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Violin Repertoire

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Violin repertoire:

  • Easy to Intermediate
  • Intermediate to Advanced
  • Folk Fiddle Music
  • Violin Duet & Trio Books, Easy to Advanced

Repertoire for the Easy to Intermediate Violinist

 

Duets for One – Violin (Grade 1-3 Standard)   £ 9.95

 

With this innovative new book you get a great selection of popular tunes arranged for very easy violin duet. Choose your part - you will find all the melodies easy (Grade 1+) and the harmony parts easier still (pre Grade 1). Then simply put on the CD and you've got an instant duet partner in your own home, plus superb backing tracks.

In addition to providing lots of fun, these duets are a great introduction to ensemble playing.

 

Other titles in this series include:

 

Duets for One Violin Christmas

Duets for One Violin Film

More Duets for One

 

Easy Disney Favourites for Violin/CD   £ 9.95

A selection of favourite songs from classic Walt Disney movies. Perform with recorded accompaniments by top professional musicians! The book and CD will provide hours of entertaining and useful practice.

BIBBIDI-BOBBIDI-BOO (THE MAGIC SONG)
CANDLE ON THE WATER
CHIM CHIM CHER-EE
A DREAM IS A WISH YOUR HEART MAKES
IT'S A SMALL WORLD
LET'S GO FLY A KITE
MICKEY MOUSE MARCH
A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR
SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS
TOYLAND MARCH
WINNIE THE POOH
THE WORK SONG
ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DAH

 

Fingerprints for Violin/Piano   £ 7.50  

Mary Cohen

 

Fingerprints Expand your musical scope and your performance repertoire in new worlds of expression with a special selection of 14 contemporary works, all written by some of today's celebrated composers.

 

Gypsy Jazz Violin/Piano Easy Level   £ 7.50

Waterfield/Kraemer

 

Gypsy Jazz is an invitation to explore new musical horizons and discover the fascinating world of folk culture - from Russian and Greek dances to Bulgarian folk songs and Celtic lilts! With simple Piano accompaniments, this is a delightful collection of fresh repertoire for the elementary Violinist.

 

 

James Bond 007 Violin/CD Collection   £ 7.99

All of the ultimate secret agent's greatest theme tunes, arranged for intermediate Violin. Includes the themes and songs from 20 Bond films, as well as John Barry's classic 'James Bond Theme'. The pieces may either be performed as solos with the CD of recorded accompaniments, or as an ensemble with the other members of this string ensemble set.

From Russia With Love
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Goldfinger
Tomorrow Never Dies
You Only Live Twice
The James Bond Theme
The World Is Not Enough
For Your Eyes Only
Nobody Does It Better
Thunderball
Diamonds Are Forever
Live And Let Die

 

Junior Guest Spot – Beatles for Violin (Grade 2-3 Standard) £ 9.95

 

Junior Guest Spot is ideal for beginners and young performers. Play these fifteen hit songs in easy melody line arrangements by Paul Honey, with specially recorded backing tracks. The arrangements are short and simplified, using simple keys and rhythms, with short phrases and clear bowing marks. The accompanying CD contains full performance versions of the songs on tracks 2-16, the instrumental part is then omitted from tracks 17-31, to enable you to play along as the solo performer.

 

Other titles in this series:

 

Junior Guest Spot Abba

Junior Guest Spot Classical Greats

Junior Guest Spot Chart Hits

Junior Guest Spot Kids TV Themes

Junior Guest Spot 90’s Hits

Junior Guest Spot Christmas Hits

 

Making the Grade Violin/Piano & CD (new edition) £10.95

 

This collection of 21 popular tunes has been carefully arranged and graded to provide attractive teaching repertoire for young violinists. The familiarity of the material will stimulate pupils' enthusiasm and encourage their practice.

 

All My Loving [Beatles, The]

Any Dream Will Do [Lloyd Webber, Andrew]

Dance To Your Daddy

Edelweiss [Rodgers, Richard]

Eensy, Weensy Spider

I Have A Dream [Abba]

I'm Popeye The Sailor Man [Lerner, Sammy]

 

Movie Instrumental Solos Violin (Grade 2-3)   £ 7.99

 

A selection of the finest movie moments of recent years arranged for solo Violin, complete with playalong CD. Includes songs from Harry Potter, Star Wars Episode 1 and Lord of the Rings.

