Carl Fischer

World-renowned soloist and Professor of Viola at University of California, Santa Barbara and The Colburn Music Academy, Helen Callus presents her comprehensive, multi-point system of creating a solid...

Jacques Fereol Mazas (1782-1849) was a French composer, conductor, violinist and pedagogue who is best remembered for a set of 75 Etudes melodiques et progressives, Op. 36 published in three parts: Et...

From the author of the popular ABCs of Strings method, Janice Tucker Rhoda's Complete Technique for Violin (above) and Complete Technique for Viola suit the advanced beginner to upper level student wi...

Written by world renown pedagogue, Roland Vamos, this collection of double-stop exercises fill a void in the literature of technical exercises for violists. These etudes feature a systematic series of...

Unlock the full tonal and technical potential of your instrument! The "36 Elementary and Progressive Studies op. 20", published by the renowned Carl Fischer, are an indispensable cornerstone of the re...

Our new edition of the famed Wohlfahrt Etudes is a masterclass in book form by violin all-star Rachel Barton Pine. She discusses dyanmics, augments Wohlfahrt's own bowing suggestions with her own, and...

Selected and Arranged in Progressive Order by K.H. Aiquoni New edition by Rachel Barton Pine DVD performance by Matthew Lipman Leading concert violinist and recording artist Rachel Barton Pine conside...

Here is your chance to play the melody from the orchestral works of the masters! Presented with a strong symphonic accompaniment on the included CD, this compilation offers the young player the most r...

Written with unchanged, developing tenor voices in mind, “Way Hey-Let’s Go” features a limited vocal range of a sixth and predictable form, and is very appealing to emerging tenor-bass singers. Most o...

A great opener, closer, or even encore for your emerging chorus or ensemble, Greg Gilpin's innovative arrangement of selected sections from The Battle Hymn of the Republic and When the Saints Go March...

Eletelephony is an excellent vehicle for introducing intervals while singing a fun-filled, novel text. If your choir uses Sol-fa, this song circles around Do and Sol, with excursions to Ti and Re. It...

A fantastic piece to teach vowels, diction, rhythms, and pitch precision, this English folk song, titled Leatherwing Bat, is fun to sing and impressive to perform. The nonsense syllables represent bir...

Pujdem spolu do Betléma is a popular traditional Czech Christmas carol whose title translates to 'Let's all go to Bethlehem.' In dance-like style, the verses describe different people playing their mu...

People have been singing this catchy, campy tune since the late 1800's! With opportunities to teach diction and learn about counter-melodies, how in the heck can you NOT program it for your emerging e...

What would we do with ourselves if the power was out over vacation? No television, no computers, no tablets or phones – oh my! Well, the old toys have some suggestions set to the familiar holiday tune...

Playful and clever, Lynn Shaw Bailey's partner song for emerging two-part treble ensembles is both unique and educational all of which are enhanced by the creative and whimsical piano accompaniment wh...

The strong, driving rhythms and dynamic contrasts in this setting of a familiar Latin text will keep audience and chorus engaged right up to the final vigorous “Hallelujah!” Rentz's dynamic writing ma...

Join in Song and Dance - it's Hanukkah! A great way to introduce the meaning of Hanukkah and to celebrate the festival of lights with this Hebrew Hanukkah song arranged by Vicki Tucker Courtney. For e...

This piece speaks of hope, compassion, and unity. Sung in both English and Swahili (pronunciation provided), with narration opportunities, the solemn accompaniment supports the plaintive and compellin...

Beery's hopeful setting in the Dorian mode. The text reminds us that, just as some of the dark moments in our lives seem to linger on, it is also true that during the long, dark wintry days of Decembe...