Mackie, Jayson - Partitas for Solo Violin - Digital Download *Vamoosh Music regarded as an activity both

regarded as an activity both necessary ­­— ridding the country-side of annoying wild animals and acquiring game for food

Perhaps we owe this piece to the departure of his brother Johann Jacob Bach

The economical use of resources – thin texture

‘Gerty Goat Scuffer’ (in case you wondered) is one of many nick-names we had for a much loved family dog – officially named ‘Heavy Hetty’ from a character in an imaginative children’s book of that name

Mackie, Jayson - Partitas for Solo Violin - Digital Download *Vamoosh Music regarded as an activity bothThe Partitas for Solo Violin were inspired by the Partitas and Sonatas for Violin by J. S. Bach and the Fantasias for Flute by Telemann. Jayson Mackie writes: I wanted to write some unaccompanied pieces of a light hearted nature, slightly tongue in cheek, which used similar melodic shapes, implied harmonic progressions, varied rhythmic ideas and overall structures as the Bach and Telemann. Contrasting dynamics and articulations abound, and I have