 

 

Playalong Violin/CD: Popular Tunes   £12.95

A great collection of popular tunes arranged for violinist/cellists of Grade 2 to 3 standard to enjoy. There are simple accompaniments and the CD contains excellent demonstrations plus playalong backing tracks for each piece.
An excellent learning resource

Largo (Symphony No. 9 "The New World" [Dvorak, Antonin]
Jupiter The Bringer of Jollity (The Planets) [Holst, Gustav]
Air On The G String (Orchestral Suite No.3 In D) [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
You Go To My Head
Yellow Submarine [Beatles, The]
Tonight, Tonight [Smashing Pumpkins, The]
Bagatelle Fur Elise WoO 59 [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Unchained Melody [North, Alex] [Zaret, Hy]
Sleepers, Wake! A Voice Is Calling [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Vltava
[Smetana, Bedrich]
Words [Bee Gees, The]
Heartbeat [Montgomery, Bob] [Petty, Norman]

 

Red Parrot, Green Parrot Violin £ 4.75

 

Violin lessons have never been so much fun! For the beginner violinist, squarking parrots, giant footsteps, black cats, witches, seagulls, skaters and even a marching band - you'll find them all, and many more in this exciting book.

 

 

Sound of Music Violin/CD   £ 8.95

 

Nine songs from the world-famous film and stage musical have been carefully arranged for the Violin soloist, complete with a set of full band backing tracks. With such familiar and memorable melodies as Edelweiss and My Favorite Things, The Sound Of Music offers a world of music that you and you audience will love. What's more, the specially recorded accompaniments will really transform your performance!

 

Solo Debut: Film Themes Easy Violin/CD £ 9.95

 

Each theme has been carefully adapted to be accessible to the early performer, giving you the chance to master your skills and techniques by playing the tunes you know and love, all arranged for the elementary Violin student. The accompanying CD has professional performances of every piece, alongside backing tracks for you to use for both rehearsal and performance.

 

My Heart Will Go On (Titanic)
The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
Circle Of Life (The Lion King)
Theme From E.T. (The Extra-terrestrial)
Jurassic Park (Main Theme)
The Godfather (Main Theme)
You've Got A Friend In Me (Toy Story)
Into The West (The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King)
Moon River (Breakfast At Tiffany's)
Another Bear (Finding Neverland)

 

Titanic, Selections from (James Horner) Violin & Piano   £ 7.50

 

UP-Grade!

Pamela Wedgewood

 

Up-Grade! is a collection of new pieces and duets in a wide variety of styles for Violinists/Cellists of any age. The book is designed to be especially useful to students who have completed Grade 1 and would like a break before plunging into the syllabus for Grade 2. Whether you're looking for stimulating material to help bridge the gap between grades, or simply need a bit of light relief, Up-Grade! is for you!

 

Up Grade Violin Grades 1-2  £ 7.50

Up Grade Violin Grades 2-3  £ 7.50

 

Very Best of John Williams Instrumental Solos for Violin £ 9.99

 

A collection of the very best themes and movements by John Williams. The pieces are arranged to be performed by solo Violin, with the CD of backing tracks and demonstrations. Alternatively, all parts in the series are fully compatible and may be performed as a larger ensemble.

 

A Window to The Past (Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban)

Cantina Band (Star Wars)

Double Trouble (Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban)

Duel Of the Fates (Star Wars: The Phantom Menace)

(Fawkes the Phoenix (Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets)

Harry's Wondrous World (Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone)

Hedwig's Theme (Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone)

Main Theme (Star Wars)

May the Force Be With You (Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back)

 

 

 

Violin Allsorts

 

An assortment of 19 pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all! ‘All Sorts’ is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young player, with easy-to-play piano accompaniments for the teacher.

 

Violin Allsorts Violin/Piano Initial – Grade 1   £ 7.50

Violin Allsorts Violin/Piano   Grade 2-3         £ 7.50

 

Witches Brew Violin/CD   £ 7.95

Caroline Lumsden

 

16 Spooky pieces to play and sing. Beginner to preliminary grade (using open string and 1st finger).

 

Wizards’ Potion Violin/CD  £ 7.95

Caroline Lumsden

 

16 spooky pieces to play and sing Violin grades 1 and 2

Repertoire for the Intermediate to Advanced Violinist

 

37 Pieces You Like to Play   £12.95

 

Thirty-seven violin pieces with piano accompaniment, mainly from the Classical and Romantic eras. There's loads of music here, making it a great book for the intermediate/advanced player to work through.

