Franz Wohlfahrt - Sixty Studies for the Violin, Op. 45 No. 40

Romantic

Difficulty Level: 5

(8,500 Points)

Description:

“Franz Wohlfahrt - Sixty Studies for the Violin, Op. 45 No. 40” is classified as a Level 5 Violin work worth 8,500 points within the Road to Virtuosity progression system. It is categorized under Composers and is part of the Romantic collection. The sheet music for “Franz Wohlfahrt - Sixty Studies for the Violin, Op. 45 No. 40” provided on this website is available for non-commercial use. This means it may be downloaded, printed, studied, and performed for personal or educational purposes, but it may not be sold, redistributed commercially, or used as part of a paid product without permission.

Allegro scherzando; G major, 2/4 time. A two-sixteenth-note pickup introduces repeated notes grouped with slurs and staccato dots. Eighth notes alternate with short sixteenth-note pairs, and the final low-register figures lead to a pizzicato chord.

Pickup: The opening B5–B5 figure leads into measure 1.

Measures 1–8: The opening figure is B5–G5–G5–G5. The written pitches span D4 to D6. Measure 6 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 5. Measure 8 ends on B5.

Measures 9–16: The opening figure is B5–G5–G5–G5. The written pitches span G4 to D6. Measure 9 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 1. Measure 16 ends on B4.

Measures 17–24: The opening figure is C5–E5–E5–E5. The written pitches span G3 to D6. Measure 17 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 13. Measure 24 ends on B3.

Measures 25–32: The opening figure is C4–F♯4–G4–A4. The written pitches span A3 to E5. Measure 29 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 25. Measure 32 ends on A4.

Measures 33–40: The opening figure is B4–G4–F♯4–E4. The written pitches span E4 to B5. Measure 37 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 36. Measure 40 ends on E5.

Measures 41–48: The opening figure is E5–B4–B4–B4. The written pitches span D4 to B5. Measure 43 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 4. Measure 48 ends on D5.

Measures 49–56: The opening figure is D5–B4–B4–B4. The written pitches span G3 to G5. Measure 49 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 2. Measure 56 ends on B4.

Measures 57–63: The opening figure is B4–G4–G4–G4. The written pitches span G3 to G5. Measure 58 returns to the pitch pattern of measure 21. The study closes on the G5–B4–D4–G3 sonority.

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