Dorisch, Mixolydisch und Pentatonik Bluestonleitern. Par DICKBAUER KLAUS. In the previous edition, Klaus Dickbauer covered major scales, triads, and interval exercises - combined with groovy beats - in a fresh and contemporary way. He now continues his well-thought-out approach to scales with a concentration on Dorian, Mixolydian, pentatonic, and blues scales - the perfect tools for building first improvisation skills on the violin. Methodically sound exercises train patterns and motifs to equip the student with a sense of confidence and an appetite for learning the art of improvisation. ? The perfect warm-up for groups and ensembles ? Elementary studies for developing confidence and an interest in learning to improvise ? Groovy tunes and motifs are combined with proven and tested playing pieces to guarantee fun and a positive attitude ? Includes a Play-Along CD to help students become well-acquainted with the concept The musical material is divided into three voices. This layout serves pedagogic purposes while facilitating ensemble playing. Voices can easily be doubled or switched in order to accommodate different ability levels and unite heterogeneous groups. The included CD provides the necessary drive while maintaining stability and authenticity - making this innovative volume even more effective. The sheet music editions for other instruments (Flute, Violin, Recorder, Clarinet, Trumpet, Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone) can be freely combined and make various ensemble combinations possible. Click here for example videos and an overview of all available editions: www.universaledition.com/groove-connection/ Recueil / Violon

'Sonata' for Solo violin was commissioned by Minnesota Public Radio International as part of their continuing commitment to present contemporary music to radio audiences nationally and internationally. In this book for the solo violin the music consists of 'Scena' 'March-Burlesque' 'Tombeau' and 'Flight'.

Études Mignonnes (or Cute Studies) is the first in a series of three volumes of studies for the Violin. Compiled in 1878 by Auguste Samie the études allow students to work on basic technical concepts such as bowing and sound production. The 20 studies in Études Mignonnes each helpfully contain a title indicating the focus of the exercise followed by clear instructions regarding technique. Moreover this edition of Soixante Études is revised and annotated by Georges Catherine popular contemporary violinist and arranger. Edits by Catherine include bowingmarks fingerings articulation dynamics and performance directions. Including input by two prolific players of the Violin Études Mignonnes is an obligatory guide for beginners of the instrument.

80 Graded Studies for Violin Book 1 is a must-have resource for teachers and students. Studies are an established part of every instrumentalist?s training. They place technical problems in musical contexts and can be invaluable aids for development. This study book brings together a broad selection of repertoire including works by famous pedagogues such as Wohlfahrt Schradieck and Kayser as well as folksongs lesser known gems contemporary studies and some original compositions.The studies in Book 1 are arranged in order of increasing difficulty according to a carefully planned technical progression fromGrades 1-5. Each grade features solo studies focusing on specific areas of technique plus one accompanied piece per grade available to download to help with intonation and for use as a performance resource.

Eight Pieces are written for Violin in the third position. David Stone is a contemporary British composer and violinist best known known for his works for student musicians and ensembles such as his String Quartets. He was a master at Charterhouse at one time a producer at the BBC and Music Director of the Godalming Operatic Society then Director of the School of Music at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. He began to compose works for young musicians when he found a dearth of suitable teaching material for his own students.

Edited by Jeremy DibbleA key figure in the so-called English Musical Renaissance Parry was a considerable composer of chamber music. His three violin sonatas the first of which in d minor is here published for the first time along with the Fantasie-sonata and Sonata in D major date from the 1870s and 80s and are contemporary with his four symphonies and setting of Milton's Blest Pair of Sirens . They are fine additions to the string repertoire and will be greeted enthusiastically by violinists seeking new material for recitals. Performing editions of each sonata are available separately.First published in 2003. Hardback

80 Graded Studies for Violin Book 2 is a must-have resource for teachers and students. Studies are an established part of every instrumentalist’s training. They place technical problems in musical contexts and can be invaluable aids for development.This study book brings together a broad selection of repertoire including works by famous pedagogues such as Kreutzer Mazas and Sevcik as well as folksongs lesser known gems and contemporary studies.The studies in Book 2 are arranged in order of increasing difficulty according to a carefully planned technical progression from Grades 6-8.

Rough Cut for solo Violin. Composed and published 2015. Duration: 5'10'. Winner of the Contemporary Music Research Centre Call for Scores. Rough Cut was composed in the spring of 2015 for the CMRC call for scores and was first performed by Peter Sheppard Skaerved at a solo recital in the National Centre for Early Music in June that year.

Canadian fiddler Bill Guest has collected and arranged 58 great Fiddle waltzes written by a superb collection of contemporary fiddlers. The tunes are scored for Violin solo duet or trio. This book comes with a stereolistening audio available online which demonstrates 30 songs from the book.

Platinum Spirals was commissioned in 1976 by the American National Endowment for the Arts and dedicated to the composer?s father who was a geologist and mining engineer. It explores the malleability and flexibility of the metal stretching the melodic lines into spirals. Scored for solo Violin. Joan Tower (b. 1938) is a contemporary American composer pianist and conductor. She has become renowned for her bold and spirited compositions. The New Yorker has described her as ?one of the most successful woman composers of all time? and she is still in demand for commissions today.

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 for Violin. Each movement is varied in tempo time and key signatures articulation and rhythm makingfor an exciting compilation for the student. All beginners should play this quirky Hauchard suite for its engaging contrasts and distinction.

Instrumental Play-Along-A dozen hot contemporary hits are included in this collection perfect for budding instrumentalists. This volume in the Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along series contains arrangements for the Violin with online access to audio demonstration and backing tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how the song should sound then play along and sound like a pro! Songs include: ?Believer? ?Can\'t Stop the Feeling? ?Despacito? ?It Ain\'t Me? ?Look What You Made Me Do? ?Million Reasons? ?Perfect? ?Send My Love (To Your New Lover)? ?Shape of You? ?Slow Hands? ?Too Good at Goodbyes? ?What About Us?.

Instrumental Play-Along-This volume in the Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along series contains a dozen hot contemporary hits arranged specially for the Violin and complete with downloadable backing tracks to play along to. Songs include: Adventure of a Lifetime Budapest Die a Happy Man Ex\'s