A swinging collection of 11 great foot-tapping jazz violin solos with piano accompaniment. Selection include Darktown Strutter's Ball; Ballin' the Jack; and St. Louis Blues. The violin solos and piano accompaniment are included in the book.

Hymn Favorites for Violin by Usher Abell includes 11 of his favorite church hymns. In his 75 years of playing sacred music, Usher Abell developed a playing style that is conveyed in these hymns. Hymns include: Let Us Break Bread Together, The Lord Is My Shepherd, What Child Is This, Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, How Great Thou Art and Amazing Grace, among others. From his years as a teacher Usher Abell has arranged these hymns to be played solo or with piano accompaniment. The additi...

A complete study and reference book which gives string players experience with rhythmic concepts, bowing styles, syncopation, and other jazz violin effects. Includes "licks" of various lengths. The play-along stereo recording has select examples played at various speeds. Includes access to online audio.