Click here to download the catalog as a PDF file. To view this site you need Adobe Flash Player and your browser must allow javaScripts. Go here to get the latest Flash Player. JAZZ, RAGS AND BLUES Jazz, Rags, & Blues, Violin Abell, Usher Jazz Violin Studies Book/CD A4 BAY 0217 042 22.95 Jones, Edward Huws Jazz, Blues and Ragtime A4 Violin part with optional easy violin and guitar chords. Includes Take Five, Makin’ Whoopee, The Entertainer and other superb melodies. B&H 1798 103 11.95 Waller, Julianna Past the Print, Discovering Creative Improvisation for String Players A4 This book is divided into 4 skill sections and presented in a workbook format. Each exercise includes basic and advanced examples as well as easy progress tracking. Appropriate for novice and professional players of the fiddle, violin, viola and cello. Bk./CD Set BAY 1602 142 19.95 Allerme, Jean-Marc Jazz Attitude A3 Includes 40 fun, easy and progressive studies for all musicians who wish to master the style of Jazz. A play along CD is included and contains examples of phrasing and interpretation. Bk. 1 with CD LEM 0308 117 44.95 Forty Jazz Etudes LEM 0308 217 43.95 Joplin, Scott (1868-1917) Ragtime Favorites Violin [Cowles] (Pos. 1-4) Contains 8 rags. FEN 1864 190 12.95 Jazz, Rags, & Blues, Violin and Piano B Laster, Marty Blues Violin for the Young Beginner A2/A3 Techniques are introduced in a ground-breaking way that is both structured and fun. Learn to slide fingers using exercises and original compositions that move from simple to intermediate levels, 32 pages. CD Included. BAY 0236 142 14.95 Bruce, Dix Backup Trax/Swing and Jazz for Violin and Other C Instruments A3 Practice soloing on 12 tunes with a great back-up band. Bk./CD Set BAY 0335 042 17.95 Abell, Usher Jazz Violin Solos A3/A4 My Melancholy Baby, Oh My Beautiful Doll, Shine on Harvest Moon, Peg O’ My Heart, and other favorites BAY V036 042 9.95 I Lieberman, Julie Improvising Violin A4 Discusses all the components necessary to master improvisation in jazz, the blues, swing, folk, rock, and New Age styles, offering dozens of helpful tips on theory and technique along the way. HKS 0156 000 19.99 A Rockin’ Out with Blues Fiddle A4 A history of blues violin & fiddle tunes with practice CD, and a full discography. Includes 17 original tunes by Lieberman, in the style of early blues violin artists. Includes pictures, 96 pages, paperback. HLD 0251 142 21.95 The Contemporary Violinist A4/A5 With the help of this guide and practice CD, you will be guided through dozens of left and right hand exercises and tunes designed to help you develop the feel of several contemporary styles of violin playing and how they can be used for improvisation. Bk./CD Set HLD 0014 067 23.95 Collection Swing Jazz Violin with Hot-Club Rhythm 18 arrangements of great standard songs allowing you to explore the world of jazz violin. Includes- After You’ve Gone, Dark Eyes, Rose Room, St. Louis Blues, Some of These Days, Avalon, Swing in Minor, China Boy and more. Illustrated. Includes 2 CDs with Full-band accompaniment. [Cohen] SLP 1023 191 24.95 Bolcom, William (1938- ) Graceful Ghost Rag For advanced players. 5 mins. MMC V489 167 12.95 Cullen, David 13 Ways of Getting There A2/A3 Written for live performances, rather than just for studying. Each piece is written for people who have been learning for perhaps a year or two. SHT 0190 107 17.95 Fitzhugh Perry, Geoffrey Fiddle Jam A cool, easy way to learn how to improvise. Can be used for viola and cello as well. For Beginner to Advanced. Includes CD. HLD 0315 067 18.95 Gregar, Joe Stardust A3/A5 Violin improvisation with 4 performance levels, (student to professional), and combo background (bass, guitar, piano, drums). Music by Carmichael/Parrish. MIL 7044 700 12.00 Gabriel, Edgar String Groove, Ideas for Improvising Twelve original tunes written in the styles of Irish Fiddle, Smooth Jazz, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Middle-Eastern, Old-Time Fiddle, Salsa, Heavy-Metal, Cajun Fiddle, Rock Blues, Swing Jazz and Funk. Violin Bk. & CD OMP 0205 185 24.95 I Norgaard, Martin Jazz Fiddle Wizard A3/A4 A practical guide to jazz improvising for strings. Includes CD. BAY 0101 042 22.95 Jazz Fiddle Wizard Junior A2/A3 Designed to teach younger students by imitation. Includes CD. BAY 0101 142 14.95 Jones, Edward Huws Got Those Position Blues? A3 Nine jazzy, original pieces written to be brilliant, fun to play, and to help you feel confident in 2nd, 3rd and 4th positions. FAB 1600 110 9.95 I Jazz, Blues, and Ragtime: Favourite Jazz Arrangements for Violin A4/A5 Includes optional violin, easy violin and chord symbols. Take Five, Makin’ Whoopee, The Entertainer and many more. B&H 1798 203 21.95 Gates, John Henry Improv for Violinists A4/A5 A guide book for the creative violinist. Simple approaches that will enable you to hear and anticipate chord change and develop skills that are necessary for improvising regardless of the stylistic content. Includes CD. CSP 0022 067 19.95 I Radanovics, Michael Jazzy Violin for Young Players A3 Vol. 1 UE 0207 007 16.95 A Glaser/Grappelli Jazz Violin A3 OAK 0234 022 21.95 Ryden, William Three Rags (for violin and viola) Joplin, Scott (1868-1917) MAM 5011 100 7.50 Gregar, Joe Jazz and Ballad Improvisations A3/A5 Includes Stardust, I’ve Found a New Baby, Autumn Leaves, Honeysuckle Rose, I Had the Craziest Dream, Indiana, and Pennies from Heaven. Advanced Material. JG 0231 700 14.00 Sorenson, Dean Jazz Combo Session For group or individual study. Collection of jazz compositions that can be played in a wide variety of combo settings. Includes CD. Violin NKM 7156 119 12.95 Harmon, Jody Improvise! Violin with CD JME SB96CD Jazz Improvisation Made Easy Vol. 1 with CD JME SB95C 28.99 31.99 Venuti, Joe (1898-1978) Joe Venuti: Never Before.Never Again Breathtaking transcriptions of the Great Jazz violinist’s 1954 recording session, 56 pages. A5/A6 Bk./CD [Romano-Massey] BAY 1967 142 19.95 6 Ragtimes for Violin or Cello and Piano A4/A5 Includes Original Rags, Elite Syncopations, The Entertainer, The Favorite, The Chrysanthemum and The Ragtime Dance. Vol. 1 [Foerster] KNZ 1952 162 27.00 I Let’s Rag: 10 Ragtimes A3 Easy Winners, Peacherine Rag, Maria’s Rag, Entertainer, Sycamore, Dickie’s Rag, Sunflower Slow Drag, Strenuous Life, Little Annie’s Swing Rag and Ragtime Dance. [Heger] HRS 1770 006 15.95 Ragtime for Violin A5 Easy Winners, Ragtime Dance, Bethena, Strenuous Life, Elite Syncopations and The Entertainer. [Perlman] SCH 1867 110 14.95 96 O rder by phone: 800.248.SHAR • On the web: www.sharmusic.com • Or by fax: 800.99.STRAD