Solos for Young Violinists – Volume 2 is part of the acclaimed six-volume educational series compiled by Barbara Barber. Featuring carefully graded works for violin and piano, together with demonstration recordings and piano accompaniment tracks, this collection is an outstanding resource for developing violinists preparing for examinations, recitals, and advanced repertoire.

Key Features:

• Published by Summy-Birchard

• Compiled by Barbara Barber

• Part of the renowned six-volume series

• For violin and piano

• Includes demonstration and accompaniment recordings

• Carefully graded educational repertoire

• Suitable for advanced students

• Ideal for lessons, examinations, recitals, and auditions

• Develops technique, tone, and musical expression

• Essential resource for violin teachers and students

Solos for Young Violinists – Volume 4 is part of the acclaimed educational series by Barbara Barber. Featuring carefully graded repertoire for violin and piano, this volume helps advanced students develop the technical and musical skills needed for higher-level study while preparing for examinations, auditions, and recitals.

Key Features:

• Published by Summy-Birchard

• Compiled by Barbara Barber

• Part of the renowned six-volume series

• Intermediate to advanced violin repertoire

• For violin and piano

• Includes demonstration and accompaniment recordings

• Develops advanced technique and musical expression

• Ideal for lessons, examinations, auditions, and competitions

• Excellent preparation for major violin repertoire

• Essential resource for violin teachers and students

Busser, Petite Suite for Violin and Piano (Durand)

A collection of four beautifully styled movements to challenge intermediate violinists, along with a piano accompaniment.

Studio Ghibli Violin Concert Repertoire with Piano Accompaniment (Yamaha)

Designed for upper-intermediate soloists, the series blends classical and jazz styles, making it suitable for recitals and professional engagements.  Each book includes:

Solo Part & Piano Accompaniment: Full scores for both the solo instrument and piano.

QR Code Access: Scanning the codes provides instant access to YouTube videos of the piano accompaniment, facilitating effective home practice. 

15 Unique pieces set across the Studio Ghibli universe.

Written primarily in Japanese with English translations

Studio Ghibli Songs for Violin and Piano Intermediate (Yamaha)

A collection of 8 magical pieces from the highly-regarded Ghibli studio, arranged by Hideo Shimazu. It includes a violin and piano score (28 pg) and a separate violin solo part score (16 pg).

A collection of 8 magical pieces from the highly-regarded Ghibli studio, arranged by Hideo Shimazu. It includes a violin and piano score (28 pg) and a separate violin solo part score (16 pg).

Key Features:

• Published by Yamaha Music

• Easy arrangements for violin and piano

• Features eight songs from seven Studio Ghibli films

• Includes My Neighbour Totoro, Princess Mononoke, The Legend of Ashitaka, and more

• Suitable for beginner and early intermediate violinists

• Develops tone, phrasing, rhythm, and musical expression

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, home practice, and concerts

• Beautiful collection of Studio Ghibli film music

Solos for Young Violinists Vol 3 (Summy-Birchard) offers a curated selection of intermediate violin pieces, perfect for recitals and skill development. Edited by Barbara Barber, this volume features a well-balanced mix of classical repertoire and technical studies, making it a valuable resource for students and teachers alike.

Includes:

• Kreisler – Tempo di Minuetto

• Dancla – Air Varié, Op. 89, No. 5

• Mlynarski – Mazurka in G

• Böhm – Moto Perpetuo

• Bach-Gounod – Ave Maria

• Potstock – Souvenir de Sarasate

• Accolay – Concerto No. 1 in A Minor

Master Pieces for Violin and Piano, published by Editio Musica Budapest (EMB), is an inspiring anthology of famous classical works by composers including Vivaldi, Beethoven, Schubert, Paganini, Brahms, Massenet, and Tchaikovsky. 

Key Features:

• Published by Editio Musica Budapest (EMB)

• For violin and piano

• Collection of famous classical masterpieces

• Includes works by Vivaldi, Beethoven, Schubert, Paganini, Brahms, Massenet, Tchaikovsky, and more

• Suitable for intermediate and advanced violinists

• Develops tone, phrasing, articulation, vibrato, and musical expression

• Ideal for lessons, examinations, recitals, auditions, and festivals

• Covers Baroque, Classical, and Romantic repertoire