Alyson Montez

About

Alyson Montez is a Grammy award-winning violinist with 20 years of experience. She has played countless weddings, parties and other events as a classical soloist and ensemble member, and only hires the finest musicians to accompany her.

A seasoned professional in performing, Alyson has also spent a generous amount of time educating children starting at the age of two, and has turned her experience into not only a tried-and-true lesson curriculum, but a fun musical experience for parties, group lessons and more!

Personnel

Alyson Montez: Violinist

What to Expect

Typical Gig Duration: 60 - 240 minutes

Add a special touch to your next event with live musicians! Classical, jazz, pop, rock and more are all included in Alyson's extensive repertoire, as well as several combinations of musicians, from solo to trios!

Looking for entertainment at a children's party? Alyson's violin and guitar/piano duets will keep the attention of any young crowd with their interactive sing and play-along, featuring children's songs mixed in with kid-friendly songs the adults will love too! The duet encourages the children to explore the world of music as they play along on rhythm instruments, clap, dance or express themselves in other artistic ways.

Additional Notes:
Instrumentation available as acoustic, acoustic-electric or electric.

Musicians are able to perform with their own gear, or come prepared to plug into your event's PA.

Set/Song/Sequence List:
(Partial listing - contact for specific song requests)

SOLO/DUET:

Bridal Chorus (Wagner)
Wedding March (Mendellsohn)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata #147 (Bach)
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)
Hornpipe 2 (Handel)
Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
La Rejouissance (Handel)
Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
Rondeau (Mouret)
Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
Largo from "Winter" (Vivaldi)
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Trumpet Tune (Purcell)
Sonata KV 304 (Mozart)
Meditation from "Thais" (Massanet)
Air on a G String (Bach)
Air from "Orfeo and Euridice" (Gluck)
Sarabande (Matteis)
L'Abeille (Schubert)
Serenade (Pierne)
5th Air Varie on a Theme by Weigl (Dancla)
Elegy from "The Erynnyes" (Massenet)
Minuet in G (Beethoven)
Largo from Concerto for the Lute (Vivaldi)
Minuet from Divertimento No. 17 (Mozart)
Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie)
Gavotte (Gossec)
Adelita, Lagrima and Maria (Francisco Tarrega)
Selected Movements from the Bach Sonatas and Partitas
Sonata in B Major: Affettuoso, Allegro, Presto (Telemann)
Air de Ballet (Blumenthal)
Albumleaf (Hohmann)
Kontratanz (Kalliwoda)
Allegro from the Fifth Duo (Pleyel)
Allegro, Menuet and Trio from the Fourth Duo (Pleyel)
Menuet from the First Duo (Pleyel)
La Bandoline (Kalliwoda)
La Farfalletta (Campagnoli)
Andante-Caprice (De Beriot)
Marche Celebre (De Beriot)
Au Printemps (Viotti)
Marche-Processionnel (Dancla)
Ballet-Melodie (Mazos)
Burleske (Tours)
Marsch-Praludium (Gebauer)
Morceau de Concert (Wichtl)
Morceau de Salon (Ries)
Carnaval (Alard)
Chanson Bohemienne (Kalliwoda)
Novellette (Eichberg)
Danse Ecossais (Wichtl)
Divertissement (Kalliwoda)
Pantomime (Kalliwoda)
Rigaudon (Kalliwoda)
Duo de Concert (Wohlfhart)
Edelweiss (Eichberg)
Elfentanz (Eichberg)
Episode (Eichberg)
Silhouette (Jansa)
Fest-Marsch (Weiss)
Valse-Etude (Dancla
Solitude (Dancla)
Assorted Mozart Allegros, Minuets, etc.
Duos en Toutes Saisons: 12 Movements, January - December (Garlej/Maldonado)
Valse Faust (Gounod)
Aria Breval
Minuet from French Suite No. 3 (Bach)
Bouree from Cello Suite No. 3 (Bach)
Allegro ma non troppo from Sonata II (Boyce)
Sonata in G Minor, Mvt. 1 (Handel)
The Swan (Saint-Saens)
Myosotis: Mazurka (Maciocchi)
Gipsy Rondo (Haydn)
Gigue (Handel)

TRIO:
Adagio from Octet in F. Major, Op. 166 (Schubert)
Allegro from Sonata in F Major, Op 1 #11 (Handel)
Andante from String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 29 (Schubert)
Arioso from Cantata #156 (Bach)
Ave Maria (Bach)
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, #11, Allegro, Adagio, Finale (Vivaldi)
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, String Quartet in G Major, K 525, Allegro, Romanza,
Menuetto, Rondo (Mozart)
Elegie from Incidental Music to Les Erinnyes (Massnet)
Gavotte (Gossec)
Gigue from Suite #3 in D Major (Bach)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata #147 (Bach)
Largo from Xerxes (Handel)
Minuet in G (Beethoven)
Moment Musical from Op. 94, #3 (Schubert)
Presto from Sonantina in F Major (Telemann)
Presto from String Quartet in F Major, Op. 74, #2 (Haydn)
Rondeau from Sinfonies de Fanfares (Mouret)
Sarabande from Suite #4 in D minor, 2nd set (Handel)
Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)
Traumerei from Kinderscenen, Op. 15 #7 (Schumann)
Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
Waltz from Waves of the Danube, #1 (Ivanovici)
Water Music Suite, Andante, Allegro, Air, Bourree, Finale (Handel)

OTHER:
Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velazquez)
Somos Novios (Armando Manzanero)
Can-Can (Offenbach)
Somewhere Over the Rainbow (E. Y. Harburg/H. Arlen)
All I Ask of You from "Phantom of the Opera" (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
James Bond Theme (Henry Mancini)
When You Say Nothing at All (Alison Krauss)
We Rule the School (Belle and Sebastian)
This Will Be Our Year (The Zombies)
El Relampago (traditional/mariachi)
Jesucita En Chihuahua (traditional/mariachi)
Live and Let Die (Paul McCartney)
Kashmir (Led Zeppelin)
Black Dog (Led Zeppelin)
Paranoid (Black Sabbath)
Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix)
Smile (Charlie Chaplin)
I Think I Love You (The Partridge Family)
Come on Eileen (Dexy's Midnight Runners)
What a Wonderful World (Louie Armstrong)
Cinema Paradiso Love Theme (Ennio Morricone)
Cinema Paradiso Main Theme (Ennio Morricone)
I Can’t Help Falling in Love with You (Elvis Presley)Love's Been Good to Me (Frank Sinatra)
A Sunday Kind of Love (Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James)
At Last (from “Orchestra Wives”; Etta James)
Cheek to Cheek (Ella Fitzgerald, Louie Armstrong)
Perfidia (Nat King Cole, Linda Ronstadt, Luis Miguel)
You’re My Everything (Nat King Cole)
It Don’t Mean a Thing (Duke Ellington, Louie Armstrong)
I Got Rhythm (George Gershwin)
Sabor A Mi (Luis Miguel)
You've Got a Friend in Me (Disney)
A Whole New World (Disney)

BEATLES:
All You Need is Love
Yellow Submarine
Hey Jude
Blackbird
Can't Buy Me Love
All My Loving
And I Love Her
Ticket to Ride
Yesterday
Eleanor Rigby
Come Together
The Long and Winding Road

Requests welcome!

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