Johann Sebastian Bach, Violin Concerto in A Minor BWV 1041. Arranged by Martin Schelhaas. Edited by Dietrich Kilian. Published by Baerenreiter.

Discover the timeless allure of J.S. Bach’s Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041—a masterwork of the Baroque era composed during Bach’s renowned Köthen period (1717–1723). Opening with an Allegro moderato that brims with lively energy and interplay between solo violin and orchestra, the concerto continues with a lyrical Andante. It culminates in an Allegro assai, bursting with technical brilliance and rhythmic vitality. Celebrated for its expressive melodies, inventiveness, and lasting appeal, this concerto is an essential addition to any concert program or personal collection—immerse yourself in one of classical music’s most cherished works.

Enjoy Bach for Violin by Kathy and David Blackwell—a collection of 14 varied Bach pieces for upper-intermediate violinists, featuring lively dances, expressive melodies, and helpful background notes.

Key Features:

• 14 pieces arranged for Grades 5–7

• Includes solo, duet, and unaccompanied options

• Lively dances, chorales, and iconic works

• Background and style notes for each piece

Bach Six Sonatas for Violin and Obbligato Harpsichord – Sonatas Nos. 1–3 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Bärenreiter, offers a profound chamber music experience built on equality, dialogue, and contrapuntal mastery.

Key features

• A true chamber partnership, not solo with accompaniment

• Rich contrapuntal texture and shared musical responsibility

• Develops ensemble listening and stylistic refinement

• Essential Bach repertoire for violin and keyboard players

Bach Violin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Editio Musica Budapest, is a focused and expressive Baroque concerto that rewards clarity, balance, and musical depth.

Key features

• Inward, dramatically concentrated concerto

• Develops Baroque articulation and rhythmic precision

• Combines lyrical depth with energetic finale writing

• Essential repertoire for serious violinists

Bach Concerto in D minor for Violin by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by International Music Company, is a compelling and virtuosic Baroque concerto whose debated origins add intellectual depth to its powerful musical impact.

Key features

• A concerto surrounded by fascinating scholarly debate

• Brims with virtuosic, violin-friendly writing

• Rich in contrapuntal intensity and rhythmic drive

• Ideal for advanced violinists seeking depth beyond technique

Bach: Air and Dances by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Urbainczyk, is a charming selection of Bach’s lyrical and dance movements presented in a clear, expressive arrangement.

Key features

• Elegant dance rhythms and lyrical airs

• Encourages stylistic clarity and expressive phrasing

• Ideal for recitals and teaching repertoire

• A joyful introduction to Bach’s Baroque character

Bach Sonata in G minor for Solo Violin BWV 1001 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Edition Peters, is a cornerstone of the solo violin repertoire, revered for its intellectual rigor, emotional depth, and uncompromising musical demands.

Key features

• A foundational work of the solo violin literature

• Combines introspection, polyphonic mastery, and rhythmic drive

• Develops absolute clarity, structure, and musical discipline

• A lifelong companion for serious violinists

50+ Easy Classical Solos for Violin is an inviting introduction to classical violin repertoire, offering expressive and accessible solos that help developing players perform with confidence and enjoyment.

Key features

• Easy, musically rewarding classical solos

• Builds confidence and expressive playing

• Ideal for students and early performers

• Encouraging, varied, and performance-ready