Massenet, Jules - Meditation from Thais
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About 'Meditation from Thais'

Born:
1842 , Montaud, St Etienne
Died:
1912 , Paris
The Artist:
Best known for his numerous operas, and wrote in a generally melodic style.
Composed:
1894
Info:
The piece was written for solo violin and orchestra. It is a symphonic intermezzo from the opera Thais by Massenet.
It is considered to be one of the great encore pieces; world-class violin soloists such as Joshua Bell, Sarah Chang, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Itzhak Perlman, and Maxim Vengerov have performed the piece as soloists with major orchestras throughout the world. The Meditation has been transcribed for violin and piano and for other instruments as well. The cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott have recorded a version for cello and piano.
Score Key:
D major (Sounding Pitch) (View more D major Music for Violin )
Time Signature:
4/4 (View more 4/4 Music)
Range:
A4-A7
Tempo Marking:
~ = 70.00007
Duration:
4:07
Number of Pages:
5
Difficulty:
Advanced Level: Recommended for Advanced Players
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Your Comment
I love this piece! I';m glad I can play most of the songs labeled "Hard". I mean, I';ve been playing for eight years. Here';s a tip: Play the 8th note in bar 5 as a harmonic in 4th position. It just touches up the piece and adds an
Jan 15, 2012
wow, what a beautiful piece, I cant wait the day I gonna play it :D
Jul 10, 2011
this song is great! i luv how it slurs.... wish i could ply it 2! 100 thumbs up
Jun 26, 2011
very very expressive melody.
4 thumbs up
Sep 13, 2009
This is really beautiful!!wish i could play it......
Mar 3, 2008



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