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Strings

Sheet Music for the Violin

Including etudes and orchestral excerpts

Solo Violin
Violin alone
M40-M44.3
Violin and Piano Music
Violin with piano accompaniment
M217-M223
Concertos (Violin with full orchestra)
Violin with full orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1012-M1012.5
Concertos (Violin with string orchestra)
Violin with string orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1112-M1112.5
Violin duets (2 violins)
Duets for two violins (intermixed with other string instruments)
M286-M287
Violin and one other instrument (duet)
NOTE: This link is to a violin and viola duet search - for other instruments, simply switch out the terms in the advance search box.
Violin trios (3 violins)
Trios for 3 violins (intermixed with other string instruments)
Violin and 2 other instruments (trio)
NOTE: This link is to a violin horn and piano trio search - for other instrumentation simply switch out the terms in the advance search box.
Violin Quartets (4 violins)
Quartets for 4 violins (intermixed with other instruments)
String Quartets (2 violins, viola, cello)
Standard string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
M452
Orchestral excerpts for violin
Violin orchestral excerpts
MT266
Violin Etudes
Studies and exercises for the violin
MT265, MT267-MT271

Books and Teaching Resources

Biographies of violinists
Violinist biographies
Bibliographies pertaining to the violin
Bibliographies on violin music, and other related subjects
ML128.V4
Books about the violin
Books on the history of the violin, violin playing, and more
ML800-ML897

Sheet Music for the Viola

Including etudes and orchestral excerpts

Solo Viola
Viola alone
M45-M49
Viola and Piano Music
Viola with piano accompaniment
M224-M228
Concertos (Viola with full orchestra)
Viola with full orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1014-M1015
Concertos (Viola with string orchestra)
Viola with string orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1114-M1115
Viola duets (2 violas)
Duets for two violas (intermixed with other string instruments)
M286-M287
Viola and one other instrument (duet)
NOTE: This link is to a violin and viola duet search - for other instruments, simply switch out the terms in the advance search box
Viola trios (3 violas)
Trios for 3 violas (intermixed with other string instruments)
Viola and 2 other instruments (trio)
NOTE: This link is to a violin, viola, and piano trio search - for other instrumentation, simply switch out the terms in the advance search box.
String Quartets (2 violins, viola, cello)
Standard string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
M452
Orchestra excerpts for viola
Viola orchestral excerpts
MT286
Viola Etudes
Studies and exercises for the viola
MT280-MT298

Books and Teaching Resources

Biographies of violists
Violist biographies
Bibliographies pertaining to the viola
Bibliographies on viola music, and other related subjects
ML128.V36
Books about the viola
Books on the history of the viola, viola playing, and more
ML900-ML905

Sheet Music for the Cello

Including etudes and orchestral excerpts

Solo Cello
Cello alone
MM50-M54
Cello and Piano Music
Cello with piano accompaniment
M229-M236
Concertos (Cello with full orchestra)
Cello with full orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1016-M1017
Concertos (Cello with string orchestra)
Cello with string orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1116-M1117
Cello duets (2 cellos)
Duets for two cellos (intermixed with other string instruments)
M290-M291
Cello and one other instrument (duet)
NOTE: This link is to a cello and violin duet search - for other instruments, simply switch out the terms in the advance search box.
Cello trios (3 cellos)
Trios for 3 cellos (intermixed with other string instruments)
Cello and 2 other instruments (trio)
NOTE: This link is to a general trio search with cello - for specific instrumentation simply type the terms in the advance search box.
Cello Quartets (4 cellos)
Quartets for 4 cellos (intermixed with other instruments)
String Quartets (2 violins, viola, cello)
Standard string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
M452
Cello etudes
Studies and exercises for the cello
MT300-MT318

Books and Teaching Resources

Biographies of cellists
Cellist biographies
Bibliographies pertaining to the cello
Bibliographies on cello music, and other related subjects
ML128.V5
Books about the cello
Books on the history of the cello, cello playing, and more
ML910-ML915

Sheet Music for the Double Bass

Including etudes and orchestral excerpts

Solo Bass
Bass alone
M55-M58
Bass and Piano Music
Bass with piano accompaniment
M237-M238
Concertos (Bass with full orchestra)
Bass with full orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1018
Concertos (Bass with string orchestra)
Bass with string orchestra (includes piano reductions)
M1118
Bass duets (2 double basses)
Duets for 2 basses (intermixed with other string instruments)
M286-M287
Bass Quartets (4 basses)
Quartets for 4 basses
Bass etudes
Studies and exercises for the double bass
MT801.D65

Books and Teaching Resources

Biographies of double bassists
Double bass player biographies
Bibliographies pertaining to the double bass
Bibliographies on bass music, and other related subjects
ML1258.D6
Books about the double bass
Books on the history of the double bass, bass playing, and more
ML920-ML925