Sheet Music for String Instruments

Sonatina in G major, H. 262 was composed in 1937 by Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959) during a period of increasing international recognition, shortly before his emigration from Europe in the face of risin...

Originally written in 1926 for cellist May Mukle with piano accompaniment, this collection follows the same format for each of the six English folk songs: presentation of the tune in the solo line, fo...

When Max Reinhardt was engaged to direct a German language production of Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at the Vienna Volksbühne in 1918, he asked Korngold to compose the incidental music. The p...

Talahassee, Op. 73, No. 4 was composed around 1911 by Cyril Scott (1879-1970) as part of a set of character pieces reflecting his fascination with exoticism, mysticism, and non-European musical color...

Efrem Zimbalist (1889-1985) was a Russian — American composer and violinist. His inspiration of other great composers can be seen throughout his works. Zimbalist's Concert Phantasy was inspired by the...

Dr. Lawrence Golan's edition of Bach's masterpieces for solo violin combines the authenticity and accuracy of a Scholarly Urtext Edition with the practicality and helpfulness of a Performing Edition....

This new piano reduction (edited by Jani Kyllönen) is based on the Urtext orchestral version. Misprints and misinterpretations found in earlier editions have also been corrected.

Other Finnish works for violin contains twelve pieces for violin and piano. Though brief in duration, most of them were written for concert use, being rich and expressive and, in some cases, technical...

The imaginative and sparkling arrangements of Finnish and Hungarian folk songs by László Rossa in this collection "Chamber Music for young string players I" offer the possibility to play chamber music...

Kalevi Aho's Three pieces for young violin players (2023) celebrates the full potential of open strings, first position, glissandos that end up on natural harmonics. The young violin player gets the t...

Apostroph is solo music of rare intensity.

Unlike many of Eberl's lesser contemporaries, in its duration, formal and harmonic novelty, and in the lively relationship between the violin and keyboard, his Op.14 shares much of the musical ambitio...

Among Vienna's many composers and pianists of the time, Anton Eberl (1765-1807) was the one considered most worthy of comparison with Beethoven. His Sonata in F major, op. 49, probably the first of se...

These works contain some of Boismortier's finest and most accomplished music. Written in the 'Italian' style, they are an extension of his sonata writing for one or two instruments and continuo, and y...

Only a handful of Schreivogel's compositions for his instrument have survived. Among them is this impressive and forward-looking three-movement sonata for violin and continuo in E minor, evidently com...

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier's Op. 20 sonatas for solo violin and basso continuo (1727) are the least known of all his sets of sonatas for one or more violins and accompaniment. These very fine works a...

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier's Op. 20 sonatas for solo violin and basso continuo (1727) are the least known of all his sets of sonatas for one or more violins and accompaniment. These very fine works a...

For nearly 150 years Bach's ever-popular Concerto in D minor for harpsichord (BWV 1052) has been regarded as a transcription of a much earlier violin concerto. Numerous published reconstructions of th...

The six Sonate a due violini e basso, published here for the first time, and known to us through a single non-autograph manuscript preserved in Sweden, are his only compositions in this last-mentioned...

The six trio sonatas published alongside eight violin sonatas in his Op. 4 are works in four or five movements that felicitously mix the 'church' and 'chamber' styles in various configurations. This i...