Excerpt
This is the Scherzo from Mendelssohn Midsummer Night’s Dream. This violin excerpt is from measure 17 until 99 (which is usually the first page in most editions).
Recordings:
Seiji Ozawa: Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1994. Dotted Quarter= 82-84
John Nelson: Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, 2003. Dotted Quarter= 88
André Previn: London Symphony Orchestra, 1986. Dotted Quarter= 80
Midi Practice Tracks:
*These were created using MIDI with the first violin part removed. I intensely dislike the midi orchestral instrument sounds, so I changed all the instruments to the piano patch.
Dotted Quarter = 52
Dotted Quarter = 67
Dotted Quarter = 80
Video and Recordings from YouTube:
James Levine, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 1985 (YouTube redirect)
Video
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