10 Pieces from the Baroque

Arranged for two violins by Peter Martin

1. Prelude G. F. Handel
q = 120

Violin I
f



Violin II

mf

13

17

cresc.

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 A Babe Is Born
15th century (adapted) Peter Martin

q = 140


1.

Flute

mf
f

Oboe
f


f

1.

Clarinet in Bb

2.

f


Bassoon
f

a2

Horn in F

f


Timpani

f

Percussion




f


f

Glockenspiel

mf

f


A babe is born A babe is born!

f


Voice

A babe is born A babe is born!

f





A babe is born A babe is born!

Violin I






mf
f





Violin II

f
mf


Viola

mf
f

Violoncello
mf
f

Double bass







mf

f

Piano mf
f

(for rehearsal only)







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 Allegro Deciso
Peter Martin

Allegro deciso q = 160

Violin I

f



f
Violin II

Viola

f

Violoncello

f

Double bass

f

14

20

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 Rig A Jig Jig
10 American fiddle tunes arranged for violin & piano by Peter Martin

1. Rig A Jig Jig

D major

Violin

Piano

1a. Rig A Jig Jig

A major

Violin

Piano

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 Concerto in D major
In the manner of Vivaldi

Peter Martin
Allegro q = 100

Violin
p
f

p

f

Piano

4
7


p
f

10

p f

p f


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 Creatures
Suite for Elementary String Group by Peter Martin

1. Soldier Ants
Alla marcia q = 120


Violin I

f

Violin II
Viola
f

Violoncello

f

Vln. I


Vln. II
Vla.

Vc.

Vln. I
mf

Vln. II
Vla.
mf

Vc.

mf

14

Vln. I

Vln. II
Vla.


Vc.

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 Czardas Vittorio Monti

Largo rall. Largo




Violin

p
Largo
rall. Largo

p

p

Piano

f

cresc.

molto rall. 3

3


f mf
molto rall.

f mf

poco rall.

a piacere

3

3

poco rall.

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 Diversions
10 pieces for young wind players written and arranged by Peter Martin

Wilkinson's Wilde
h = 90 or The Prince's Fancie

A


f mf

B
f mf

f mf


D

f mf

Tambourine
f mf

11

A

f

B
f

D



f
Tamb.
f

21

A

mf

B
mf

C

mf

D


mf
Tamb.
mf

molto rall. 2nd. time 1. 2.

27

A


f


B

f


C

f


D


f
Tamb.


f

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 Farandole G. Bizet

Arr. P. Martin

Tempo di Marcia q = 104

Flute
ff

Oboe



ff

Clarinet in Bb

ff

Bassoon

ff

Horn in F

ff

Trumpet in Bb

ff

Trombone
ff

Timpani

ff

Tambourine

Bass Drum


& Cymbal

Violin I

ff

Violin II

ff

Viola

ff

Cello
ff

Contrabass




ff

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 The Grasshoppers' Dance
E. Buccalossi
Arr. P. Martin

Allegretto q = 110



Violin
pp

Violoncello


pp

Allegretto q = 110

pp


Piano

8





Vln


p

Vc.
p

Pno

16



Vln

staccato

Vc.

staccato

p


Pno

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 Little Suite for Strings
Peter Martin
1. Alla Marcia
Alla marcia q = 120

Violin I

f mf

Violin II

mf


f


Viola

f mf




Violoncello

f mf


Double bass

f mf

7




f



f



f

f



f

13

f

mf
mp cantabile

cresc.









mf

cresc. f mp





mf f
mp
cresc.

mp

mf cresc. f




mf cresc. f mp

20

3

cresc. mf

3



mf

cresc. 3

cresc.

mf




mf

cresc.

cresc. mf

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 Mixed bag
5 pieces for primary school orchestra by Peter Martin

1. Prelude
Moderato q = 90


Flute
mf

Clarinet in Bb
mf

tamnourine


mf

Violin I
mf





Violin II
mf

pizz.
Violoncello
mf

Piano mf

8

Fl.

Cl.

tamb.

Vln. I

Vln. II









Vc.

Pno.

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 Mixing the Malt
Lamentably q = 80 Peter Martin


Flute
mf

Oboe
mf

Clarinet in Bb

mf

Bassoon

Horn in F

Trumpet in Bb

Trombone

Timpani

Tenor drum

triangle

Percussion

Glockenspiel
mf

Xylophone


Lamentably q = 80


Violin I
p

Violin II
p

Viola
p

Violoncello

Double bass

p
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 Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
G.F. Handel
arr. P. Martin
Allegro q = 120

Violin I
f

Violin II
f

Viola
f

Violoncello

f

13

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 Concertino in the Hungarian Style
O. Rieding Op. 21
Andante sostenuto

Violin

Andante sostenuto

Piano


f

4 2

mf

mf

p mf p

13

1 2

mf

p





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 Rosin the Beau
10 traditional fiddle tunes arranged for violin duet by Peter Martin

1. The Rakes of Mallow

q = 140

Violin I
mf

Violin II

mf

1.

2.

1. 2.

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 In loving memory of my father - a giant amongst men, but never selfish.

The Selfish Giant

By Oscar Wilde

Peter Martin

Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, the children Here and there over the grass stood beautiful flowers
used to go and play in the Giant's garden It was a large lovely like stars, and there were twelve peach-trees that in
garden, with soft green grass.. the springtime broke out into delicate blossoms of
Mysterioso q = 70 pink and pearl, and in autumn bore rich fruit.

Flute

Oboe

Clarinet in Bb

Bassoon

Horn in F

mp

Trumpet in Bb

Trombone

Timpani

Drum Kit

Percussion I
Tambourine, Cymbal &


Triangle

Percussion II
Bass Drum, Congas &
Woodblock
10

Glockenspiel
pp

Harp (GM046)

10
Keyboard pp

Violin I
pp

Violin II
pp

Viola
pp

pizz.


Violoncello

pp


pizz.
Double Bass

pp

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 Sonatina
for Piano or Harpsichord
Peter Martin
I
Allegro con brio

Piano/Harpsichord f

12

mp

17

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 Swing It!
10 pieces in a popular style for unison violins & piano by Peter Martin

1. Swing It!
Steady swing q = 100 iq = q e


3

Violin

mf

mf

Piano

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 Viva Vivaldi
A. Vivaldi
1. L' Estate arr. P. Martin

Allegro non molto e = 90

Violin I
mp

Violin II
mp


Viola

mp


Violoncello




mp


Double bass

mp

16

p






p





p

2. L' Autunno
Allegro q = 140


Violin I
f


Violin II

f


Viola

f

Violoncello

Double bass



f

11

f mp f mp

f mp f mp



f mp f mp


f mp f

mp

f mp f mp

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 Concerto in C Major RV 399
for Violoncello, Strings & Continuo A. Vivaldi
Transcribed & realised by P. Martin
Allegro
tutti
Violoncello Solo
f

Violin I
f

Violin II
f

Viola

f

tutti
Violoncello/Bass
f

Continuo f

6


p f

p f

p f

p f

p f

p f

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 With Strings Attached
Eight pieces for young string players, written and arranged by Peter Martin

1. Drums and Trumpets

q = 120

FINE

Violin I
f mf

Violin II / Viola
f mf

Cello / Bass
f mf

Tambourine

f mf

mf

Piano
f

7
D.C. al FINE

2. German Dance
q = 120

Violin I
mf f

Violin II / Viola
mf f

Cello / Bass

mf f

Tambourine

mf f

Piano

mf

f

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