Fifty Folk Songs is a classic collection of traditional melodies selected and edited by Hugh Brandon. Widely used for Australian Music Examinations Board Musicianship examinations, it provides an excellent resource for sight-reading, sight-singing, and the study of traditional folk music.

Key Features:

• Edited by Hugh Brandon

• Published by EMI Music Publishing

• Collection of 50 traditional folk songs

• Includes AMEB Musicianship examination repertoire

• Suitable for First to Fourth Grade study

• Excellent for sight-reading and singing practice

• Features well-known folk songs and traditional melodies

• Valuable educational resource for students and teachers

• Encourages musicianship and musical literacy

• A timeless collection of traditional folk music

Pop Quartets for All is a flexible ensemble collection arranged by Michael Story that allows musicians of different instruments and abilities to perform together. Part of Alfred's Instrumental Ensembles for All series, it features accessible arrangements of pop favourites, jazz standards, television themes, and movie music suitable for quartets or larger ensembles.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Michael Story

• Part of Alfred's Instrumental Ensembles for All series

• Flexible instrumentation for mixed ensembles

• Suitable for Grade 1 to Grade 3–4 players

• Playable by quartets or larger groups

• Score format with progressive difficulty levels

• Alternate passages for different instrument ranges

• Ideal for concerts, recitals, festivals, and auditions

• Develops ensemble skills and musical confidence

Lindsey Stirling – Violin Play-Along Volume 35 features eight contemporary pop favourites arranged for violin, with professional-sounding audio tracks. Inspired by the crossover style of Lindsey Stirling, this collection offers an exciting blend of pop, dance, and modern performance repertoire.

Key Features:

• Part of the Hal Leonard Violin Play-Along Series

• Inspired by Lindsey Stirling

• Includes 8 popular contemporary hits

• Features professional backing tracks

• Develops musical expression and confidence

• Suitable for intermediate violinists

• Ideal for lessons and performances

• Encourages enjoyable and engaging practice

• Features modern pop and crossover repertoire

• Excellent addition to any contemporary violin library

Violin Playtime Book 1 is an enjoyable beginner method for violin and piano that introduces students to music through more than 100 carefully graded pieces. Using a unique "learn as you play" approach, it combines traditional tunes, classical favourites, and original compositions to develop essential violin skills while making learning fun and rewarding.

Key Features:

• Beginner violin method with piano accompaniment

• Part of the Violin Playtime series

• Over 100 progressive pieces

• Suitable for complete beginners to Grade 1

• Learn-as-you-play teaching approach

• Develops rhythm, bow control, and intonation

• Beautifully illustrated throughout

• Ideal for lessons and home practice

• Excellent preparation for Books 2 and 3

• Perfect for young and adult beginners

High School Musical 2 for Violin features a collection of favourite songs from the popular High School Musical franchise, arranged for violin with accompanying CD tracks. It provides an enjoyable way for violinists to perform beloved Disney musical theatre hits while developing essential performance skills.

Key Features:

• Music from the High School Musical series

• Includes accompanying CD

• Arranged for violin

• Features popular Disney musical favourites

• Develops musical expression and confidence

• Suitable for students and recreational players

• Ideal for lessons and performances

• Encourages enjoyable and engaging practice

• Features familiar and audience-friendly repertoire

• Perfect for Disney and musical theatre enthusiasts

Take The Lead – Jazz for Violin is an exciting play-along collection that introduces violinists to the distinctive sounds and styles of jazz. Complete with a CD featuring demonstration and accompaniment tracks, it provides an enjoyable and educational way to develop jazz performance skills.

Key Features:

• Part of the Take The Lead series

• Arranged for violin

• Includes accompanying CD

• Demonstration and backing tracks included

• Introduces jazz styles and techniques

• Develops rhythm, phrasing, and musical expression

• Encourages stylistic and confident performance

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for lessons and performances

• Excellent introduction to jazz violin playing

Irish Fiddle Playing by Philip John Berthoud is a practical guide to the techniques, style, and interpretation of traditional Irish fiddle music. Combining detailed instruction with a selection of traditional tunes and accompanying recordings, it helps players develop authentic Irish fiddling skills and musical confidence.

Key Features:

• Written by Philip John Berthoud

• Introduces authentic Irish fiddle style

• Covers posture, bowing, and technique

• Includes traditional tunes for study

• Accompanied by instructional recordings

• Develops speed, accuracy, and musical expression

• Explains interpretation and improvisation concepts

• Suitable for beginner and intermediate players

• Ideal for students interested in traditional Irish music

• Excellent resource for developing fiddle technique and style

"Pop Duets for All" is a versatile series designed to provide musicians with an enjoyable and educational experience. It allows groups of any size or combination to perform together, with each book increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3-4. The series is perfect for performances at concerts, recitals, auditions, and festivals, catering to a wide range of instrumental capabilities.

Playable on Any Two Instruments or Any Number of Instruments in Ensemble

Arr. Michael Story

Series: Instrumental Ensembles for All

Category: Mixed Instruments - Flexible Instrumentation

Format: Book

Instrumentation: Trombone, Baritone B.C., Bassoon, Tuba