Funiculì, Funiculà - Violin & Piano in Bb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB) by Luigi Denza Sheet Music for Violin and Piano at Sheet Music Direct
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Funiculì, Funiculà - Violin & Piano in Bb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB) Digital Sheet Music
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Funiculì, Funiculà - Violin & Piano in Bb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB)
by Luigi Denza Violin and Piano - Digital Sheet Music

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This intermediate-level violin and piano arrangement of "Funiculì, Funiculà" by Luigi Denza features the original Neapolitan lyrics aligned beneath the melody to support phrasing and musical expression. Composed in 1880, with lyrics by Peppino Turco, this piece was created to celebrate the inauguration of the Mount Vesuvius funicular railway. This version adapts the joyful and operatic character of the original to the violins lyrical tone, with a supportive piano accompaniment.


What youll find in this sheet music:
Violin solo with intermediate piano accompaniment
Original Neapolitan lyrics under the melodic line
Clear phrasing and accessible rhythmic structure
Simplified harmonies that preserve musical energy
Great for recitals, study, or cultural performances
Combines technical development with expressive playing


About the music:
Funiculì, Funiculà was composed in 1880 by Luigi Denza, with lyrics by Peppino Turco, to celebrate a technological marvel of its time: the Mount Vesuvius cable railway. The song became internationally famous and is now considered a staple of Italian musical tradition.


About the instruments Violin & Piano:
The violin brings a vocal, singing quality to the melody, well-suited to the operatic spirit of the original. The piano provides a lively harmonic and rhythmic backdrop, offering stability and contrast to the solo line.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.