The Phantom Of The Opera Medley for Violin and Piano has been arranged by Lindsey Stirling, who came to fame after her appearance on America's Got Talent for her unique and hip violin playing.

String Basics: Steps to Success for String Orchestra is a comprehensive method for beginning string classes. Utilizing technical exercises, music from around the world, classical themes by the masters, and original compositions, students will learn to play their string instruments in an orchestra. Step-by-step sequences of instruction will prove invaluable as students learn to hold their instrument and bow, finger new notes, count different rhythms, read music notation, and more. Clear, full-colour photographs and fingering chart diagrams introduce playing positions, bow hold and bowing, and left hand finger patterns. Duets, rounds, trios, and orchestra arrangements develop student's ability to play in an ensemble setting right away. Duets are designed to strengthen ear training and establishing good information. Interactive Practice Studio is a unique and trendsetting downloadable resource containing a wealth of supporting biographical, historical, and cultural information; photos, maps, artwork, audio samples, video and more. It's designed with your students in mind. Fun - Inspiring - Motivating! Video Lessons offer students and teachers a comprehensive, step-by-step look at concepts taught throughout String Basics. Lessons are taught in a middle school classroom setting by authors Shade and Wolstenhulme. Lessons show special consideration for each instrument and one lesson is specially devoted to shifting for the bass. Theory & Composition offers students hands-on experiences to better understand what they see and hear by actually learning to notate music and compose simple melodic lines. The Teacher's Edition provides successful teaching strategies as they pertain to the material introduced throughout String Basics. The Strategies are divided into two categories: Performance and Musical Understanding. Through them, guidelines and guide- posts assist towards giving students a comprehensive experience in orchestra. Also available to teachers is the Interactive Teacher's studio, offering even more helpful tips and strategies.

Does the thought of sight-reading make you groan? The ability to sight-read fluently is a vital skill, enabling you to learn new pieces more quickly and play with other musicians. The best-selling Improve Your Sight-reading! for Viola by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to help you overcome all your sight-reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally ‘going solo’ with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. New edition, devised to support the revised sight-reading criteria from the ABRSM from 2012.

Instantly downloadable sheet music by Franz Wohlfahrt for violin solo of MEDIUM skill level. Contents: exercises,studies,[no.1-30], op. 45, op.45, opus 45

This volume from the Violin Play-Along Series will help you play your favourite movie songs quickly and easily. Just follow the music, listen to the CD to hear how the violin should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. With the melody and lyrics included in the book, you may also choose to sing along. Chord symbols are provided should you wish to elaborate on the melody. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and MAC computer users, the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch!

This instrumental sheet music/CD pack is jam packed with solo arrangements of 15 hits from songstresses such as Adele, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and more! Read the music from the book, and play along with the professionally recorded backing tracks on the CD.

This instrumental sheet music/CD pack is jam packed with solo arrangements of 15 hits from songstresses such as Adele, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and more! Read the music from the book, and play along with the professionally recorded backing tracks on the CD.

This instrumental sheet music/CD pack is jam packed with solo arrangements of 15 hits from songstresses such as Adele, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and more! Read the music from the book, and play along with the professionally recorded backing tracks on the CD.

For Countess Josephine of Clary-Aldringen, Beethoven wrote several works for mandolin and piano four of which are still extant. These new arrangements adhere as closely to the original as possible and are written in the original key. The elegant works are shining little gems. Sonatina in C major radiates a virtuoso ease and cheerfulness while the variations of the Andante are full of humour, with deep emotions in the minor variation.

Originally published at the behest of Sir Thomas Beecham, these newly corrected editions are superb examples of Delius' genius in the chamber music genre. Produced with the assistance of the Delius Trust and currently among the recital options on the Trinity Diploma Syllabus.

Edward Huws Jones’ popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire, now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations, the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, enable you to create your own ceilidh, bluegrass club or charanga band.The violin edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords, whilst the complete edition also includes both keyboard and violin accompaniments. Either format is highly flexible, which means the music can be played as solos, duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles. Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style, giving his own suggestions for a lively performance.

Edward Huws Jones’ popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire, now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations, the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, enable you to create your own ceilidh, bluegrass club or charanga band.The violin edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords, whilst the complete edition also includes both keyboard and violin accompaniments. Either format is highly flexible, which means the music can be played as solos, duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles. Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style, giving his own suggestions for a lively performance.

