SalonMuse is a violin/piano duo performing house concerts, small recitals, and performances. Please contact garnerstudio2@gmail.com or (865) 201-9747 for information on specific events. See Musical Minds YouTube channel for more videos.
Sample programs include:
Victorian Pieces late nineteenth century salon music
A Downton Abbey Evening early twentieth century salon music
Dances (sample) Gigues, Gavottes, Minuets, Waltzes, Polonaises, Mazurkas, Tangos, East European Dances
Kreisler Pieces (sample) Fair Rosamin, Love’s Sorrow, Love’s Joy, Caprice Vienniose, Tambourin Chinois, Danse Espagnole
Romantic Favorites Nineteenth century music (sample) Meditation from Thais, Beethoven Romance, Debussy Girl with the Flaxen Hair, Elgar Salut d’Amour
Formal Recital Repertoire (sample) Unaccompanied Bach, Classical or Romantic Sonata, Showpiece
Showpieces (sample) Dance of the Goblins, Gypsy Airs, Havanaise, Hungarian Dance No. 5, Scherzo-Tarantella, Tzigane, Porgy and Bess, Baal Shem
French Program (sample) Saint-Saens, Ravel, Franck, Debussy, Faure
Eighteenth Century Music (sample) Mozart, Vitali, Bach, early Beethoven, Schubert
Repertoire List
Bach, Partita dm (unaccompanied)
Bach, Partita EM (unaccompanied)
Bach, Partita bm (unaccompanied)
Bach, Sonata gm (unaccompanied)
Bach, Sonata am (unaccompanied)
Bazzini, Dance of the Goblins
Beach, Romance
Biber, Mystery Sonata No. 1 “Annunciation”
Bloch, Baal Shem
Brahms, Hungarian Dance No. 5
Chausson, Poème
Copland, Hoedown
Debussy, Girl with the Flaxen Hair
Dinicu-Heifetz, Hora Staccato
Dvořák, Romance
Elgar, Salut d’Amour
Fauré, Sicilienne
Gershwin, from Porgy and Bess Bess You Is My Woman
Ives, Variations on “America”
Joplin-Perlman, Rag
Kreisler, Caprice Viennois
Kreisler, Liebesfreud
Kreisler, Liebesleid
Kreisler, Shön Rosamin
Kreisler, Sicilienne and Rigaudon
Kreisler, Tambourin Chinois
Kreisler-de Falla, Danse Espangole
Kreisler-Tartini, Sonata “Devil’s Trill”
Mozart, Minuet
Mozart, Concerto No. 3 in GM, second movement
Price, Spirituals “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child”
Ravel, Tzigane
Saint-Saëns, Havanaise
Sarasate, Zigeunerweisen
Tchaikovsky, Canzonetta
Vitali, Chaconne
Wieniawski, Scherzo-Tarantella
Ysäye, Sonata No. 2 “Obsession” (unaccompanied)
Also: Schubert and Bach-Gonound Ave Maria, Massenet “Thais,” Bartok Rumanian Dances, Beethoven Romance, Handel Sonatas, assorted sonatas