The Violin, Vol. 5

Masterfully performed by Canadian violinist Hyman Bress and released in 1963, this is the fifth and final album in a series "primer" on the violin. Detailed liner notes include a history of the violin's evolution, dating as far back to the Egyptian lyre, and information on each song, as well as a list of composers who wrote important works for the violin. Liner notes also include an essay by Bress, "The Role of Electronic Music in Relationship to the Violin."

Track Listing

101	Solo Sonata for Violin: I. Hyman Bress, accompanied by Charles Reiner	08:11
102	Solo Sonata for Violin: II. Hyman Bress, accompanied by Charles Reiner	17:57
201	Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 7 Hyman Bress, accompanied by Charles Reiner	04:53
202	Fantasy for Violin Solo, Op. 9a Hyman Bress, accompanied by Charles Reiner	07:58
203	Fantasy (Electronic) Hyman Bress, accompanied by Charles Reiner	11:15