Maurice Hauchard (1870-1957) was a French violinist and composer. As a minor composer often in the shadow of his contemporary Maurice Ravel much of Hauchard's music is not widely known. However his Pour Distraire Petit Père is a charming suite perfect for beginners. As an excellent versatile musician Hauchard loved his art and remains one of the greatest contributors to music education. Pour Distraire Petit Père is a collection of twelve easy pieces arranged for a Violin Duet. Each movement is varied in tempo time and key signatures articulationand rhythm making for an exciting compilation for the students. All beginners should play this quirky Hauchard suite for its engaging contrasts and distinction.

Sværm/Swarm Op. 190 - 10 Duets for 2 Violins was composed by Vagn Holmboe in 1992.

20 very elementary pieces for young players. Note-reading symbols are introduced one at a time and in a simple easy to understand format. For 2 Violins.

Score and Parts-Generations of aspiring students use De Beriot's graceful concertos as an entrée into the concert world. This piece is arranged for 2 Violins.

The score for Two Violins by Dutch composer Gerard Schurmann. The work is made up of 6 movements and lasts around 14 minutes. Gerard Schurmann has composed music for a vast array of media receiving a number of international awards and commissions in the process.

A fun collection of Celtic Violin duets arranged or written by Aleksey Igudesman. Includes arrangements of Auld Lang Syne Danny Boy Scotland the Brave and other famous Celtic tunes. Igudesman has re-named his arrangement of My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean as My Bonnie Flies Over the Ocean which sums up the nature of the whole album: fun mixed with a good opportunity to understand better the Celtic style.Also by Aleksey Igudesman: Latin And More - Violin Duets UE33653

Your students have finished the Apollo Album of violin duets (04472690) and are ready for something more challenging. The Lyric Album of grade 3 violin duets by the masters is the perfect choice. Compiled by Rubanklegends Harvey Whistler and Herman Hummel these longer arrangements provide not only more technical challenge for intermediate students but progressively increase their musicianship as well. Includes: Andantino (Lemare) •Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens) • Gypsy Love Song (Herbert) • Menuetto from Symphony Concertante (Mozart) • My Wild Irish Rose • Swanee River (Foster) • On Wings of Song (Mendelssohn) • Prairie Lament• Rondo (Beethoven) • Scarf Dance (Chaminade) • Tambourin Dance (Rameau) • Valse de Salon (Brahms) • Young Prince and the Princess from Sheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov) • more

Violin Duets-These duets were written for a small boy away at boarding school in order that he could enjoy the tunes he played at home with his friends at school. He chose the names of the tunes.Grade: 2 - 5