 

Beethoven: Violin Sonata  in F Opus 24 “Spring” (Schirmer)   £ 7.50

 

Beethoven Romances in G and F for Violin (Peters)   £ 5.95

 

Disney Movie Hits for Violin & CD £ 9.99

 

Some of your all-time favourite Disney Movie Hits have been arranged for Violin, as solo arrangements with CD accompaniments. Put on the CD and play-along, as you relive those fairy-tale Disney moments - with songs from Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King.

 

Dvorak: Sonatina for Violin Opus 100 (Schirmer)   £ 7.50

 

Dvorak: Sonatina for Violin Opus 100 (Schirmer)   £ 7.50

 

Encore: Tasmin Little (Chester)  £12.95

 

This collection of seven showpieces for violin and piano will provide a variety of exciting repertoire, from Schubert's poignant 'Ave Maria' to technical showpieces such as Brahms' 'Hungarian Dance No. 1'. All the pieces have been carefully edited by Tasmin Little, and include suggested fingerings and bowings.

 

Franck: Violin Sonata in A (Peters) £ 8.99

 

Guest Spot Classical Violin & CD £ 9.99

 

Step into the spotlight and play-along with the superb backing tracks on the specially recorded CDs, containing eleven of the world's best-loved classical melodies, all arranged for Violin. From Handel's Water Music and Mozart's Musical Joke to Beethoven's Allegretto Theme and Schubert's Entr'acte, these wonderful works are firm favourites with audiences of all ages, and this playalong edition will give you an ideal chance to master some of those all-important performance skills.
The CDs contain full performance versions of the music on the first set of tracks. The Violin part is then omitted from the second set of tracks allowing you to play along with the recorded accompaniments.

 

A Musical Joke (Presto), K522 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]

Air (Water Music) [Handel, George Frideric]

Allegretto Theme (Symphony No. 7) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]

Ave Maria [Schubert, Franz]

Entr'acte (Rosamunde) [Schubert, Franz]

Jerusalem [Parry, Hubert]

Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring [Bach, Johann Sebastian]

Largo (Xerxes) [Handel, George Frideric]

March (The Nutcracker Suite Op.71a) [Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilyich]

O For The Wings Of A Dove [Mendelssohn, Felix]

Sarabande (Suite Xi) [Handel, Georg Frideric]

 

21 Titles are available in this series such as:

 

Guest Spot Abba

Guest Spot Film Themes 

Guest Spot  No 1 Hits

Guest Spot Classics

Guest Spot Christmas Hits

Guest Spot Lloyd Webber Showstoppers

Guest Spot Showtunes

etc

 

Fritz Kreisler “Repertoire” Violin & Piano Collection (Schott) £11.95

 

Gypsy Jazz Intermediate Violin   £ 7.50

Gypsy Jazz sets off on an exotic tour of folk culture, concentrating on Eastern Europe.  For the developing violinist, this music opens up a world of contrast and colour, shade and style. These pieces, with their flavour of gypsy/folk and cafe music, call for a flamboyant, heart-on-sleeve style of playing.

Gypsy Jazz Intermediate Level is a fantastic book, introducing styles from across Europe with pieces for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, which have been selected, edited and arranged by Polly Waterfield and Timothy Kraemer. With accessible piano accompaniments, the seven contrasting pieces in this book are a must for all violinists.

 

Kreutzer: 42 Studies for Violin (Peters)  £ 7.95

 

Rudolphe Kreutzer's Forty-Two Studies for Violin.

 

Kreutzer: 42 Studies and Caprices for Violin (Schirmer) £ 5.95

 

Edited and revised by Edmund Singer.

 

Library of Violin Classics   £16.95

 

A compendium of classic solos for the violin. This expansive volume contains the great masterpieces of the world's foremost composers. Over 50 favourite violin solos with full piano accompaniment and a separate matching solo part for the violinist. Carefully selected to provide a lifetime of playing pleasure for every performer. Spiral bound so book opens flat

 

 

Jules Massenet: Meditation form Thais for Violin (Peters)  £ 5.99

 

Play Gershwin Violin/Piano  £ 7.95

 

Play Gershwin A collection of pieces that pay tribute to Gershwin's unique melodic genius, which gave us such gems as Embraceable You, Summertime, I Got Rhythm, 'S Wonderful, and Lady Be Good

 

O Shenandoah Violin & Piano   £ 7.95

 

O Shenandoah This is a celebration of music from the time the pioneers explored the vast reaches of North America. A presentation of eleven imaginative and idiomatic arrangements for elementary violin Grade 1-3 with Piano. Helpful background notes help players to understand the style and spirit of the music.

