Sound Files Illustrating Meter, Articulation and Timbre
Anniversary Waltz
Devil's Trill
Amazing Grace
Because He Lives: page 1,
page 2
Blessed Assurance:
page 1,
page 2
This is My Father's World
Star Spangled Banner, violin/piano
Accolay D Minor
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
Joyful, Joyful (Beethoven 9th, last mm)
Robert Reck, Pachelbel's Canon:
Piano/vl,
String Orch,
Violin
Sweet Hour of Prayer:
page 1,
page 2
Hymns for Easy Piano (not free)
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Mutopia
8notes.com
Silent Night
Happy Birthday
FreeScores.com
ViolinandViola
scales & arpeggios
Viola-in-Music.com
FreeSheetmusic.net
123 sheet music
Dr.Feezell.com
Beethoven Violin Sonata Op.30 No. 1, Viola transcription
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Free Fiddle
Nigel Gatherer's ABC Collection
Hope Grietzer: Tune of the Month
Guitfiddle Academy
Tune Finder
Tunes at Ceolas
The Session
Hetzler's Fakebook
TuneWeb
Chris Peterson
Free tablature
Fiddle Sites
Free Anime
Ichigos Sheet Music
Josh's Anime Sheet Music Collection
Anime Scores
Anime Sheet Music
Anime Academy Lounge (chat)
animesheetmusic; YahooGroup
Free MP3 Files
Piano:
Major Scales,
Minor Scales,
Modal,
Chromatic
Chords:
Triads,
7th Chords
Intervals,
Consonance and Dissonance
Violin/Viola:
Meter,
Articulations,
Timbre
Free Violin Videos
Arts Alive: Pinchas Zukerman Masterclass
How to Play the Violin, ExpertVillage
How to Play the Violin, Wikihow
How to Start to Play the Violin, eHow
Michael Hegeman
London Symphony Orchestra master class
OnlineLessonVideos
ProfessorV's Videos on YouTube
Roy Sonne
Todd Ehle, Video playlist
Violin Masterclass
The Violin Site
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Free Handouts
Analysis of Carl Flesch Scale System
Cadential Formulas
Common String Articulations
Dynamics
Modes
Musicology
Non-Harmonic Tones
Non-Traditional String Sound Resources
Ornaments
Piano Pedals
Violin/Viola, Piano: 3 octave fingerings
J.S. Bach: Music | Recordings | Books | Links
Violin/Viola/Piano Literature
Advanced Violin Literature
Advanced Viola Literature
Advanced Chamber Literature
Student Concertos (violin)
Viola Concertos
Collections - "Salon Pieces"
Duets:
Vl/vl,
Vl/vla,
Vla/vla,
Vl/vc,
Vla/vc,
Vl/guitar
Easy Violin/Piano Duets | Violin Trios
Trios with Viola |
Four Violins
Media
Complete Quartets
100 Favorite Recordings
Music in Films
Theory &
String Articulations
Andrew Manze Collector
Amy Beach Collector
Perlman Collector
Glenn Gould Collector
Free Study Guides Music History/Theory Guide to Studying for Placement Tests
Grout History of Western Music: Outlines and Time Lines
Childrens Fiction: Music-Related Books
New!
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Orchestral Masterworks CD-ROM [ Contents]
Complete Parts Violin I and II:
I,
II,
III,
IV,
V,
VI,
VII,
VIII,
IX,
X.
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Complete Viola Parts:
I,
II,
III,
IV,
V,
VI,
VII,
VIII,
IX,
X.
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Free Downloads of Music Documents
from Universal Library
[Note that I have not included sheet music or books on luthiery]
See also: Grout History of Western Music: Outlines and Time Lines
Leopold Auer: Violin Playing as I Teach it
Manfred F. Bukofzer: Music in the Baroque Era from Monteverdi to Bach
Charles Burney: A General History of Music
Fanny Burney, Memoirs of Dr. Charles Burney:
Vol. 1,
Vol. 2,
Vol. 3
Benjamin Cutter: How to Study Kreutzer: A Handbook for the Daily Use of Violin Teachers
George Dubourg: The violin : some account of that leading instrument and its most eminent professors, from its earliest date to the present time : with hints to amateurs, anecdotes, etc.
François-Joseph Fétis: Biographical notice of Nicolo Paganini, with an analysis of his compositions, and a sketch of the history of the violin
Arthur Foote: Modern harmony in its theory and practice; A key to the 501 exercises in Modern harmony in its theory and practice
Arthur Hutchings: The Baroque Concerto
Joseph Joachim: Violinschule
Frederick Herman Martens: Violin Mastery: Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
Leopold Mozart: A Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing
Jacob August Otto: A treatise on the structure and preservation of the violin and all other bow-instruments; together with an account of the most celebrated makers, and of the genuine characteristics of their instruments
Marc Pincherle: Vivaldi: Genius Of The Baroque
John Playford: The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing countrydances, with the tunes to each dance, for the treble-violin. Vol. the 2d. The 4th ed., containing 360 of the choicest old and new tunes now used at court, and other publick places. The whole work rev.
