by Stacy Phillips. For fiddle. All styles, fiddle tunes. Level: Multiple Levels....(+)
by Stacy Phillips. For
fiddle. All styles,
fiddle tunes. Level:
Multiple Levels. Book.
Solos. Size 8.75x11.75.
268 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Edited by David Brody. For violin. Format: fake book. With lead melody, chord na...(+)
Edited by David Brody.
For violin. Format: fake
book. With lead melody,
chord names,
instructional text and
performance notes. Folk,
americana and british.
302 pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by Oak
Publications.
Chamber Music Violin SKU: CF.BF142 22 Holiday Arrangements for Any Com...(+)
Chamber Music Violin
SKU: CF.BF142
22 Holiday
Arrangements for Any
Combination of String
Instruments. Composed
by Basque Carol, Bernard
de la Monnoye, Catalonian
Carol, English Carol,
Felix Bartholdy
Mendelssohn, Franz Xaver
Gruber, French carol,
James Pierpont, John
Henry Hopkins, John Wade,
Lewis Redner, Mykola
Leontovich, Richard
Storrs Willis, and Welsh
Carol. Arranged by Todd
Parrish. Collection -
Score. 48 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #BF142.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.BF142).
ISBN
9781491160145. UPC:
680160918744.
The
22 holiday classics
contained in this
collection have been
carefully arranged for
any combination of string
trio. The melodies,
both sacred and secular,
cover many centuries and
originate in Western
Europe and the United
States. Each work was
selected for its quality,
musical interest, and
appropriateness in a
chamber setting. All
pieces in this collection
have stood the test of
time and are worthy of
both study and
performance. Arranged
specifically for a
chamber setting, the
trios may be performed in
a variety of venues from
church services to
holiday gatherings. This
Compatible String
Ensembles collection of
Christmas Trios will set
the mood in any
environment.This Series
is Available for:Violin
BF142Viola BF143Cello
BF144Bass BF145. The
22 Christmas tunes
contained in this
collection have been
carefully arranged for
any combination of string
trio. The most standard
instrumentation for
voicing is violin, viola,
and cello. However, three
of the same instruments
work well as do other
groupings, given that the
higher-pitched instrument
plays the higher part.
This three-part format
follows a standard order:
part 1 is melody, part 2
is harmony, and part 3 is
a traditional bass line.
Optional 8va markings are
sometimes given to help
the voicings sound
better.The selections
have been arranged in
alphabetic order. The
melodies, both sacred and
secular, cover many
centuries and originate
in Western Europe and the
United States. Each work
is in the public domain
and was selected for both
its quality and musical
interest.Arranged
specifically for a
chamber setting, the
trios may be performed in
a variety of venues from
church services to
holiday gatherings. Some
repeats are marked in the
music, but any selection
may be repeated for the
appropriate amount of
music needed. Bowings
have been added as
suggestions, and some
fingerings have been
added to show the
direction of shifts
beyond first
position.—Todd
ParrishOrchestra Editor,
Carl Fischer MusicJune
2021.
(11 Christmas classics). Arranged by Nikki Iles. For violin. Jazz Albums. Level ...(+)
(11 Christmas classics).
Arranged by Nikki Iles.
For violin. Jazz Albums.
Level B-C (easy -
moderately difficult). 56
pages. Published by
Oxford University Press
Featuring 43 Fiddlers
and 188 of Their
Tunes. Perfect
binding. Folk. Book. 212
pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc #30091.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.30091).
ISBN
9781513466378. 8.75 x
11.75
inches.
Appalachian
fiddle music, based on
the musical traditions of
the people who settled in
the mountainous regions
of the southeastern
United States, is
widely-known and played
throughout North America
and parts of Europe
because of its complex
rhythms, its catchy
melodies, and its
often-ancient-sounding
stylistic qualities. The
authors explore the lives
and music of 43 of the
classic Appalachian
fiddlers who were active
during the first half of
the 20th century. Some of
them were recorded
commercially in the
1920s, such as Gid
Tanner, Fiddlin? John
Carson, and Charlie
Bowman. Some were
recorded by folklorists
from the Library of
Congress, such as William
Stepp, Emmett Lundy, and
Marion Reece. Others were
recorded informally by
family members and
visitors, such as John
Salyer, Emma Lee
Dickerson, and Manco
Sneed. All of them played
throughout most of their
lives and influenced the
growth and stylistic
elements of fiddle music
in their regions. Each
fiddler has been given a
chapter with a biography,
several tune
transcriptions, and tune
histories. To show the
richness of the music,
the authors make a
special effort to show
the musical elements in
detail, but also
acknowledge that nothing
can take the place of
listening. Many of the
classic recordings used
in this book can be found
on the web, allowing you
to hear and read the
music together.
