Selected and edited Flute arrangements with chord symbols with the accompanying CD providing professionally arranged and recorded backing tracks.

20 Progressive Pieces with Piano Accompaniment-Philip Sparke’s Skilful Solos is the second volume of a progressive series of solo books that takes the young string player from beginner to accomplished musician. Following on from the first book in the series Starter Solos this collection generally contains longer pieces suitable for the developing young musician. Specifically tailored for each instrument Skilful Solos introduces the concept of phrasing by suggesting suitable breathing points and takes the player into new keys with extended instrumental ranges new notes being introduced in a gradual and logical manner. Skilful Solos comes with a play-along CD. The advantages of playing either with piano or CD accompaniment arethat the beginning player can now experience the important aspects of ensemble playing from their earliest lessons thus developing the essential skills of listening while they play and maintaining strict tempo which is not always achieved when playing alone.

There is no other tutor like it. A complete system in five books that takes the student from the very first notes to Grade Eight and beyond. Beautifully presented and printed with visual clarity that helps the student learn to read music. No distracting cartoons. Enjoyable duets for pupil and teacher. Suitable for ALL ages.Book Four introduces fourth fifth and sixth positions the development of bowing techniques including string crossing staccato spiccato and the use of the fingers on the bow together with further chromatics left hand stretches and general facility. The book covers the requirements for grades five six and much of grade seven.

10 Virtuoso Pieces for Solo Violin. Par IGUDESMAN ALEKSEY. Challenging and unusual concert pieces for the more advanced violinist Aleksey Igudesman takes us to his homeland and then around the world with his own arrangements and humorous compositions for solo violin. Aleksey Igudesman's solution, when considering mistakes that could be made when performing well-known virtuoso pieces, was to '…write my own virtuoso pieces so that in performance I could make my own mistakes without anyone judging me.' He generously invites performers of these works to 'feel free to alter them in any way, be it the rhythm, articulation or even the notes and form.' Performed with great success by Aleksey Igudesman himself Here is the chance to perform these unique and thoroughly enjoyable pieces - just as they are and also have the chance, if desired, to make some creative changes and deliver your own personal message to your audience. Performances of some of these pieces may be viewed at www.alekseyigudesman.com and www.universaledition.com/ue36700 The CD of this sheet music is availble at Orlando Records./ Recueil / Violon

Violin Easy Instrumental Play-Along: Classic Rock features ten classic rock songs in accessible arrangements designed specifically for Violin students in their first year of study. Audio demonstration tracks featuring real instruments are available to download allowing novices to hear how the song should sound and backing tracks are also included so learners can play along with the band.This songbook includes the hits I Heard It Through The Grapevine Brown Eyed Girl Fly Like An Eagle Another One Bites The Dust and more.

Music Minus One Violin-This album contains two of the Romantic Era's neglected treasures. Henryk Wieniawski though little known today was a potent figure in the 19th century an almost unparalleled virtuoso violinist and a respected composer. His D minor concerto op. 22 was premiered in St. Petersburg in 1862 and is a Romantic-era treasure. Pablo de Sarasate's 'Zigeunerweisen' ('Gypsy ways') is a wonderful fantasia on Romany themes composed in 1878. Both of these concerti are wonderful and often overlooked. But take our advice and discover them - they will not disappoint! Contains a printed score and a compact disc featuring both concerti in split-channel stereo with the violinist on the rightchannel then again in a stereo accompaniment version minus the solo violin part. Performed by Geoffrey Applegate violin Accompaniment: Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Emil Kahn

Liederzeit' is a collection of songs from all around the world which are suitable for making music in any season and at any time of the day - whether together with friends, at parties and celebrations or just in private for your own relaxation and entertainment. The selected folk songs and gospels shall motivate you to make music in your spare time: by means of easy arrangements, play-along CD and, not least, through the beauty of the melodies. All songs can even be mastered by beginners of every age and be performed by one of two players with the CD. Take your time for these songs! / 1 Ou 2 Violon(s)

