"Brown Eyed Girl" was released by Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison in 1967, and it became an instant hit, spending 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. It was soon well known as Van Morrison's signature song, and it has since become a staple of classic rock radio and one of the most covered songs in rock history. If you need a song in your gig binder that is beloved by everyone of every age and is sure to get your audience singing along, this is the one! This arrangement of "Brown Eyed Girl" for violin & cello duet is a lively, upbeat chart that is as fun to play as it is to listen to. Rated intermediate, this chart will be easily sightreadable for professionals and quickly learnable for students -- both parts are entirely in first position, and there are a number of syncopated rhythms, but nothing too crazy.

Written by Lady Gaga for the hit 2018 movie A Star Is Born, "Shallow" is a rock ballad that alternates its verses between the two main characters of the film and culminates in a powerful duet. It was not only featured as a pivotal moment in the film, but also released with a music video as a single, and after its release it quickly topped the charts in a dozen countries. "Shallow" now boasts the title of 'most awarded song of all time' after receiving numerous Oscars, Golden Globes, and Grammys. In short, this hit song is one that everyone needs to have in their gig binders! This arrangement for violin & cello duet recreates the famous guitar line, the beautiful lyrical melody lines, and maintains the powerful dynamic builds of the original for a chart that's just as much fun to play as it is to listen to! Perfect for parties, corporate events, solo & ensemble contests, or just playing for fun, this chart is sure to get everyone singing along. Easily sightreadable for professionals and playable for advanced-intermediate students -- there are some tricky rhythms throughout, and the violin part goes up to 3rd position.


Sarah "Cellobat" Chaffee earned her bachelor's degree in cello performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music and is now based in Las Vegas. She currently performs with Aerosmith in their "Deuces Are Wild" residency at The Park MGM Theater on the Las Vegas Strip. Sarah is also the principal cellist in David Perrico's Pop Strings Orchestra, a 14-piece band that performs every Friday and Saturday at Caesars Palace, and she plays regularly for Premiere Wedding Music and Bella Electric Strings. Sarah has performed and recorded with many other artists including Halsey, Disturbed, M�tley Cr�e, Celine Dion, Kygo, Ricky Martin, Sarah Brightman, Il Divo, and Lady Antebellum. She can be found at:
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http://www.youtube.com/c/SarahCellobatChaffee

This collection of ?Easy String Duets? contains 10 familiar Christmas carols arranged for VIOLIN and CELLO. These creative and fun-to-learn arrangements are a welcome addition to the repertoire for beginning string students and suitable for holiday concerts and worship services.

All notes for both the VIOLIN and CELLO are playable in the first position making these arrangements an excellent choice for early-intermediate string players. For each song, there is a combined score (grand staff) with both the VIOLIN and CELLO parts on each page plus separate 1-staff scores for the VIOLIN and CELLO.

Each song is also available separately with accompanying preview pages and audio samples.

Song titles included in this collection:
Angels from the Realms of Glory
Deck the Halls
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
He Is Born the Divine Christ Child
I Saw Three Ships

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Joy to the World
O Sing a Song of Bethlehem
Once in Royal David?s City