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From:  Mike & Vicki Bryant <mbryant@f...>
Date:  Wed Jun 7, 2000  12:31 am
Subject:  Re: Repertoire Query


Diane K Lane wrote:

vtec> I'm in search of Italian tunes (for teaching purposes) that are:

vtec> 1. higher (have a couple high B flats [As will also suffice]),
vtec> 2. up-tempo (Allegretto and faster),
vtec> 3. set to a small amount of text.

One of my favorites for teaching purposes is "Le Violette" by
Alessandro Scarlatti (I think). There are several places where the
line can be ornamented and taken up to a B flat; as written, I believe
it goes up to a G. It is also uptempo and set to a small amount of
text.

Vicki Bryant
Naperville, IL



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