Schirmer First Solos from the Classics
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Summary of This Collection
Designed for duo work, this collection for violin and piano is aimed at musicians who wish to develop a solid practice of chamber music in a small ensemble. The dialogue between the violin line and the piano accompaniment allows for working on intonation, tone quality, management of musical breaths, and rhythmic precision, while strengthening the ability to build a coherent interpretation.
Belonging to the String Solo collection, this volume naturally fits into a learning path as well as a refinement routine. It can support the student in establishing essential ensemble playing reflexes (active listening, anticipation, common phrasing), while offering relevant material for lessons, rehearsals with a pianist, or preparation for public performances.
Published in 1986 and associated with Stan Applebaum, this collection is a reliable addition to any classical-oriented music library. It meets the expectations of violinists seeking a clear and structured score, designed to highlight the melodic playing of the violin while relying on a piano accompaniment that supports expression and ensemble cohesion.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Stan Applebaum | Genre | Classical |
| Edition | String Solo | Pages | 48 |
| Instrumentation | Violin and Piano | Year of Publication | 1986 |
| Collection | String Solo | ||
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is planned in this collection?
The work is written for violin and piano, featuring a violin melodic line supported by a piano accompaniment.
Is First Solos from the Classics suitable for violin-piano duo work?
The String Solo collection is designed for duo practice. The interaction between the two parts helps develop active listening, shared phrasing, and rhythmic precision.
How many pages does this classical violin collection contain?
The score contains 48 pages.
What musical style is covered in this score?
The collection is dedicated to the classical repertoire. It is associated with Stan Applebaum and was published in 1986.
Can it be used to prepare a violin performance?
Being written for violin and piano, it allows for the development of a coherent interpretation. The material is suitable for lessons, rehearsals with a pianist, and performance preparation. Working on intonation and musical breathing is among the recommended focus areas.



