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Sequence of Violin Repertoire

The following violin repertoire lists have been compiled over many years of teaching and experience by Mimi Zweig and Dorothy Delay. They serve as a foundation for much of our instruction at the String Academy and we provide them as a resource for other teachers and students alike. You find that most of the titles are links that will bring you directly to a website where you may purchase the music in our preferred editions.

Sequence of Violin Repertoire by Mimi Zweig
Repertoire Technical Studies
Suzuki Book I
Stanley Fletcher,New Tunes for Strings, Book 1
1 Octave A Major Scale
Paul Roland, Prelude to String Playing 1 Octave D Major Scale
Robert Pracht, Album of Easy Pieces, Op. 12 (Especially Hungarian and Scherzo) 2 Octave
G Major Scale and Arpeggio
Bonnie Greene, Blue Book of Violin Tunes
Doflein, Violin Method, Book 1
Old Music for Violin (arr. Brodsky Musica Budapest)
Suzuki Book II Technical Studies
Stanley Fletcher, New Tunes for Strings, Book 2 Wohlfahrt, Op. 45, Vol. 1
Doflein, Violin Method, Book 2 2 Octave Gm, Am, am, B flat m,
Alfred Moffat, Old Masters for Young Players
Dm
Scales with slurs
Constance Seely Brown, J.S. Bach 10 Little Classics 2 Octave Dm & Cm Scale in 3rd Position
D. Kabalevsky, Album Pieces for 1 and 2 Violins and Piano
Suzuki Book III Technical Studies
Charles Hall’s Fiddle Book Continue above etudes
Charles Dancla, 12 Easy Fantasies, Op. 86
V. Persichetti, Masques
Shifrin, Lullaby
Suzuki Book IV Technical Studies
Karl Bohm, Perpetual Motion from String Festival Solos, Vol II
Wohlfahrt, Op. 45, Vol. 2
F. Kuchler, Concerto in D, (Style of Vivaldi) in Solos for Young Violinists Vol. 1 Schradieck, Technical Studies Book I
G.P. Telemann, Concerto in G Whistler, Introducing the Positions, Bk 1
Edward Mollenhauer, Infant Paganini Carl Flesch Scales
Josef Gingold, Solos for the Violin Player (Allegro Spiritoso, The Bells)
C. Dancla, Six Airs Varies, Op. 89
Avsharian, Fun with Solos
Gabriel-Marie, La Cinquantaine
Suzuki Book V Technical Studies
E. Mollenhauer, The Boy Paganini in Solos for Young VIolinists, Vol. 2 Continue above etudes
K. Bohm, Introduction and Polanaise in Solos for Young Violinists, Vol. 2
Gabriel-Marie, La Cinquantaine in Solos for Young Violinists Vol. 1
Bach, Double Concerto
Bela Bartok, 44 Duos for Two Violins and Vol 2
Camille Saint-Saens, The Swan
Martinu, 5 Madrigal Stanzas
Duval, 2 Sonatas (Schott) No. 2 in G
Suzuki Book VI Technical Studies
Mlynarski, Mazurka in G H. Whistler Preparing for Kreutzer, Vol. 1
Edmund Severn, Polish Dance J. Trott Melodious Double Stops, Vol. 1
Veracini, Concerto in D
Hovhaness, Oror (Lullaby)
A. Monti, Csardas
Paradis-Dushkin, Sicilienne
Pugnani-Moffat, Allegro Entusiastico
Singalee, Fantasie Pastorale
J.S. Bach, Concerto in A Minor
Bartok, An Evening in the Village
Mozart, Six Variations, K. 360
Suzuki Book VIII Technical Studies
Albinoni, Sonatas Vol. 1 and Vol 2
H. Whistler, Preparing for Kreutzer, Vol. 2
Telemann, Fantasie Sevcik, Excercises in Double-Stoping Op. 9
J. Haydn, Concerto in G Major Kreutzer 42 Etudes
Alberti, Sonatas Dont 24 Studies, Op. 37
Georges Delerue, Antienne I Fiorillo 36 Etudes or Caprices
Accolay, Concerto in A Minor Rode, 24 Caprices
Viotti, Concerto No. 23 in G Dont, 24 Etudes and Caprices Op. 35
Kreisler/Beethoven, Rondino Sevcik, Op. 1, Part IV
Ten Have, Allegro Brillante Paganini, Caprices (Wronski Ed.)
Kreisler/Gluck, Melodie or in Kreisler Collection Dounis, School of Violin Technique
Haydn, Concerto in A Major Wieniawski, Ecole Moderne, Op. 10
Mozart, Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211
Franz Ries, La Capricciosa
Brahms, Hungarian Dance in A Minor
Jeno Hubay, Hejre Kati
Vivaldi, Sonata in D
Wieniawski, Obertass Mazurka
Kreisler, Sicilienne and Rigaudon or in Collection
Dvorak, Sonatina or in Solos For Young Violinists Vol. 2
Kreisler Praeludium and Allegro or Kreisler Collection
Beethoven, Romance in F
Rode, Concerto No. 7
Corelli and Vivaldi sonatas
Wieniawski, Legende
Vitali, Chaconne Schubert, Sonatinas
Mozart, Concerto No. 3 in G Major K. 216
W. Kroll, Banjo and Fiddle
Mozart, Sonatas Vol 2., Vol. 3.
Tartini, Sonata in G Minor
Handel, D Major Sonata
De Beriot, Scene de Ballet
De Beriot, Air Varie Op. 1 No. 1
Viotti, Concerto No. 22
Heifetz-Dinicu, Hora Staccato or in Heifietz Collection
Elgar, La Capricieuse
Kabelevsky, Concerto No 1 in G Minor Op. 49
Ries Perpetuum Mobile, Op. 34 No. 5
Dvorak, Four Romantic Pieces, Op 75
Bruch, Concerto No 1 in G Minor Opus 26
Lalo,Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21
Bartok, Rumanian Folk Dances (in Solos for Young Violinists, Vol 6)
Saint-Saens, Danse Macabre
Kreisler Pieces (from collections) and Volume 2 and Volume 3
Heifetz, Encore Album
Tartini, Devil’s Trill Sonata
Wieniawski, Scherzo Tarantella, Op 16
Bach, Concerto in E Major
Haydn, Concerto in C Major
Bach, Solo Sonatas and Partitas (Szeryng Ed.)
Beethoven, Sonatas
Paganini, La Campanella (The Bell) Op. 7
Nardini, D Major Sonata (FREE!)
Vieuxtemps, Concertos 4 and 5
Saint-Saens, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Ives, Sonata No. 4
Barber, Concerto
Sarasate, Zapateado (in Heifetz – New Favorite Encore Folio)
Sarasate, Introduction and Tarantella
Sarasate, Zigeunerweisen
Sarasate, Malaguena (in Heifetz – New Favorite Encore Folio)
Spohr, Concerto No. 8
Wieniawski, Concerto in D Minor
Vieuxtemps, Ballade and Polonaise
Sinding, Suite
Dvorak, Romance in F Minor
Mendelssohn, Concerto
Saint-Saens, Concertos No. 3 and No. 1
A. Bazzini, Round of the Goblins
Brahms, Sonatas
Chausson, Poeme
Mozart, Concerto No. 4 and No. 5
Glazunov, Concerto
Tchaikovsky Concerto
Paganini, Concerto No. 1
Debussy, Sonata
Franck, Sonata
Wieniawski, Polonaise de Concert in D major, Op. 4
Wieniawski, Polonaise Brillante in A major, Op. 21
Mozart, Adagio and Rondo
Wieniawski, Concerto in F# Minor
Ysaye, Sonata No. 3
Prokofieff, Concerto No 1 and No 2
Sibelius, Concerto
Brahms, Concerto
Bartok, Rhapsodies No 1 and No 2
Faure, Sonata
Saint-Saens, Havanaise
Bruch, Scottish Fantasy
Bloch, Nigun (Improvisation) No. 2 from ‘Baal Shem’
Schoenberg, Phantasy, Op. 45
Schumann, Sonatas
Beethoven, Concerto

