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Isaac Albéniz's original composition for piano is here arranged for violin and piano. Moorish melodic inflections evoke the traditional music of the composer's native Spain, and brilliant instrumental...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this piece is the first section - a minuet in all but name - from the third movement of Mendelssohn's 'Italian' symphony.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this expressive piece has all the hallmarks of music of the Romantic era.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this prelude is an arrangement of the fourth of a set of six preludes for harpsichord by Bach, skillfully arranged here for violin and piano.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this Baroque presto is adapted from the last movement of Handel's Keyboard Suite No. 3 and arranged in the style of a violin concerto movement, with 't...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this is an arrangement for violin and piano of a piece from the last volume of Grieg's Lyric Pieces. An allegro molto character sketch based on the imp...

Taken from the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this graceful jazz waltz is an original composition by the authors of the celebrated String Time series.

This arrangement for violin and piano of a keyboard piece carries the three-part contrapuntal texture typical of Bach's sonatas for violin and keyboard. From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this arrangement for violin and piano is of the aria ('Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix') from the grand opera Samson and Delilah by Saint-Saëns. Enjoy the...

From a composer better known for his large-scale works, this inspired miniature was originally written for piano, but is here arranged for violin with piano accompaniment. From the collection Solo Tim...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this set of variations is based on the theme from the slow movement of Haydn's 'Surprise' Symphony (No. 94). A tongue-in-cheek nod to the 18th- and 19t...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this arrangement captures the gentle nature of this evocative English folksong in triple time.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this abridged arrangement of the 'Valse Caressante' ('Tender Waltz'), a light-hearted salon piece, is from Respighi's Six Pieces for Violin and Piano.

Originally published in Violin Jazz on a Winter's' Night, this version the popular 'Sans Day Carol' is arranged by celebrated jazz musician and composer Nikki Iles. Written in a gentle South African t...

Originally published in Violin Jazz on a Winter's' Night, this celebrated version of 'Silent Night' is arranged by celebrated jazz musician and composer Nikki Iles. Scored for (intermediate) violin an...

This serene romance is one of Vaughan Williams's most enduring popular works. Taking its title from a poem by George Meredith, the music perfectly evokes the lark's 'chirrup, whistle, slur, and shake'...

This reflective and affirmatory communion motet features fluid shifts between 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures and expressive melodic lines that are often underpinned by a drone.

Violin Star is a three-book series offering beginner violinists a refreshing and inspirational choice of pieces to help build confidence and musical skills. The repertoire is imaginatively tailored to...

Violin Star is a three-book series offering beginner violinists a refreshing and inspirational choice of pieces to help build confidence and musical skills. The repertoire is imaginatively tailored to...

For violin and piano. The composer writes: 'Persistent Memory is a little six minute drama . . . although the piano begins as the more aggressive partner and triggers the violin into animation, it is...

An idiomatic transcription of the well-known Albeniz Tango, for violin or viola and piano

The work is in three movements - the first is fast and aggressive and is based on a sequence that repeats throughout the rest of the piece. The second movement is, by contrast, slow and would seem to...

In this angry, passionate piece, there is much contrast between aggressive, violent sounds and soft, wounded ones. It is a memorial to someone who died an atrocious death quite needlessly.

For violin and piano. This is a reworking of material from Berkeley's 1979 Violin Sonata, and is an evocative and atmospheric single movement. Veilleuse means 'Night Watch' or 'Night Lantern', and the...

For violin and piano. A short lyrical work based on music form the opera A Better Place, and in particular on the melancholy descending scales and rising fifths associated with the character of Suzann...