Jazzin' Around for Strings is a lively collection of jazz-inspired pieces that introduces string players to the rhythms, styles, and excitement of jazz music. Designed to be both educational and entertaining, it offers a refreshing addition to traditional string repertoire.

Key Features:

• Jazz-inspired music for strings

• Introduces swing and syncopated rhythms

• Develops stylistic awareness and musical expression

• Encourages confident and creative performance

• Suitable for students and developing players

• Ideal for lessons, ensembles, and recitals

• Expands contemporary string repertoire

• Builds rhythm and phrasing skills

• Fun and engaging educational material

• Excellent introduction to jazz playing for string musicians

Jazz Rock for Two: 10 Duets for Violins by Richard Jasinski is an energetic collection of violin duets that blends the excitement of rock with the creativity of jazz. Published by Jasinski Music Publications, it offers violinists a fun and rewarding ensemble experience.

Key Features:

• By Richard Jasinski

• Published by **Jasinski Music Publications

• 10 duets for two violins

• Combines jazz and rock styles

• Develops ensemble and listening skills

• Encourages rhythmic confidence and stylistic versatility

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, and workshops

• Contemporary and engaging repertoire

• Excellent for violin duo performance and study

Easy Jazz Conception for Violin is a practical and engaging method for learning authentic jazz violin style. Featuring 15 jazz etudes and a professionally recorded CD, it allows players to study, listen, and perform alongside some of today's leading jazz musicians.

Key Features:

• Includes book and CD

• Features 15 jazz etudes for violin

• Based on blues and standard jazz progressions

• Demonstrated by Mark Feldman

• Includes professional play-along tracks

• Develops jazz phrasing and stylistic awareness

• Encourages confident jazz performance

• Suitable for beginner to intermediate jazz students

• Ideal for self-study and lessons

• Excellent introduction to jazz violin techniques and improvisation

The Microjazz Violin Collection 1 by Christopher Norton is a lively collection of 20 pieces that combines classical violin technique with jazz, blues, rock, and funk. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, it provides an enjoyable and educational introduction to contemporary styles.

Key Features:

• By Christopher Norton

• Published by **Boosey & Hawkes

• Part of the Microjazz series

• Includes 20 pieces for violin and keyboard

• Combines classical and contemporary musical styles

• Develops rhythm, articulation, and musical expression

• Includes pull-out accompaniment booklet

• Suitable for beginner and early-intermediate players

• Encourages performance with accompaniment

• Fun and motivating educational repertoire collection

Swinging Strings for Violin is a lively collection that introduces violinists to the exciting sounds of swing and jazz. Complete with an accompanying CD, it helps players develop rhythmic confidence and stylistic awareness through enjoyable repertoire and professional backing tracks.

Key Features:

• Swing and jazz-inspired music for violin

• Includes accompanying CD

• Features play-along and demonstration tracks

• Develops rhythm, syncopation, and phrasing

• Encourages expressive performance

• Suitable for students and developing players

• Ideal for lessons and recitals

• Expands contemporary repertoire

• Builds confidence in jazz-style playing

• A fun introduction to swing music for violinists

Big Beats – Techno Treat by Chris Norton is an energetic contemporary piece from the Big Beats series, designed to help young musicians develop technique and musicianship through modern musical styles. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, it combines educational value with engaging techno-inspired rhythms.

Key Features:

• Composed by Chris Norton

• Published by Boosey & Hawkes

• Part of the Big Beats series

• Inspired by techno and contemporary music

• Suitable for elementary-level players

• Develops rhythm and technical skills

• Features modern and engaging musical styles

• Ideal for lessons and performances

• Encourages confident playing

• Fun and motivating educational repertoire

Motown Favourites for Violin brings together a selection of beloved Motown classics arranged for violin. Complete with an accompanying CD, this collection offers an enjoyable way to perform and practice some of the most enduring songs in popular music history.

Key Features:

• Classic Motown songs arranged for violin.

• Includes accompanying CD

• Features demonstration and play-along tracks

• Develops rhythm and musical expression

• Encourages confident performance

• Suitable for students and recreational players

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, and concerts

• Expands popular music repertoire

• Fun and engaging song collection

• Celebrates the timeless Motown sound and style

Easy Jazz Conception for Violin is an engaging method book that introduces violinists to the language and style of jazz through practical studies and enjoyable pieces. Complete with a CD, it provides an effective and enjoyable way to develop jazz skills and musical confidence.

Key Features:

• Introduction to jazz violin techniques and styles

• Includes accompanying CD

• Features studies and jazz-inspired pieces

• Develops swing rhythm and syncopation

• Encourages improvisation and creativity

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Includes demonstration and play-along tracks

• Ideal for lessons and self-study

• Expands musical versatility

• Excellent foundation for jazz performance and improvisation