Cello Moods for Cello and Piano is a beautiful collection of thirteen carefully selected pieces edited by Julian Lloyd Webber. Designed to highlight the expressive voice of the cello, this volume offers rewarding repertoire for study, performance, and enjoyment.

Key Features:

• Selected and edited by Julian Lloyd Webber

• 13 pieces for cello and piano

• Explores a variety of musical moods and styles

• Develops expression and musical interpretation

• Ideal for recitals and personal study

• Suitable for intermediate to advanced cellists

• Highlights the cello's lyrical qualities

• Recorded by Julian Lloyd Webber

• Excellent performance repertoire

• A charming addition to any cello collection

The Early Music Fiddler Complete for Violin by Huws Jones is a fascinating collection inspired by the music and dance traditions of early Europe. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, it offers violinists an enjoyable introduction to historical styles through accessible and engaging arrangements.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Huws Jones

• Published by Boosey & Hawkes

• For violin

• Inspired by Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque traditions

• Features historical melodies and dance-inspired pieces

• Develops stylistic and interpretive skills

• Encourages exploration of early music

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Excellent for lessons and recitals

• A unique and educational repertoire collection

Christmas Fiddler for Violin by Huws Jones is a festive collection of Christmas favourites arranged in an engaging fiddle style for solo violin. It offers a fun and refreshing way to enjoy holiday music while developing important violin skills.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Huws Jones

• Christmas music for solo violin

• Lively fiddle-style arrangements

• Combines traditional carols with folk-inspired character

• Develops rhythm and musical expression

• Ideal for holiday performances and recitals

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Excellent teaching repertoire

• Fun and engaging seasonal music

• Perfect for Christmas celebrations and performances

A Guide to American Fiddling by Andrew A. Carlson is an excellent resource for violinists seeking to learn authentic American Old-Time fiddle techniques. Featuring technical instruction, historical background, authentic bowing patterns, and traditional tunes, it bridges the gap between classical violin playing and traditional fiddling.

Key Features:

• Written by Andrew A. Carlson

• Guide to American Old-Time fiddling

• Focuses on Missouri-style fiddle technique

• Detailed bowing instruction

• Compares classical and traditional fiddle styles

• Includes historical background

• Features 23 traditional tunes

• Authentic bowing indications included

• Includes CD and online audio recordings

• Ideal for violinists exploring traditional American fiddle music

Basic Fiddlers Philharmonic – Old-Time Fiddle Tunes for Violin with CD is a fun and educational introduction to traditional fiddle music for beginning violinists. Part of Alfred's popular Fiddlers Philharmonic series, it combines enjoyable tunes with skill-building exercises that encourage creativity and ensemble playing.

Key Features:

• Part of Alfred's Fiddlers Philharmonic series

• Old-time fiddle tunes for violin

• Designed for beginning players

• Includes accompanying CD

• Develops essential violin skills

• Encourages improvisation and arranging

• Introduces traditional folk music styles

• Suitable for solo and group performance

• Allows mixed-ability students to play together

• Excellent resource for learning fiddle music and technique

Fiddler's Fakebook is a legendary collection of traditional fiddle tunes spanning multiple folk and fiddle traditions. Packed with session favourites and standard repertoire, it is an essential reference for violinists, fiddlers, and traditional musicians.

Key Features:

• Extensive collection of fiddle tunes

• Covers old-time, Celtic, bluegrass, country, and folk styles

• Ideal for sessions, festivals, and workshops

• Easy-to-read lead-sheet format

• Excellent repertoire-building resource

• Encourages improvisation and stylistic development

• Suitable for all levels of fiddlers and violinists

• Valuable for both study and performance

• Includes many traditional session standards

• A cornerstone reference in the fiddle music community

A beautiful collection of traditional Irish slow airs arranged for violin, Ireland’s Best Slow Airs for Violin includes a companion CD for learning and inspiration. Published by Walton Music, it offers expressive Celtic repertoire for recital and study.

Key Features:

• Traditional Irish slow airs

• Includes companion CD

• Lyrical and expressive style

• Ideal for study and performance

• Walton edition

The Klezmer Fiddler Complete for Violin and Piano with CD by Huws Jones is a lively collection of Klezmer-inspired pieces that captures the energy, emotion, and character of traditional Jewish folk music. Complete with piano accompaniment and a CD, it provides an enjoyable introduction to this rich musical tradition.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Huws Jones

• For violin and piano

• Includes accompanying CD

• Inspired by traditional Klezmer music

• Features expressive melodies and lively dance rhythms

• Develops phrasing, ornamentation, and style

• Encourages confident and expressive performance

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for recitals, lessons, and cultural performances

• An engaging addition to world music and violin repertoire collections