Sevdah Complete for Violin and Piano by Huws Jones is a beautiful collection of Balkan-inspired pieces that capture the expressive and lyrical character of the Sevdah tradition. Arranged for violin and piano, it offers rewarding repertoire for study and performance.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Huws Jones

• For violin and piano

• Inspired by the Balkan Sevdah tradition

• Features expressive melodies and rich musical character

• Develops phrasing and stylistic interpretation

• Encourages musical expression and sensitivity

• Includes piano accompaniment

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for recitals and teaching

• An engaging introduction to world music repertoire

Christmas Fiddler Complete for Violin and Piano by Huws Jones is a festive collection of Christmas favourites arranged in an enjoyable fiddle style. Perfect for seasonal performances, it combines traditional melodies with lively folk-inspired character.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Huws Jones

• For violin and piano

• Christmas favourites in a fiddle style

• Combines festive melodies with folk influences

• Develops ensemble and performance skills

• Ideal for holiday concerts and recitals

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Excellent seasonal teaching repertoire

• Fun and engaging Christmas music collection

• Perfect for festive performances and celebrations

Easy Fiddle Solos is a beginner-friendly collection of fiddle tunes that introduces violinists to the fun and energy of traditional fiddle music. Published by Mel Bay Publications, the book includes a CD to support learning and practice.

Key Features:

• Easy fiddle solos for violin

• Published by Mel Bay Publications

• Includes accompanying CD

• Suitable for beginners and developing players

• Introduces traditional fiddle styles

• Develops rhythm, bowing, and intonation

• Encourages confident performance

• Ideal for lessons and self-study

• Fun and accessible folk repertoire

• Great introduction to fiddle playing and technique

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

Basic Fiddlers Philharmonic – Old-Time Fiddle Tunes Teacher's Score with CD is a valuable teaching resource that introduces beginning string players to traditional fiddle music. Part of Alfred's popular Fiddlers Philharmonic series, it provides educators with flexible material that develops technique, creativity, and ensemble skills.

Key Features:

• Teacher's score edition

• Part of Alfred's Fiddlers Philharmonic series

• Includes accompanying CD

• Features traditional old-time fiddle tunes

• Ideal for classroom and ensemble instruction

• Develops essential string-playing skills

• Encourages improvisation and creativity

• Suitable for mixed-ability groups

• Draws from diverse folk music traditions

• Excellent resource for teaching fiddle music and ensemble performance

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

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

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