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Includes 2 copies of the score, one for each Violinist.

The Sky Stretched Thin, a four-minute piece for baroque or modern violin, takes inspiration from a poem by Simon Armitage written during lockdown with the same title. The week that I read this newly p...

Odysseus weeps, a five-minute work for violin and piano, was written very instinctively in reaction to Book 8 of the Odyssey, where Odysseus is brought to tears by the tales of the blind bard Demodocu...

Judith Weir's The Tree of Peace was composed in 2016 for organ. Commissioned in loving memory of Richard Axtell (1952-2015), talented and much-loved organist at the Parish of St. Andrew, West Tarring.

Let your Eb bass shine! With "Eb Bass Solos Vol. 1" from Chester Music's renowned "Just Brass" series, you can showcase your instrument at its most expressive. Compiled and masterfully arranged by tub...

Fourteen very easy piano solos, perfect for performance in beginner recitals and music festivals and great fun to play.

Fourteen fun rags for pianists of pre-Grade One to Grade One standard.

Explore the fascinating world of the dinosaurs with this collection of 12 imaginative new pieces by Carol Barratt, including one duet featuring two dinosaurs. Complete with interesting facts and pict...

169 classic songs arranged for piano, voice and guitar. A wealth of all-time favourite songs for children, including Nursery rhymes, campfire songs and folk tunes, plus traditional games and activiti...

Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) was a Russian composer and pianist. He was one of the most famous musicians within the Russian Empire during his lifetime, but remained virtually unheard-of in the West...

This book provides 60 technical exercises that will help to develop strong hands and flexible fingers whilst having fun. The exercises are divided into five 'sets' which are carefully graded to introd...

A collection of popular Latin style ensembles especially arranged for Key Stage 2 players. Includes flexible instrumental parts ideal for players of wide ranging abilities, plus plenty of interesting...

Phaedra by German composer Hans Werner Henze is a 'concert opera' in two acts whose first performance was given at the Berlin State Opera in 2007. Phaedra was Henze's penultimate opera, and this item...

Igor Stravinsky's Renard is a one-act opera that tells a burlesque tale of a devious fox who deceives a number of other animals. This corrected and revised edition of the Vocal Score is edited by Mill...

Available by special order from Chester Music.

Making The Grade provides supplementary pieces for students studying for ABRSM grade examinations, who are looking for graded pieces outside the exam syllabus. This volume is a collection of 16 easy a...

Commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. First performance in September 1983, conducted by Sir Georg Solti. Duration c. 28 mins. Full score and orchestral parts available on hire from the publi...

The original version of this work, scored for chamber orchestra, was written in 1950 in response to a commission from Warsaw Radio. In the following year the composer revised and slightly extended the...

Experience a monumental masterpiece of modern orchestral literature: Witold Lutosławski's brilliant Symphony No. 1, composed in 1947. This groundbreaking work by the exceptional Polish composer captiv...