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First published as part of a piece for wind trio, this movement is in sonata form and bears all the hallmarks of Mozart's Classical style. From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this piece is based on the third movement of Schumann's Piano Quartet. The rising and falling sevenths of the lyrical and expressive melody have a year...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this is an arrangement of the second of Pierné's Three Pieces for Organ (Op. 29). It features a 'singing' melody, well suited to the violin.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this arrangement captures the tenderness of Grieg's original and well-loved piece for piano.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this traditional American bluegrass tune is here arranged for violin and piano. It explores techniques used by traditional fiddle players, and includes...

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this is a fun and skilful arrangement of one of Scott Joplin's most famous piano ragtime pieces.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this misterious moto perpetuo is an original and highly effective study by the authors of the celebrated String Time series.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this Baroque Allegretto is a highly effective arrangement of a keyboard fantasia in ritornello form.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 2, this lively jig, arranged for violin and piano, is by the Italian Baroque violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli.

From the collection Solo Time for Violin Book 3, this traditional Romanian folk dance from Transylvania is here arranged for violin and piano. It features lively rhythms, a contrasting Lento section,...

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...

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.