Red Cover-Alan Bullard: Violin Prep Test - ABRSM is a revised version of the Preparatory Test for Violin; new version Violin Prep Test effective from January 2001 which is designed to be taken by violinists who have been playing for a few terms.It contains all that the player will need to take the test apart from the 'own choice piece'.Alan Bullard: Violin Prep Test - ABRSM enables pupils to practise and demonstrate important musical skills such as a sense of pitch and rhythm controlled and even playing accuracy and quality of tone.The book has been written in 'child-friendly' language attractively presented andincludes entertaining illustrations and a fun page.

There is no other tutor like it. A complete system in five books that takes the student from the very first notes to Grade Eight and beyond. Beautifully presented and printed with visual clarity that helps the student learn to read music. No distracting cartoons. Enjoyable duets for pupil and teacher. Suitable for ALL ages.Book Two - introduces Finger Patterns No 2 No 3 & No 4 together with portato bowing linked dotted bowing extended scales chromatics minor scales scales in broken thirds elementary finger exercises double stops and the general development of sound bowing. There are many original violin duets throughout. Some are published separately with pianoaccompaniments by Sally Mays. (This book covers the requirements for Grade One and Two.)

Just as Earl Scruggs set the standard for bluegrass banjo during his tenure with Lester Flatt the fiddlers who worked with Lester and Earl in The Foggy Mountain Boys did the same during the bandâ??s 20 year tenure. Ron Stewart fiddler with The Boxcars and a go-to session player has made a lifeâ??s history of this music and shares his insight on this DVD. Ron starts with a look at Arthur Smith the granddaddy of American fiddle to show how much heinfluenced everyone that followed in the 1940s. From there he takes six prominent Flatt

16 Famous Jazz Ballads-Enjoy the most famous jazz ballads on your violin with these new lounge arrangements by Nikolai Tunkowitsch. This first release in the brand new Schott Violin Lounge series comes complete with a CD containing full play-along backing tracks. Enjoy titles such as Fly me to the moon Mack the Knife Take the A-Train and As time goes by.

TWV 40:14 - 40:25-Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767) paid particular attention to the field of chamber music without bass. Intended for the amateur or student these pieces are genuine examples of Baroque music displaying an original devotion to music the effect of which can still be felt today. The 12 Fantasias for Violin without Bass 1735 formally display a cyclic construction with numerous variants. Elements of the sonata the concerto or the suite are taken up and expertly contrasted with one another. The richly developed part writing ensures full use of the playing possibilities of the instrument. About Bärenreiter Urtext: In the international musicworld “Bärenreiter Urtext” is synonymous with performing editions in which the musical text has been prepared using clearly formulated scholarly critical criteria. Editors which include prominent musicologists as well as musicians take all available sources into account thus guaranteeing an authentic musical text which represents the latest in musicological research. For Bärenreiter “Urtext” is more than just a label – it is also a pledge and a guarantee for sheet music performing editions that present the authentic text and the latest findings of scholarly research enabling musicians to get as close to the composer’s intentions as the surviving sources will allow. There are no arbitrary editorial additions and the quality of the musical text is matched by an appearance on the page that satisfies the most discerning eye.

Instrumental Play-Along-Here is a fantastic opportunity for you to become the soloist in these specially selected Disney favourites! Each song is presented in clear notation and the accompanying online audio features a full demonstration and backing track for each song so that you can experience the sound of a professional ensemble as your band! Fifteen songs have been selected from rich Disney heritage including unforgettable moments from Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book all specially arranged for Violin.

Eleven beautiful solos on favorite hymns and traditional sacred melodies. The selections are appropriate for worship celebrations throughout the church year.The keyboard accompaniment complements the violin part andsometimes takes the melody while the violin plays a descant. Intermediate in difficulty some pieces include double stops use flat keys and require mutes. These solos will enrich any worship setting. The violin solo part isincluded in the book and is also available as an online download.