SEQUENCE OF ETUDES
Wohlfhart Op. 45 Book 1
Schradieck School of Violin Technique
Whistler Introducing the Positions
Flesch Scales
Wohlfhart Op. 45 Book II
Trott Melodious Double Stops
Whistler Preparing for Kreutzer Book I
Whistler Preparing for Kreutzer Book II
Sevcik Double Stops Op. 9
Kreutzer 42 Etudes
Dont Op. 37
Fiorillo Etudes
Sevcik Op. 8 Shifting
Rode Etudes
Sevcik Book I, Part IV double stops
Dont Op. 35

Dorothy Delay’s Concertos Sequence
Group I
Group II
Group III
Bach a minor/E major Tchaikovsky Berg
Haydn G Major and C Major Sibelius Walton
Kabalevesky Brahms Elgar
Mozart #2, #3, #4, #5 Prokofiev d minor and g minor Stravinsky
Conus Bartok Shostakovich
Bruch G Minor Glazunov Other 20th Century Composers
Mendelssohn Beethoven
Khatchaturian
Barber
Wieniawski d minor and F# minor
Lalo
Dvorak
Vieuxtemps #2, #4, #5
Saint-Saens #1 and #3
Paganini #1

Sequence of Repertoire from Suzuki Books IV-VI
Book IV
Book V
Book VI+
Seitz Concerto I Bach Gavotte
Handel F Major Sonata (1st & 2nd mvt.)
Seitz Concerto II Vivaldi Concerto in G Minor , Mvt. I Fiocco Allegro
Kuchler Concertino in D (Style of Vivaldi) all 3 mvts.
(in Fun With Solos – Avsharian)
Country Dance Corelli La Folia
German Dance – optional Duval Sonata in G (Sarabande & Gigue)
Telemann Concerto in G Veracini Sonata from Book V Dancla Air Varie No. 3 and 5
Seitz Concerto III Mollenhauer The Boy Paganini Veracini Concerto in D (good for rehabilitation)
Vivaldi A Minor Concerto Mvt. I Persichetti Masques 1 and 4 Telemann Sonata in D (Sarabande & Gigue)
Mollenhauer Infant Paganini Bach Double Severn Polish Dance
Gabriel-Marie La Cinquaintaine Bohm Introduction and Polonaise Eccles Sonata in g Minor from Book 8
Vivaldi Concerto in A Minor , Mvt. 3 Brahms Hungarian Dance (Gingold Book)
Allegro Spiritoso and The Bells: from the Gingold book – Solos for the Violin Gretry Tambourin (Book VII)
Mazurka Mlynarski
Brahms Hungarian Dance from Fun With Solos Singalee Fantasie Pastorale
Hovhaness Oror (Lullaby)
Bartok An Evening in the Village
Bach A Minor Concerto
Haydn G Major Concerto
Accolay Concerto
Viotti Concerto No. 23
Monti Csardas
Veracini Sonata from Book VIII
Kreisler Sicilienne and Rigaudon
Gluck/Kreisler Melodie
Beethoven/Kreisler Rondino
Ten Have Allegro Brillant
Beethoven F Major Romance
Hubay Hejre Kati
Kreisler Preludium and Allegro
Rode Concerto No. 7