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The String Instrument Owner's Handbook

by Michael J. Pagliaro ...

In The String Instrument Owner’s Guide, Michael Pagliaro surveys the complete “ownership life cycle” of bowed string instruments. A touchstone work for uninitiated and advanced players, The String Instrument Owner’s Guide provides a roadmap for every step of the owning process, from selecting and buying (or renting ) to maintaining, repairing, modifying, upgrading and even re-selling your ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

In The String Instrument Owner’s Guide, Michael Pagliaro surveys the complete “ownership life cycle” of bowed string instruments. A touchstone work for uninitiated and advanced players, The String Instrument Owner’s Guide provides a roadmap for every step of the owning process, from selecting and buying (or renting ) to maintaining, repairing, modifying, upgrading and even re-selling your
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The Contemporary Violin

Extended Performance Techniques

by Patricia Strange, Allen Strange ...

Series series The New Instrumentation Series
Written by a composer and a musician, The Contemporary Violin offers a unique menu of avant-garde musical possibilitiesthat both performers and composers will enjoy exploring. Allen and Patricia Strange's comprehensive study critically examines extended performance techniques found in the violin literature of the latter half of the twentieth century. Drawing from both published and private ... Read more

$78.99 CAD

Written by a composer and a musician, The Contemporary Violin offers a unique menu of avant-garde musical possibilitiesthat both performers and composers will enjoy exploring. Allen and Patricia Strange's comprehensive study critically examines extended performance techniques found in the violin literature of the latter half of the twentieth century. Drawing from both published and private
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Favorite Swedish Fiddle Tunes

by Tom Gilland ...

Swedish fiddle music has been greatly influenced by the surrounding countries. Evidence of this can be found in the names of some types of tunes, such as Polska from Poland, Schottis (a schottische) from Scotland, and Engelska from England. Other popular types of tunes included in this collection are gånglåt which is a kind of march, brudmarsch which is a wedding tune, skänklåt which is played at ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

Swedish fiddle music has been greatly influenced by the surrounding countries. Evidence of this can be found in the names of some types of tunes, such as Polska from Poland, Schottis (a schottische) from Scotland, and Engelska from England. Other popular types of tunes included in this collection are gånglåt which is a kind of march, brudmarsch which is a wedding tune, skänklåt which is played at
... Read more
Bach and Tuning

by Johnny Reinhard ...

Series Book 47 - Quellen und Studien zur Musikgeschichte von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart. Sources and Studies in Music History from Antiquity to the Present
Bach and Tuning is strictly concerned with the identification of a historically accurate tuning paradigm that applies to the great majority of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music. Once Bach has his personal tuning aesthetic acknowledged, a new dimension of meaning is invoked in performance through the intended interplay of diverse musical intervals. This new narrative lays bare Bach’s mental ... Read more

$96.99 CAD

Bach and Tuning is strictly concerned with the identification of a historically accurate tuning paradigm that applies to the great majority of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music. Once Bach has his personal tuning aesthetic acknowledged, a new dimension of meaning is invoked in performance through the intended interplay of diverse musical intervals. This new narrative lays bare Bach’s mental
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Easy to Play Violin Airs and Ballads

by Gene Clarke ...

Easy to Play Violin Airs and Ballads is a collection of 25 nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century folk and popular songs from England, Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. All of the songs are written in easy rhythms, entirely in first position, with bowing indications and suggested guitar chords. Each tune corresponds with the same song in Easy to Play Viola Airs and Ballads and Easy ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

Easy to Play Violin Airs and Ballads is a collection of 25 nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century folk and popular songs from England, Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. All of the songs are written in easy rhythms, entirely in first position, with bowing indications and suggested guitar chords. Each tune corresponds with the same song in Easy to Play Viola Airs and Ballads and Easy
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Cello part of "L'Italiana in Algeri" for String Quartet

(The Italian Girl in Algiers) Overture

by Gioacchino Rossini, a cura di Enrico Zullino ...

