Sandy Herrault’s acoustic pop rock violin performance covers songs from the 60s to today, including tunes from Bob Marley, Adele, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Lynyrd Skynyrd and many others.
Sandy Herrault has the ability to seamlessly transition between classic pop/rock, modern pop, movie themes, Celtic, Gypsy and classical makes her performances engaging and unpredictable.
Sandy Herrault FAQs
Q. What style of music do you play?
A. I play Pop/Rock, Classical, Gypsy, Celtic, and Original music on solo violin.
Q. How many pieces do you typically play & what instrument(s) do you play them with?
A. I usually play 40-60 songs during a three-hour show. I play solo violin, accompanied by my own backing tracks.
Q. Do you play in other configurations?
A. Typically, I perform solo, but do sometimes coordinate with a flutist or guitarist for wedding ceremonies and corporate events.
Q. Why did you become a professional musician?
A. Being a musician is natural for me, it’s a creative and rewarding way of life I enjoy.
Q. Where are you located?
A. Charlotte and Asheville.
Q. Do you travel?
A. Yes, I travel within 2 hours of Charlotte or Asheville.
Q. Why should an event professional book you?
A. My show is very diverse and original. It’s well received by all ages, because I mix in a lot of popular music with well-loved old favorite songs. People are surprised when they hear the songs they know on violin.
Q. Do you have the capability of providing your own sound & lights?
A. Yes, I provide my own sound gear that is appropriate for audiences of up to 300 people.
Song List
Modern, Pop/Rock
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The Beatles – Till There Was You
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The Beatles- Hey Jude
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The Beatles- Let it Be
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The Beatles- Yesterday
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The Beatles- Eleanor Rigby
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Bob Marley – Jammin’
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Bob Marley – Is This Love
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Bob Marley – One Love
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Bob Marley – No Woman No Cry
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Bob Marley – Redemption Song
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Bob Marley – Waiting in Vain
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Aha- Take On Me
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Adele-Make You Feel My Love
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Aerosmith-Dream On
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Alison Krauss-Down to the River to Pray
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Anna Kendrick – Cups
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The Animals- House of the Rising Sun
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Avicci – Wake Me Up
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Barbara Streisand- Evergreen
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Bebe Rexha-Meant to Be
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Ben King- Stand By Me
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Beyonce-Halo
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Bill Withers- Lean on Me
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Billy Joel – Piano Man
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Bruno Mars-Marry You
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Calum Scott – You Are the Reason
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Camilo Cabelo-Havana
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Cat Stevens- Morning Has Broken
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Cat Stevens- Moon Shadow
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Chris Isaak – Wicked Game
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Christina Perri -A Thousand Years
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CCR-Lookin Out My Back Door
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CCR- Bad Moon Rising
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CKay – Love Nwantiti
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Coldplay – Clocks
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Coldplay- Viva La Vida
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Cyndi Lauper-Time After Time
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Cyndi Lauper – Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
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Dave Matthews- Ants Marching
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David Guetta- Titanium
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Dexy’s Midnight – Come on Eileen
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Dolly Parton- Jolene
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Eagles- Desperado
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Eagles – Hotel California
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Ed Sheeran – Shape of You
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Elton John- Candle in the Wind
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Eddie Grant – Electric Avenue
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Elton John- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
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Elton John – Tiny Dancer
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Elton John – Can You Feel the Love
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Elvis Presley – Can’t Help Falling in Love
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Fleetwood Mac – Dreams
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Hall and Oates – You Make My Dreams
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Israel K- Somewhere Over the Rainbow,
Ukulele style
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Jason Mraz- I’m Yours
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John Denver- Take Me Home Country Roads
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John Denver- Annie’s Song
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John Legend- All of Me
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Kansas-Dust in the Wind
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Luis Fonsi- Despacito
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Matisyahu- One Day
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Men at Work- Down Under
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Moody Blues- Nights in White Satin
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Mumford and Sons- The Cave
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Mumford and Sons – Little Lion Man
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Led Zepplin- Stairway to Heaven
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Leonard Cohen- Hallelujah
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Lumineers- Ho Hey
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Lynrd Skynard- Simple Man
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Old Crow Med Show- Wagon Wheel
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One Republic – Counting Stars
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Paul Simon-The Boxer
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Paul Simon-Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Plain White T- Hey There Delilah
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Prince – Kiss
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Queen- Bohemian Rhapsody
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Redbone – Come and Get Your Love
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Santana- Smooth
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Shakira- Waka Waka
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Sia – Chandelier
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Sixpence – Kiss Me
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Sublime- Santeria
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Taio Cruz – Dynamite
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Three Doors Down- Kryptonite
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Train – Hey Soul Sister
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Vance Joy- Riptide
Movie Music, Songs, Cultural
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Ashokan Farewell
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Game of Thrones
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Gypsy Waltz
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Chosen Kale Mazel Tov
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Con te Partiro
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Danny Boy
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Down to the River to Pray
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Dark Eyes
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Expectation Waltz, Russian
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Godfather Theme
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Hava Nagila
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Klezmeron
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Korobushka
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Last of the Mohican’s
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Moon River
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Music for a Found Harmonium
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Theme to Outlander
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Russian Sailor’s Dance
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow
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Tango Por Una Cabeza
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Tennessee Waltz
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The Rose-Amanda McBroom
109. Torna a Sorrento
110. What a Wonderful World, Louis Armstrong
111. Pachelbel-Cannon in D
112. Bach-Jesus Joy of Man’s Desiring
113. Bach-Sheep May Safely Graze
114. Bach-Musette
115. Bach- Minuets
116. Bach-Arioso
117. Bach- Minuet from French Suite
118. Bach-Sleeper’s Awake
119. Bach-Bouree in E Minor
120. Bach-Courante
121. Bach-Badinerie
122. Bach-Gavotte
123. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1
124. Beethoven-Fur Elise
125. Beethoven- Sonatina
126. Boccherini-Minuet
127. Corelli- Corrente
128. Dancla-Mazurka
129. Faure- Berceuse
130. Handel-Bouree in F
131. Handel- Bouree in G
132. Handel- Arrival of the Queen of Sheeba
133. Handel-Chorus of J. Maccabeaus
134. Handel-La Rejouissance
135. Jenkinson-Elefentanz
136. Kuchler- Concerto in D
137. Grieg-Morning from Peer Gynt
138. Mouret-Rondeau
139. Purcell-Trumpet Voluntary
140. Schubert-Ave Maria
141. Seitz- Adagio
142. Vivaldi-Largo
143. Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes
144. O’Carolan –Shi Beag Shi Mohr
145. O’Carolan-Planxty Hewlett
146. O’Carolan- Fanny Power
147. O’Carolan-Draught
148. Inisheer
149. The Parting Glass
150. Rameau- Gavotte
151. Schumann-Traumerei
152. Tschaikowsky-Swan Lake
153. A Whole New World, Disney
154. Scarborough Fair
155. Greensleeves
156. NUMEROUS OTHER CLASSICAL, CELTIC AND GYPSY MUSIC
MORE CLASSICAL, CELTIC AND GYPSY SONGS MORE SONGS WITHOUT BACKING:
157. Beyonce – XO
158. Beatles – In My Life
159. Beatles – ‘Til There Was You
160. Beach Boys – Don’t Worry Baby
161. A Million Dreams, Tightrope, Rewrite the Stars – The Greatest Showman
162. If – Bread
