Leonard, Solo Op. 41 No. 4 for Violin & Piano

Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major (Kalmus), also known as the “Turkish,” pairs graceful melodies with lively rhythms and virtuosic passages, making it an essential showpiece for any advancing violinist.

Key Features:

• Iconic “Turkish” finale

• Elegant and energetic solo writing

• Three contrasting movements

• Great for recitals, auditions, and study

Mozart’s Early Sonatas Vol. 2 for Violin features more charming, inventive sonatas from the composer’s youth—an engaging resource for developing technique and Classical interpretation.

Key Features:

• Additional early violin and keyboard works.

• Lively, melodic pieces

• Faithful, performer-friendly edition

• Great for study, lessons, and performance

Edwards: White Cockatoo, Spirit Dance for Violin by Ross Edwards is a vivid contemporary solo work inspired by the movement and spirit of the white cockatoo.

Key features

• Nature-inspired modern composition

• Rhythmic vitality and expressive contrast

• Ideal contemporary recital piece

• Demands tonal color and rhythmic control

Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, KV216 (Barenreiter) delights with lyrical elegance, sparkling virtuosity, and graceful interplay—an essential work for any advancing violinist.

Key Features:

• Reliable Barenreiter edition

• Lyrical and lively solo part

• Three contrasting movements

• Great for recitals, auditions, and study

Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano, Book 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven, published by Verlag, presents Beethoven’s early violin sonatas, where true violin–piano partnership and expressive individuality first come into focus.

Key features

• Establishes equality between violin and piano

• Combines Classical elegance with emerging Beethovenian drama

• Ideal foundation for Beethoven chamber-music study

• Essential early repertoire for serious violinists

Kreisler's Schön Rosmarin (Schott) is a graceful, Viennese-inspired miniature for advanced violinists, perfect as a sparkling encore or recital gem.

Key Features:

• By Fritz Kreisler

• For violin and piano

• Advanced level

• Playful, elegant style

• Excellent for encores and special events

Carse: Fiddle Fancies – Seven Short Pieces for Violin and Piano by Adam Carse is a charming collection of short violin pieces that celebrate character, imagination, and musical fun.

Key features

• Seven engaging character pieces

• Emphasis on expression and storytelling

• Ideal for students and light recital use

• Accessible, enjoyable, and musically rewarding

Bach’s Three Sonatas and Three Partitas for solo violin (Barenreiter edition) offer:

• Authentic urtext edition reflecting Bach’s original intentions

• Composed in 1720, a pinnacle of violin repertoire

• Renowned for technical challenge and expressive depth

• Clear notation and helpful editorial notes

• Suitable for students and professionals alike