Sheet Music for String Instruments

Ensemble-playing from the very start! Availability of easiest pieces to be utilized in beginner's groups and easiest chamber music for piano in order to enable young piano students to gather experienc...

Strauß in March and Gallop The artfully stylised Waltzes, Marches, Polkas, Quadrilles and Gallops were part and parcel of middle-class concert life at the end of the 19th century. This is mostly to do...

Passacaglia for violin and piano was written in 2003 as a commission by the Hannover International Violin Competition. In honour of Gidon Kremer's 60th Birthday in 2007, Arvo Pärt arranged the work fo...

Based on traditional sonata form, this expressive piece contains distinctive Straussian characteristics evident in his later symphonic settings and operas. Strauss appreciated this work very much and...

There is no doubt about Aleksey Igudesman's admiration for Mozart and his music and these Igudesmanised pieces for two violins would most likely have Mozart himself laughing, were he to hear them. The...

Mahler for violin and piano? Why not! The violin is probably the instrument most akin to the human voice and Mahler was a prolific song writer. Georgian violinist, Lisa Batiashvili, has chosen five so...

Aleksey Igudesman has again been on his travels - this time he takes the developing violinist to wonderful Venice. For Igudesman, Venice is clearly a source of inspiration and he takes us from central...

Based on traditional sonata form, this expressive piece contains distinctive Straussian characteristics evident in his later symphonic settings and operas. Strauss appreciated this work very much and...

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Universal Edition has done violinists an enormous service by republishing violin virtuoso and teacher Leopold Auer's arrangements of great works for violin and piano, available for the first time in d...

It was only after the death of Johann Strauß (jun. ) in 1899 that these two waltzes were discovered - left as part of his estate. As well as the Abschiedswalzer, the Ischler Walzer can certainly be re...