Series Book 4 - L'Italiana in Algeri - String Quartet
Cello part of "L'Italiana in Algeri" (The Italian Girl in Algiers) overture from the opera by Gioacchino Rossini, complete transcription for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola and Cello - intermediate/advanced level) by Enrico Zullino . Others parts and score available separately. Duration 8.00 min. (+-) Key C._______________"L'Italiana in Algeri" ouverture - Trascrizione per Quartetto d ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cello part of "L'Italiana in Algeri" (The Italian Girl in Algiers) overture from the opera by Gioacchino Rossini, complete transcription for String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola and Cello - intermediate/advanced level) by Enrico Zullino . Others parts and score available separately. Duration 8.00 min. (+-) Key C._______________"L'Italiana in Algeri" ouverture - Trascrizione per Quartetto d
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Killer Technique: Fiddle

by Suzanna Barnes ...

Killer Technique: Fiddle presents exercises designed to develop fluid left hand and bow technique. The exercises reinforce fundamental playing movements and stretch the reader's command of the instrument. First the left hand and the bow hand are singled out, addressed individually via exercises featuring a variety of permutations and combinations across the strings and up the fingerboard; next, ... Read more

$14.08 CAD

Killer Technique: Fiddle presents exercises designed to develop fluid left hand and bow technique. The exercises reinforce fundamental playing movements and stretch the reader's command of the instrument. First the left hand and the bow hand are singled out, addressed individually via exercises featuring a variety of permutations and combinations across the strings and up the fingerboard; next,
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Complete Book of Violin Concertos

by Burton Isaac ...

This collection of violin concerti is but a small sampling of those in Violin literature. Concertos by Ortmans, Spohr, Vieuxtemps, Viotti and Mendelssohn are included in this book. ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

This collection of violin concerti is but a small sampling of those in Violin literature. Concertos by Ortmans, Spohr, Vieuxtemps, Viotti and Mendelssohn are included in this book.
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A Collection of Original Music for Hammered Dulcimer & Other Instruments

by Sam Rizzetta ...

Historically, music composed specifically for the hammered dulcimer has been rare. Here are 56 Rizzetta original pieces, including reels, waltzes, hornpipes, jigs, rags, blues, boogie, airs, and music for meditation and healing, that explore all the depth, power, versatility, and emotion of this ancient and expressive instrument. The book includes background about the people, places, and events ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

Historically, music composed specifically for the hammered dulcimer has been rare. Here are 56 Rizzetta original pieces, including reels, waltzes, hornpipes, jigs, rags, blues, boogie, airs, and music for meditation and healing, that explore all the depth, power, versatility, and emotion of this ancient and expressive instrument. The book includes background about the people, places, and events
... Read more
Progressive Scale Studies for Viola

by John Bauer ...

This progressive scale system coordinates basic concepts from elementary to advanced scales in preparation for the Scale System by Carl Flesch. In some aspects it goes beyond the scope of the Flesch system. One-octave scales are introduced in patterns with emphasis on half steps and finger retention. The two-octave scale patterns are non-shifting. Three-octave scales are offered with traditional ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

This progressive scale system coordinates basic concepts from elementary to advanced scales in preparation for the Scale System by Carl Flesch. In some aspects it goes beyond the scope of the Flesch system. One-octave scales are introduced in patterns with emphasis on half steps and finger retention. The two-octave scale patterns are non-shifting. Three-octave scales are offered with traditional
... Read more
Daily Scale Exercises for Violin

by Herbert Chang ...

Designed to help people master all 24 major and minor scales. In this book, first, all the violin scales are re-organized to be more simple, practical, and easy to learn. Then all the fingerings of the single-stop scales are classified into only a few basic patterns. When practicing, violinists can study these fingering patterns first and then use them to play all 24 scales easily. Finally, all ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

Designed to help people master all 24 major and minor scales. In this book, first, all the violin scales are re-organized to be more simple, practical, and easy to learn. Then all the fingerings of the single-stop scales are classified into only a few basic patterns. When practicing, violinists can study these fingering patterns first and then use them to play all 24 scales easily. Finally, all
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The Hammered Dulcimer's Companion

by Phillip Mason ...

This book is a treasure-trove of information and music for all players of the hammered dulcimer. Phillip Mason has written the definitive text on the history, tuning, playing technique, harmonic dimensions, construction, and repair of the "sweet-voiced" instrument. In an extensive essay, he also shares his thoughts on the fundamentals of singing with the hammered dulcimer. Concepts revealed here ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

This book is a treasure-trove of information and music for all players of the hammered dulcimer. Phillip Mason has written the definitive text on the history, tuning, playing technique, harmonic dimensions, construction, and repair of the "sweet-voiced" instrument. In an extensive essay, he also shares his thoughts on the fundamentals of singing with the hammered dulcimer. Concepts revealed here
... Read more
Scottish Fire

Traditional and Original Tunes for Fiddle from 1762 to the Present

by Bonnie Rideout ...