(Newly Composed Fiddle Tunes). Edited by Paul Stewart Cranford. For Fiddle and V...(+)
(Newly Composed Fiddle
Tunes). Edited by Paul
Stewart Cranford. For
Fiddle and Violin.
Transcribed Solos.
Cranford Publications.
Fiddle Tunes.
Intermediate. Book/CD
Set. 112 pages
17 Violin Solos, Duets and play-along audio on Christmas favorites. Arranged b...(+)
17 Violin Solos, Duets
and
play-along audio on
Christmas
favorites. Arranged by
Karen
Khanagov. Duets and
Ensembles, Solos,
Holiday:
Christmas. My Very Best
Christmas. Book and
Online
Audio. 88 pages.
Published by
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
Arranged and edited by James Tanguay. For Fiddle and Violin. Solos. Christmas. L...(+)
Arranged and edited by
James Tanguay. For Fiddle
and Violin. Solos.
Christmas. Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book. Size 8.75x11.75. 32
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.
Play Along Christmas (27 Christmas Favorites). By Richard Willis John Francis Wa...(+)
Play Along Christmas (27
Christmas Favorites). By
Richard Willis John
Francis Wade. Arranged by
Sandy Feldstein. For
Violin. Solo part.
Standard notation. 32
pages. Published by Carl
Fischer
by Craig Duncan. For violin. Building Excellence. Christmas, with keyboard accom...(+)
by Craig Duncan. For
violin. Building
Excellence. Christmas,
with keyboard accomp.
Level: Beginning. Book.
Solos. Size 8.75x11.75.
36 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Strings violin, piano SKU: PR.UE038029 For violin and piano. Compo...(+)
Strings violin, piano
SKU: PR.UE038029
For violin and
piano. Composed by
Aleksey Igudesman. Set of
Score and Parts.
Universal Edition
#UE038029. Published by
Universal Edition
(PR.UE038029).
UPC:
803452073116.
In a
true performance piece,
Igudesman starts us off,
appropriately, with
Jingle Bells, but a
Jingle Bells heard
through his ears. This
polite opening quickly
morphs into an
Igudesman-style Dance of
the Sugar Plum Fairies,
followed by other
surprises of sacred and
secular bent. His opening
note, Kind of Christmassy
with a touch of Hannukah,
is apt, as his
(recommended) sung We
Wish You a Merry
Christmas leads directly
into I Have a Little
Dreidel. Timid violinists
are advised to stick with
the generic Silent Night
(which, surprisingly,
also makes an appearance
here, along with Auld
Lang Syne). True
performers of advanced
skills will want to work
this oddity into their
holiday program this
year. Christmas Confusion
is challenging for both
players, but will delight
audiences with surprising
quotes from familiar
materials.
Violin - Grade 1.5-3.5 SKU: XC.SB2219 22 Quartets for Any Combination ...(+)
Violin - Grade 1.5-3.5
SKU: XC.SB2219
22 Quartets for Any
Combination of String
Instruments. Composed
by Matthew R. Putnam and
Tyler Arcari. Edited by
Diana Traietta. Solo and
Ensemble Music. Adaptable
Series. Ensemble,
Collection, Book.
Excelcia Music Publishing
#SB2219. Published by
Excelcia Music Publishing
(XC.SB2219).
ISBN
9781644021286. 9 x 12
inches.
Adaptable
Quartets for Christmas
contains 22 newly
arranged quartets written
at grades 1.5 to 3. Since
it’s creation in
2019, Tyler Arcari and
Matthew R.
Putnam’s Adaptable
Ensemble series has
emerged as a leading
resource in flexible
instrumentation and this
new addition to the
series for Christmastime
is no exception. Designed
to be used with any
combination of four
instruments, the possible
combinations are endless!
Play these quartets as
traditional four
instrument chamber works,
or expand your
instrumentation to
include the entire
ensemble. Tyler and
Matthew use their
experience as music
educators to craft
quartets that are fun to
play, and musically
stimulating.
Composed by Karen North.
Sheet music. Performance
score. 44 pages. MDS
(Music Distribution
Services) #APUE 516124.
Published by MDS (Music
Distribution Services)
(M7.APUE-516124).
ISBN
9781875516124.
Enjo
y hours of playing with
this wonderful collection
of 50 pieces of festive
music from around the
world. There are settings
of both sacred and
secular works. Music is
such an important part of
celebrations, and this
book brings you a large
selection of Christmas
songs and carols, as well
as music to celebrate the
festivals of New Year,
Thanksgiving, Harvest,
Halloween, Winter
Carnival, Cherry Blossom
Festival, Doll's
Festival, Star Festival,
Hanukkah and St Nicholas
Day. The arrangements
offer maximum
flexibility, with solo
violin, duet and/or trio
settings, and range in
standard from Preliminary
to Grade 4. FREE
recordings of every piece
in this collection are
available on The Young
Instrumentalist YouTube
channel. So come and join
the celebrations with
Festive Violin Fun!