx")

Eugène Ysaÿe

Solo workUnaccompanied

10 min

MajorLyricalWell-known