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

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

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 Fiddle Wizard Junior for Violin with CD is an enjoyable introduction to jazz-inspired violin playing for younger musicians. Featuring engaging pieces and an accompanying CD, it helps students develop essential musical skills while exploring the fun and excitement of jazz.

Key Features:

• Created for young violinists

• Includes accompanying CD

• Introduces jazz and fiddle styles

• Features fun and accessible repertoire

• Develops rhythm and musical expression

• Encourages creativity and confidence

• Includes play-along and demonstration tracks

• Ideal for lessons and practice

• Suitable for beginner and developing players

• A fun introduction to jazz violin music and performance

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 in the Classics for Violin – Book 1 offers an imaginative blend of classical music and jazz influences, creating an enjoyable collection that helps violinists explore new rhythms, styles, and musical ideas while developing essential performance skills.

Key Features:

• Blends classical and jazz musical styles

• Introduces swing rhythms and syncopation

• Develops stylistic awareness and flexibility

• Encourages expressive and creative playing

• Suitable for developing violinists

• Reinforces technique through enjoyable repertoire

• Ideal for lessons and recitals

• Expands contemporary violin repertoire

• Fun and educational crossover collection

• Excellent introduction to jazz-inspired violin playing

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

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