Camille Saint-Saëns: Outspoken essays on music
Kathleen Schlesinger: The instruments of the modern orchestra & early records of the precursors of the violin family, with over 500 illustrations and plates
Nicolas Slonimsky: Baker's Biographical Dictionary Of Musicians (1958)
Louis Spohr: Louis Spohr's celebrated violin school
Charles Widor: The technique of the modern orchestra; a manual of practical instrumentation
Edith Lynwood Winn: How to study Fiorillo, a detailed, descriptive analysis of how to practice these studies, based upon the best teachings of representative, modern violin playing
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Free SHEET MUSIC
See also: Composer' Corner (free or almost free arrangements or new works)
Popular Music (not free)
See also: Fiddle Tunes
| Fake Books
J.S. Bach:
Air On The G String (Violin/Piano)
The Beatles:
Lennon & McCartney - 60 Greatest Hits (Violin)
The Beatles:
Beatles Best - Easy Piano
John Lennon:
Imagine (treble instrument, piano, guitar chords)
John Lennon:
Imagine - Easy Piano
Klaus Badelt:
Pirates of the Caribbean (Violin)
John Corigliano:
The Red Violin Caprices
Johann Pachelbel:
Canon In D
Howard Shore:
The Lord of the Rings (Violin/Piano)
Jay Ungar:
Ashokan Farewell
Andrew Lloyd Webber:
The Phantom of the Opera (Violin)
John Williams:
Harry Potter and the Chamber Of Secrets (Violin/Piano)
John Williams:
Itzhak Perlman: Three Pieces From "Schindler's List"
The Godfather:
Trilogy-Vocal line suitable for violin,
Theme-String Orch
The Disney Fake Book
High School Musical (Violin)
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Music from Titanic (Violin)
My Heart Will Go On - Love Theme From Titanic (String Quartet)
Music From Titanic (String Quartet)
Movie Songs (Violin)
Sweeney Todd (vocal, piano, guitar)
Beyonce:
At Last,
Halo,
If I Were a Boy
Coldplay:
Viva La Vida,
Speed of Sound,
Best (Easy Piano)
Christina Aguilera: Back to Basics
Michael Jackson:
Number Ones (voice/piano/guitar),
Thriller (voice/piano/guitar),
Say Say Say - Jackson/McCartney (voice/piano/guitar),
We Are the World (voice/piano/guitar),
ABC, I'll Be There, Billie Jean (vocal/piano),
Bad (band),
Tribute to MJ (band),
You Are Not Alone (band)
Heal the World (flute trio/keyboard),
Alicia Keys: No One
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Best of
Rihanna:
Take a Bow,
Shut
Up and Drive, Don't Stop the Music
Taylor Swift:
Love Story,
Fearless,
Our Song,
Teardrops on My Guitar,
White Horse
Shania Twain:
Greatest
Hits
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Frederick M. Noad, Solo Guitar Playing:
Bk 1 & CD,
Bk 2 & CD
Aaron Shearer, Classic Guitar Technique:
Vol. 1,
Vol. 2
Lawrence Ferrara, Student Repertoire Series:
Vol. 1,
Vol. 2
FastTrack Guitar Method:
Bk. 1,
Bk. 2,
Chords & Scales,
Songbook:
Bk. 1,
Bk. 2
Jerry Snyder's Guitar School:
Method Book 1 & CD
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Method Book 2 & CD
Heifetz Collection
Fritz Kreisler Collection
Violin Pieces the Whole World Plays
Masterpieces for Violin
Ave Maria - Schubert-Wilhelmj (ed. Heifetz)
The Swan - Saint-Saëns (ed. Heifetz)
Plaisir d'Amour - Martini (ed. Marder)
Kanon und Gigue in D-Dur - Pachelbel
Pachelbel Canon: Chamber orch (free), Robert Reck
Melody Op. 42 - Tchaikovsky
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Simply Violin: 40 Christmas Songs for Violin in First Position
My Very Best Christmas:
Violin ed.,
Viola ed.,
Cello ed.
Easiest Christmas Duets:
Book 1,
Book 2
Christmas Music for Violin Duet
Joy to the World-28 Easy Christmas Duets
My Very Best Christmas-Violin Edition: 17 Violin Solos
Two For Christmas, 16 Duets For C Instruments
Easy Violin Duets-1st position, J.S. Bach
Easy Violin Duets-1st position, Mozart
Easy Baroque Duets For Violin
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Christmas Duets
Christmas Traditions for String Quartet
Brandenburg Concertos (parts):
#1,
#2,
#3,
#4,
#5,
#6.
Boccherini:
Duos (3) for two violins, Op. 5
Elgar:
Nimrod
Handel:
Royal Fireworks Music for String Quartet
Handel Messiah:
Vl 1,
Vl 2,
Vla,
VC.
Handel:
Water Music for String Quartet
Tchaikovsky:
Nutcracker Suite for String Quartet
Vivaldi, Four Seasons:
Summer,
Spring,
Winter,
Autumn.
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