Instantly downloadable sheet music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy for violin & piano of MEDIUM skill level. Contents: romances without words, romanze senza parole, romanse, op.19, [no.1-6]

This is an exclusive transcription for violin & viola of EASY skill level from the original composition by Ignaz Joseph Pleyel. This title is available as instant sheet music download. Contents: Op. 8, opus 8, duet, duo,[no.1-6]

This is an exclusive transcription for violin & viola of MEDIUM skill level from the original composition by George Frideric Handel. This title is available as instant sheet music download.

Does the thought of sight-reading make you groan? The ability to sight-read fluently is a vital skill, enabling you to learn new pieces more quickly and play with other musicians. The best-selling Improve Your Sight-reading! series, by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, is designed to help you overcome all your sight-reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally ‘going solo’ with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. New edition, devised to support the revised sight-reading criteria from the ABRSM from 2012.

Instantly downloadable sheet music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy for violin & piano of MEDIUM skill level. Contents: romances without words, romanze senza parole, romanse, op.19, [no.1-6]

Strings, November 2012, No. 211: Itzhak Perlman Turns His Talent Toward Sacred & Secular Jewish Music, 6 Ways to Improve Your Violin or Viola Shifting, Master Class - Kreisler's Bonbon 'La Precieuse', Cole Parter - Love Song for String Quartet, 3 Ways to Play with More Passion, Is It Time to Try Winter Rosin? New product for the week of Sept 24th, 2012.

Acoustic Guitar, November 2012, No. 239 - Loudon Wainwright III: Not Done Yet, 5 Hybrid Nylon-Strings Reviewed, How to Shop for a Classical, Andrew York, Bottleneck Slide Lesson with Kelly Joe Phelps. New product for the week of Sept 24th, 2012.

October 2012, No. 210 - Turtle Island Quartet - Groundbreaking Chamber-Jazz Ensemble Hits the Road with Two New Players and a Fresh Approach, 5 Ways to Improve Intonation in High Positions, A Guide to Choosing the Right Violin Strings, The Comedic Antics of Igudesman & Joo, Learn to Master the Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia for Violin & Cello. New product for the week of September 3rd, 2012.

For SATB choir, organ and obligato violin. Anonymous text traslated by John J. O'Meara in The Voyage of St. Brendan. Choral score, English. New product for the week of Sept 10th, 2012.

The newest series from Hal Leonard for young players brings the unique talents of America's Conductor Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. His latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity to feature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive, Leonard's arrangements bring a new style of holiday programming that's interesting and educational, and has great appeal to players and audiences. This volume includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O Holy Night; O Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings, Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Ride; Three Lights; Watchmen at Coventry; Pastorale. Also available for $5.99 each: 04490923 Violin 1 04490924 Violin 2 04490925 Violin 3 (Vla TC) 04490926 Viola 04490927 Cello 04490928 Bass 04490929 Piano ($8.99) 04490930 Percussion New product for the week of October 1st, 2012.

The newest series from Hal Leonard for young players brings the unique talents of America's Conductor Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. His latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity to feature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive, Leonard's arrangements bring a new style of holiday programming that's interesting and educational, and has great appeal to players and audiences. This volume includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O Holy Night; O Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings, Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Ride; Three Lights; Watchmen at Coventry; Pastorale. Also available for $5.99 each: 04490923 Violin 1 04490924 Violin 2 04490925 Violin 3 (Vla TC) 04490926 Viola 04490927 Cello 04490928 Bass 04490929 Piano ($8.99) 04490930 Percussion New product for the week of October 1st, 2012.

The newest series from Hal Leonard for young players brings the unique talents of America's Conductor Leonard Slatkin to school orchestra programs. His latest holiday collection is once again a great opportunity to feature student pianists with their school string orchestra. Always fresh and inventive, Leonard's arrangements bring a new style of holiday programming that's interesting and educational, and has great appeal to players and audiences. This volume includes: A Czech Christmas; Festival of Lights; O Holy Night; O Tannenbaum; Of Kings and Ships; Of Kings, Saints and Pigs; Singing Angels; Sleigh Ride; Three Lights; Watchmen at Coventry; Pastorale. Also available for $5.99 each: 04490923 Violin 1 04490924 Violin 2 04490925 Violin 3 (Vla TC) 04490926 Viola 04490927 Cello 04490928 Bass 04490929 Piano ($8.99) 04490930 Percussion New product for the week of October 1st, 2012.