 

The book is also compatible with the Viola editions, giving an opportunity for young players to experience ensemble playing at quite an early stage.

 

Play Showtime for Violin & Piano £ 7.95

 

10 Great Hits from the best of Broadway and London’s West End from Phantom of the Opera to Les Miserables

 

 

Real Repertoire for Violin   £ 8.95

 

This volume has been carefully selected for the intermediate violinist. It provides essential repertoire that players will return to time and again. Pieces have been selected by Mary Cohen and include masterpieces by Bach, Mozart and Brahms as well as lesser known pieces by Bartok and Wieniawski.

 

Allegro (Sonata In D Minor)[Senaille, Jean-baptiste]

Allegro And Menuetto (Serenade No. 2)[Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]

Allegro Molto (Sonata In D) [Schubert, Franz]

An Evening In The Village [Bartok, Bela]

Bourrees I And Ii (Suite No.3) [Bach, Johannes Sebastien]

Chanson Triste [Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich]

Hungarian Dance No.5 [Brahms, Johannes]

Larghetto (Sonatina) [Dvorak, Antonin]

Largo And Allegro (Sonata In F)[Handel, George Frideric]

Salut D'armour [Elgar, Edward]

 

Romantic Violinist(Boosey & Hawkes) £ 11.99

 

This is a progressive collection of Intermediate-level Romantic music for Solo Violin with Piano Accompaniment. This collection features compositions by Faure, Schumann, Brahms, Grieg, and many others and also includes a wide variety of music to cover all aspects of Romantic style and technique. Each piece has performance suggestions and handy hints and tips from Sheila M. Nelson.

 

Shrek & Shrek 2 for Violin & CD   £ 8.99

 

Here's a very special chance to add the wonderful themes from Shrek and Shrek 2 to your solo repertoire, complete with a CD of accompaniments produced to make your performances sparkle! The accessible arrangements featured in this volume are suitable for the early-intermediate student, providing a valuable chance to add familiar and much-loved melodies to your repertoire at an early stage.

 

Livin' La Vida Loca
Best Years Of Our Lives
I'm On My Way
I'm A Believer
All Star
Accidentally In Love
Stay Home You're So True
It Is You (I Have Loved)
Fairy Godmother Song

Holding Our For A Hero
Little Drop Of Poison

 

Svendsen: Romance Opus 26(Peters) £ 7.50

 

John Williams: 3 Pieces from Schindler’s List (Wise) £ 9.99

 

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending – Violin £ 9.95

 

This is an arrangement for Violin with a Piano reduction of the original orchestral score.

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Wieniawski: The Bagpipe Player Violin(PWM) £ 3.99

Folk Fiddle Music

 

The Craig Duncan Master Fiddle Solo Collection   £ 18.95

Presents 144 of the most frequently played tunes in old time fiddle contests as well as the most popular bluegrass, square dance and country tunes heard throughout the United States. The performance length arrangements of contest tunes include standard as well as challenging variations on hoe-downs, rags, polkas, show pieces, and waltzes complete with suggested accompaniment chords. This encyclopedia of fiddle tunes and variations spotlights American popular fiddle music as played by the great fiddlers of our time

Black Mountain Rag
Calgary Polka
Chinquapin
Down Yonder
Hop Light Ladies
Limerock
Lost Highway Blues
Sally Ann
Soppin' The Gravy
Star Of The County Down
Did You Ever See The Devil, Uncle Joe?
Festival Waltz
Memory Waltz
Over The Waves
Sally Goodin
Sally Johnson
Bonaparte's Retreat

 

The Fiddler’s Fake Book   £16.95

David Brody. Nearly 500 jigs, reels, etc. from the major fiddling traditions. Introductory materials on regional styles, bowing and ornamentation. Extensive discography.

 

The American Fiddler - Violin   £ 6.99

Edward Huws Jones

 

A truly American collection of pieces, spanning the country from Appalachian, Bluegrass, Country, Cajun and Texan Swing, written for strings by Edward Huws Jones


The complete book (with piano accompaniment) - £ 12.99

 

More titles in this series for Violin:-

 

The Klezmer Fiddler

The Sevdah Fiddler

The Vienesse Fiddler

The Early Music Fiddler

The Gypsy Fiddler

The Christmas Fiddler

The Celtic Fiddler

Jazz Blues and Ragtime

The Tango Fiddler

Jigs Reels and Hornpipes

 

