Product Description
String Trio Arrangement of "Les Heures" by Adolphe Danhauser
Composer: Adolphe-Léopold Danhauser (18351896)
Arrangement: String Trio (Violin, Viola, Cello)
Level of Difficulty: Medium
Style: Romantic Lyrical, expressive, and elegantly phrased
Potential Uses: Ideal for concerts, recitals, and advanced student performances
About the Composer
Adolphe Danhauser was a prominent French composer, professor, and music theorist who played a key role in shaping music education at the Paris Conservatoire. Best known for his influential Solfège des solfèges, he emphasized musical expression and phrasing, principles that are beautifully reflected in Les Heures (The Hours). This composition, likely inspired by the passage of time, consists of delicate, lyrical miniatures that showcase Danhausers refined Romantic style.
About This Arrangement
This arrangement adapts Danhausers Les Heures for a string trio, preserving its expressive elegance while offering a fresh interpretation for violin, viola, and cello. The interplay between the three voices creates rich harmonies and dynamic contrasts, making it a captivating piece for both performers and audiences.
Scoring & Parts Included:
Violin
Viola
Cello
3 Other Arrangements are Provided:
Three Violins
Three Violas
Three Violoncellos
Performance & Educational Value
Concert-Ready: Well-suited for recitals, chamber concerts, and salon performances.
Expressive Development: Encourages musicians to refine phrasing, dynamics, and ensemble sensitivity.
Versatile Use: Perfect for intermediate to advanced players seeking Romantic repertoire with French lyricism.
Experience the timeless charm of Danhausers Les Heures in this beautifully crafted string trio arrangementideal for musicians who appreciate both technical refinement and expressive depth.
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