Praeludium and Allegro explained
Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani) is a piece for violin and piano written by Fritz Kreisler.[1]
History
The piece was first published in 1905, among other pieces the composer ascribed to lesser-known composers of the 18th century.[2] It is now one of the most popular works in the violin repertoire, and an important step in the violin pedagogy.
Notes and References
- http://eviolinschool.com/kreislers-praeludium-and-allegro-history.html Kreisler's Praeludium and Allegro-History
- https://www.allmusic.com/composition/praeludium-and-allegro-in-the-style-of-pugnani-for-violin-piano-mc0002373386 Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani, for violin & piano