The Fiddler Collection 1 – Violin/Piano/CD   £14.99

Edward Huws Jones

 

A collection of pieces from all over the world that represent a colouful cross-section of fiddle music of all ages. Whether you are looking for a Hot Club trad-Jazz classic, an Irish folk tune, an old Bluegrass standard or something more exotic, this special selection of fiddle melodies has it all. What's more, the book also boasts a play-along CD of backing tracks and examples recorded to accompany your practices and performances. You'll find a pull-out part containing a full set of Piano accompaniments too. There are supplementary Violin parts for elementary players, so everybody can enjoy this wonderful selection of pieces from around the globe, whatever your ability

 

Fiddler Playalong Collection 2 – Violin/Piano/CD  £14.99

Edward Huws Jones

 

This is a second collection of pieces from all over the world that represent a colourful cross-section of fiddle music through the ages.

 

The First Ceilidh Collection for Violin £ 9.99

A series of books with a wealth of traditional solo fiddle tunes from the British Isles.

Violin Duet & Trio Books, Easy to Advanced

 

Best Violin Duet Book Ever   £8.95

 

A great collection of exciting and varied Violin/Cello duets for the early grades, suitable for grades 1-3. Selected and edited by Emma Coulthard.

 

Carol stringfest – For use separately or together as a quartet or larger ensemble.

 

Carol Stringfest (score and parts) £19.95

Carol Stringfest (beginner Violin part) £1.50

Carol Stringfest (violin duet part) £3.95

Carol Stringfest (beginner viola part) £1.50

Carol Stringfest (viola duet part) £3.95

Carol Stringfest (beginner cello part) £1.50

Carol Stringfest (cello duet part) £3.95

Carol Stringfest (piano score/accompaniment) £6.50

 

 

Easiest Violin Duets

 

Each volume contains 15 favourite carols with separate pull-out parts for both violins, plus piano accompaniment by Betty Barlow

 

Easiest Violin Duets for Christmas Book 1   £ 6.95

Easiest Violin Duets for Christmas Book 2   £ 6.95

 

Easy Baroque Duets for Violin   £ 4.99

 

A selection of Sonatinas, minuets, tocatas and bourees arranged by Betty M. Barlow for violin duet

 

 

Favourite Folk Tunes for Two Violins   £6.95

 

Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba £ 8.95

For two violins, or two violas, or violin and viola

 

Mazas: Twelve Little Duets for Violin Op 38 (Schirmer) £6.95

 

Mozart: Twelve Easy Duets (Schirmer)   £ 7.95

 

Pleyel: Six Little Duets Op 8 (Schirmer)  £ 6.95

 

Polytekniks Easy Violin Duets   £ 6.50

 

Polytekniks A lively and original approach to aspects of Violin technique. These versatile and entertaining easy duets present a variety of musical and technical challenges for the young player.

 

 

String it Together Violin Duets   £7.95

 

The Suzuki Duet Book (contains volumes 1 and 2)  £ 4.99

 
Superduets for Violin   £ 5.50
 

Top Hits Duo for Two Violins  £4.99

 

Easy arrangements including:-

 

I Want it That Way, If You Believe, A Groovy Kind of Love, City of New Orleans

 

Shostakovich: Five Pieces for Two Violins £16.95

 

Vivaldi Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor RV522 (Schirmer) £ 9.00

 

 

Violin Doubles (With Optional Second Part for Viola)  £ 8.95

 

Featuring Duets in various styles such as Tango, the Czardas, Classical Pieces and Hungarian Folk Melodies, ideal for Violinists who enjoy performing different musical genres.

 
Wedding Music for Two Violins   £8.95
 
Fiddler’s Three Violin Trios Book 2 £ 6.50
 

Playing in groups is good fun, rewarding and essential training from the earliest stages. With this book, individual pupils can get together for ensemble sessions, with or without the teacher playing along.

 

All The Pretty Little Horses

Autumn (The Four Seasons) [Vivaldi, Antonio]

Cockles And Mussels

Come Landlord Fill The Flowing Bowl

Down In Demerara

Early One Morning

Flow Gently sweet Afton

Funiculi Funicula [Denza, Luigi]

Good Night Ladies

Greensleeves

John Brown's Body

Kum Ba Yah

La Cucaracha

Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry

Mairi's Wedding

March [Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel]

On Ilkla Moor Baht 'At

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

The Ash Grove

The Foggy Foggy Dew

The Highland Lassie [Power, James]

The Lincolnshire Poacher

The Minstrel Boy

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