Play-Along Violin – World Music: Balkan from Universal Edition introduces violinists to the exciting sounds of traditional Balkan folk music through authentic arrangements for violin with piano accompaniment. Complete with a professionally recorded CD, this collection provides an enjoyable and educational way to explore world music while developing essential violin skills.

Key Features:

• Published by Universal Edition

• Features traditional Balkan folk music

• Arranged for violin and piano

• Includes accompanying CD

• Demonstration and play-along tracks included

• Develops rhythm, phrasing, and musical expression

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, and workshops

• Expands world music violin repertoire

The Fiddler Playalong Collection – Book 2 from Boosey & Hawkes is an exciting collection of traditional fiddle music from around the world. Complete with a professionally recorded CD, it explores authentic styles including Irish, Gypsy, Bluegrass, and Latin American music through flexible arrangements for soloists, duets, and ensembles.

Key Features:

• Published by Boosey & Hawkes

• Second volume of The Fiddler Playalong Collection

• Includes accompanying CD

• Features international fiddle styles

• Arrangements for solo, duet, or ensemble

• Optional piano, violin, or guitar accompaniment

• Suitable for developing and intermediate players

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, workshops, and performances

• Develops rhythm, phrasing, and stylistic awareness

Fiddling Around – Book 1, arranged by Bill Thorp, is an enjoyable collection of traditional folk songs and fiddle tunes from the British Isles and North America. Complete with piano accompaniment, it introduces violinists to authentic fiddle styles, including jigs, reels, hornpipes, bluegrass, and old-time music while developing essential violin techniques.

Key Features:

• Arranged by Bill Thorp

• Published by Broadbent & Dunn Ltd.

• Traditional folk songs and fiddle tunes

• Includes piano accompaniment

• Features British and North American folk music

• Introduces authentic fiddle styles

• Suitable for beginner and developing players

• Ideal for lessons, recitals, and examinations

• Develops rhythm, bowing, and musical expression

• Excellent supplementary folk repertoire

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

Pop Hits for Violin. 15 Solo Arrangements.