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Classics, Folk-Song, Jazz/Rags & Celtic Airs
Ensemble Music that you will use for years!

Student-tested
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Mixed-Skill-Levels
Grade levels 2 - 8

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You'll see some well-priced & effective arrangements

for weddings
R for receptions

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 ViolinWorks ensemble repertoire has been developed through teaching many, many students, of all ages and talents ...

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!! NEW ARRANGEMENT for January 2009 !! CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA Pietro Mascagni for STRING TRIO Special Price $5.00 CAD $4.50 US
Solo Violin - Duets - Trio + Cello - String Quartet - String Ensemble - Celtic Ensemble
Unusual Concept!

Vivaldi Concerto in B minor (4 Violins & Cello)

WITH THIS UNIQUE ARRANGEMENT Your Students can now effectively perform this piece
without keyboard and without orchestra!

REALLY?

The essential Orchestral Parts have been written into the solo parts - thus the piece stands on its own both harmonically & rhythmically.
SAMPLE

LISTEN to Trepak
Arranged for 3 Violins, Viola and Cello/Bass

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#A8 Trepak Russian Dance

$4.00 U.S. $5.00 CDN
LISTEN to La Cinquantaine
arranged for String Quartet or String Ensemble
optional Violin III/Viola

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#A7 La Cinquantaine

$4.50 U.S. $5.50 CND
 FREE DUET
"A Shaker Melody" (Simple Gifts)
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ARRANGEMENTS SPECIAL!!
Londonderry Air (O Danny Boy)

$3.50 U.S. $4.00 CDN
NEW ARRANGEMENT OF A BEAUTIFUL CELTIC AIR
from
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ARRANGEMENTS SPECIAL!!
Vivaldi Concerto in B minor (4 Violins & Cello)
$6.50 U.S. $8.00 CDN
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CLASSICS
FOLK SONG
JAZZ, TANGO, RAGS
CELTIC
W suitable for weddings R suitable for receptions

Sonata Theme W/R
a lovely melody by Mozart

A Shaker Melody R
the famous 'Lord of the Dance' for easy QUARTET

The Entertainer
a challenging arrangment for mixed skill-levels

Annie Laurie

THE KANON PROJECT - Unique idea! Interesting!

Long, Long Ago - for elementary Ensemble

Violinology R
a breezy, jazzy piece for mixed skill-levels

Maids of Arrochar

Masters in This Hall - two violins, for the advancing student

Greensleeves W/R
timeless - a sweet, elementary-level ensemble arrangement

Foxtrot Rag R
a three-violin piece, rag & old country style

Neil Gow's Lament

La Cinquantane W/R
a long-time favorite!

Polka Criolla R
a zesty 3-violin & cello TANGO for advancing students

Mineola Rag R
a tricky rag for imtermediatelevels

Jig of Slurs

Trepak R
a lively Russian dance

Star of the County Down R
a challenging arrangement in 3/4 and 4/4 time

By Yon Bonnie Banks

Mazas Duet #3 - with a cello part! -= a TRIO

Londonderry Air R
(O Danny Boy)
this old favorite arranged for elemenarty/junior ensemble

Ye Banks and Braes


Vivaldi Concerto in B minor (4 Violins & Cello)
the orchestarl parts are integrated into the solo violin parts - an unusual idea!

Crossing to Ireland R
traditional rowing song

John Roy Lyall

Concertino Rondo (F. Kuchler)R

String Ensemble OR 2 Violins & cello

Crossing to Ireland DUET ONLY

If Ever You Were Mine

Cavalleria Rusticana (Pietro Mascagni) W/R
String TRIO (Violin, Viola & cello)

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Updated January, 2009

Fiddle Trios
Add to your reception repertoire
Violin, Viola & Cello

Spin 'n Glow (Jig)

Autumn Waltz

Fiddle Fingers (Reel)

The Red-haired Boy (Reel)


The Fiddler's Corner
20 BEST FIDDLE TUNES
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2 PDFs of each tune
Tune History
Fingering Hints
Bowing hints
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A Clear, Clean Tune with Chords!
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FREE SAMPLE TUNE
"Fiddle Fingers"
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FIDDLER'S WORLD

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