Sheet Music for Violin

In the years preceding World War I, Hungarian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist Béla Bartók (1881-1945) took trips to the Transylvanian region to explore the musical traditions of the Romanian...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) composed this only violin sonata published during his lifetime between 1923 and 1927. As it was long considered to be his only Violin Sonata (Sonate), it bore that title unti...

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) originally wrote the 2-act opera La Vida Breve (Life is Short or The Brief Life), between 1904 and 1905 for a composition competition which offered a large monetary prize a...

J. S. Bach's two-part keyboard pieces form a significant body of musical literature, but only occasionally have they been arranged for strings. This carefully transcribed collection of violin duets an...

This book and accompanying audio make one of J. S. Bach's most enduring and fascinating instrumental works accessible to mandolin players: the Prelude in E Major from his solo sonata in E major for vi...

Unknown until their discovery was announced in 1971 by Péter Várnai in an article in Die Musikforschung, this set of six suites for solo violin, published in 1696, is in all likelihood a second editio...

Easy Classics for Violin is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate violinists with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. Some of...

Fifty-plus themes and excerpts from the standard classical violin solo, symphonic and chamber literature, arranged for two violins with chords. For players desiring short recital vignettes, repertoire...

This volume includes music from Mozart's Viennese Sonatas as well as other incidental works. Titles include: German Dance, Andante, Glockenspiel, Menuetto and Trio, and Rondo. All of the pieces are pl...

Download, bestehend aus einem Notenheft mit 15 vollständig neu gesetzten Barock-Titeln für Violine (PDF/DIN A4) und einem dazugehörigen Notenheft, das Klavierbegleitungen zu allen 15 Titeln enthält (P...

Robert Kajanus (1856-1933) was a highly influential Finnish conductor and composer. He studied in Helsinki and Germany, established the Helsinki Orchestra Society (later Helsinki Philharmonic) and its...

Harri Wessman (b. 1949) composed Three Caprices for Konstantin Weitz in 1994. The work for violin solo opens with Bach-like Vivace, which is followed by a singing Larghetto. The final Allegro is a mov...

Yrjö Kilpinen (1892-1959) is most known for his hundreds of lieds and song cycles. His instrumental compositions have been less know, ie. the six piano sonatas and suite for gamba and piano. Large-sca...

The material for Jyrki Linjama's Allerheiligentag cycle is a Finnish folk chorale for All Saints' Day (no. 146 in the Finnish Hymn Book). The first work in the cycle is a string trio (2007), the secon...

Mikko Heiniö's Alla madre (2007) abandons the traditional virtuoso concerto concept: here a large orchestra engages in dialogue with a solo violin. The first movement is called Arrivo, "Arrival”: the...

What are the various ways to touch upon the strings of violin and harp, if the musicians are equipped - in addition to fingertips and the bow - with a sheet of paper? Lotta Wennäkoski's good-humoured...

The violin duo Sic (2023-2024) by Lotta Wennäkoski is a composition of notes, gestures and reactions between the two violinists, and it is inspired by and tailored for the wonderful and charismatic Ti...

Four Imaginary Landscapes from Bashô for violin and piano was commissioned by Concert Hall Shizuoka. This work consists of four pieces which can be performed independently. Three pieces: 2. Spring (Pe...