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

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

Christmas Jazz for Violin by James Rae offers a lively collection of Christmas favourites reimagined in engaging jazz styles. Published by Universal Edition, this book is perfect for violinists seeking a fresh and entertaining approach to holiday music.

Key Features:

• Arranged by James Rae

• Published by Universal Edition

• Jazz arrangements of Christmas favourites

• Introduces swing and syncopated rhythms

• Develops jazz style and phrasing

• Ideal for holiday performances

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Fun and engaging seasonal repertoire

• Combines festive music with jazz influences

• Excellent addition to any violinist's Christmas library

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

Let's Rag – 10 Ragtimes for Violin and Piano is a delightful collection of ragtime favourites that brings the energy and charm of early American music to violinists and pianists. This collection features works by Scott Joplin and is both entertaining and educational.

Key Features:

• 10 ragtime pieces for violin and piano

• Features music by Scott Joplin

• Captures the classic ragtime style

• Develops syncopation and rhythmic skills

• Encourages expressive and confident performance

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for recitals and lessons

• Introduces an important American musical genre

• Fun and engaging repertoire

• Excellent addition to any violin and piano collection

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

Jazz, Blues and Ragtime Complete for Violin and Piano by Huws Jones is an exciting collection of pieces inspired by three of America's most influential musical styles. Featuring engaging arrangements for violin and piano, it offers players a fun and rewarding way to explore jazz, blues, and ragtime.

Key Features:

• By Huws Jones

• For violin and piano

• Inspired by jazz, blues, and ragtime music

• Develops rhythm, syncopation, and stylistic awareness

• Encourages expressive and confident playing

• Expands repertoire beyond classical music

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for recitals, lessons, and study

• Engaging contemporary-style repertoire

• Excellent introduction to jazz and blues-inspired violin music