The fiddle has been popular in Scotland for over 500 years as an accompanying instrument for dance and song. Bonnie Rideout has been playing traditional Scottish fiddle music since the 1980s. This collection presents favorite tunes which Bonnie had stashed away over the years while awaiting the perfect opportunity to record them. The music written here ranges from J. Scott Skinner's Dr. Gordon ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

The fiddle has been popular in Scotland for over 500 years as an accompanying instrument for dance and song. Bonnie Rideout has been playing traditional Scottish fiddle music since the 1980s. This collection presents favorite tunes which Bonnie had stashed away over the years while awaiting the perfect opportunity to record them. The music written here ranges from J. Scott Skinner's Dr. Gordon
... Read more
Easy Solos for Beginning Viola

Level 1

by Craig Duncan ...

Sixteen Level 1 solos for viola with keyboard accompaniment perfect for use in recitals or to build performance skills. Created especially for use as a solo supplement to any first-year string method or private instructional course, and a perfect complement to the other beginning viola titles in the Building Excellence Series. These short, well-known easy pieces contain some staccato and slurred ... Read more

$18.31 CAD

Sixteen Level 1 solos for viola with keyboard accompaniment perfect for use in recitals or to build performance skills. Created especially for use as a solo supplement to any first-year string method or private instructional course, and a perfect complement to the other beginning viola titles in the Building Excellence Series. These short, well-known easy pieces contain some staccato and slurred
... Read more
Children's Fiddling Method Volume 2

by Carol Ann Wheeler ...

This volume builds on the techniques explained in Children's Fiddling Method Volume 1. While created with children in mind, this book is equally well suited for adults, violinists, and string teachers. What sets this method apart is that the tunes will first be played slowly, unaccompanied, so that you hear the notes and how the tune goes. Then, an arrangement follows which is more up to tempo ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

This volume builds on the techniques explained in Children's Fiddling Method Volume 1. While created with children in mind, this book is equally well suited for adults, violinists, and string teachers. What sets this method apart is that the tunes will first be played slowly, unaccompanied, so that you hear the notes and how the tune goes. Then, an arrangement follows which is more up to tempo
... Read more
Christmas Strings: Viola, Violin 3 & Ensemble Score

by Donald Miller ...

Christmas Strings are arranged to be performed with various combinations of instruments. This volume presents some of the most beloved repertoire for the Christmas season. Some works are well known, others will sound fresh and new to most players. The pieces may be performed as a solo for each instrument (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola or Cello) with piano accompaniment, or as duets or trios, as well ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

Christmas Strings are arranged to be performed with various combinations of instruments. This volume presents some of the most beloved repertoire for the Christmas season. Some works are well known, others will sound fresh and new to most players. The pieces may be performed as a solo for each instrument (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola or Cello) with piano accompaniment, or as duets or trios, as well
... Read more
The Sandbridge Dance Tune Collection

Arrangements of Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes, Polkas and Rags for the Hammered Dulcimer

by Ken Kolodner ...

This collection is drawn from Ken Kolodner's extensive library of arrangements for the hammered dulcimer, developed from over 30 years of teaching thousands ofworkshops. This first book in this two-book companion collection includes traditional and original dance tunes including reels, jigs, hornpipes and polkas. The repertoire draws primarily from traditional music of the United States (Old-Time) ... Read more

$35.23 CAD

This collection is drawn from Ken Kolodner's extensive library of arrangements for the hammered dulcimer, developed from over 30 years of teaching thousands ofworkshops. This first book in this two-book companion collection includes traditional and original dance tunes including reels, jigs, hornpipes and polkas. The repertoire draws primarily from traditional music of the United States (Old-Time)
... Read more
Western Swing Fiddle

by Joe Carr ...

Learn the three basic styles of western swing fiddling. The melody section includes classic techniques to help you achieve an authentic sound. Harmony Fiddling covers the basics of two- and three-part fiddling. The Improvising section unlocks the secrets of the hot, jazzy fiddling heard on recordings by Bob Wills, Asleep at the Wheel, and many others. The accompanying audio includes a play-along ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

Learn the three basic styles of western swing fiddling. The melody section includes classic techniques to help you achieve an authentic sound. Harmony Fiddling covers the basics of two- and three-part fiddling. The Improvising section unlocks the secrets of the hot, jazzy fiddling heard on recordings by Bob Wills, Asleep at the Wheel, and many others. The accompanying audio includes a play-along
... Read more
Tis the Season: Hammered Dulcimer Collection

by Jeanne Page ...

'Tis the Season is a hammered dulcimer collection of tunes for holidays and other celebrations throughout the year. You may celebrate the New Year with 'Auld Lang Syne,' and Valentine's Day with 'My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose.' Play 'St. Patrick's Day' in March, and for Easter you might choose the hymn 'Christ the Lord is Risen Today.' Show your patriotism on the Fourth of July with these ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

'Tis the Season is a hammered dulcimer collection of tunes for holidays and other celebrations throughout the year. You may celebrate the New Year with 'Auld Lang Syne,' and Valentine's Day with 'My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose.' Play 'St. Patrick's Day' in March, and for Easter you might choose the hymn 'Christ the Lord is Risen Today.' Show your patriotism on the Fourth of July with these
... Read more
Easy Classic for Violin

With Piano Accompaniment

by Peter Spitzer ...

Easy Classics for Violin Easy Classics for Violin is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. This book features 16 pieces of string-friendly keys, with piano accompaniment.All the pieces may be played either as solos or as violin duets, with or without piano accompaniment. ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

Easy Classics for Violin Easy Classics for Violin is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. This book features 16 pieces of string-friendly keys, with piano accompaniment.All the pieces may be played either as solos or as violin duets, with or without piano accompaniment.
... Read more
My Very Best Christmas, Viola Edition

17 Viola Solos, Duets, and an Online Play-Along Audio Recording, Piano Accompaniment Included favorites

by Karen Khanagov ...

The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume, arranged in comfortable keys, can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin, Viola, and Cello) include two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment. The three books are all compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume, arranged in comfortable keys, can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin, Viola, and Cello) include two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment. The three books are all compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly
... Read more
The Fiddlin' Workshop for Cello

by Jeanine Orme ...

This book presents the most widely played fiddle tunes in easy-to-read arrangements for cello. The cello edition features the same tunes in the same keys as the author’s original The Fiddlin’ Workshop and The Fiddlin' Workshop for Viola, so the instruments could conceivably jam together.Includes helpful hints for fingerings and bowing as well as a bit of fiddlin’ history and related folklore. ... Read more

$25.36 CAD

This book presents the most widely played fiddle tunes in easy-to-read arrangements for cello. The cello edition features the same tunes in the same keys as the author’s original The Fiddlin’ Workshop and The Fiddlin' Workshop for Viola, so the instruments could conceivably jam together.Includes helpful hints for fingerings and bowing as well as a bit of fiddlin’ history and related folklore.
... Read more
Classical Repertoire for Violin Volume One

by Costel Puscoiu ...

First in a series of three volumes of simple melodies from classical literature transcribed to easy keys for the beginning violinist. Features 65 themes by Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, Purcell, Brahms, Telemann, and others. Piano accompaniment included. ... Read more

$28.18 CAD

First in a series of three volumes of simple melodies from classical literature transcribed to easy keys for the beginning violinist. Features 65 themes by Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, Purcell, Brahms, Telemann, and others. Piano accompaniment included.
... Read more
Violin part: Clair de Lune for String trio and Organ

"Suite bergamasque" third movement

by Claude Debussy, a cura di Enrico Zullino ...

Series Book 1 - Clair De Lune for String trio and Organ
Violin part of "Clair De Lune" by Claude Debussy arranged for String trio (Violin, Viola and Cello) and Organ Intermediate/advanced level, duration 4.00 (+-) . Score and Parts available in series. Scan Qr code for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it. product code: EG0476.The third and most famous movement of Suite bergamasque is "Clair de lune", in D♭ major. It is written in 9/8 meter and marked ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Violin part of "Clair De Lune" by Claude Debussy arranged for String trio (Violin, Viola and Cello) and Organ Intermediate/advanced level, duration 4.00 (+-) . Score and Parts available in series. Scan Qr code for audio demo or visit www.glissato.it. product code: EG0476.The third and most famous movement of Suite bergamasque is "Clair de lune", in D♭ major. It is written in 9/8 meter and marked
... Read more

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