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VIOLIN

GRADE 2-3
A Dozen to Start BY PAUL PAVIOUR

GRADE 4
Estampie BY PAUL BALLAM-CROSS
Cool Grooves BY DIANA BLOM
My Violin BY MIRIAM HYDE

COLLABORATIVE
Three Iriish Folk Songs BY MIRIAM HYDE

GRADE 5
Rag for Razz BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Bach Prelude BY JOHN D'ARCY
Constancy BY JOHN MARTIN
Three Pieces for Violin and Piano BY PAUL PAVIOUR
Little Suite BY LARRY SITSKY
Pastorale BY JOHN SPENCE

GRADE 6
Genji  (The Shining Price) and the Koto Player  BY DIANA BLOM
Two Bagatelles BY COLIN BRUMBY
Market Tango BY LINDA DALGLIESH
Evening Under the Hill BY MIRRIAM HYDE
Lullaby for Marie BY HORACE KEATS

Four Watercolours BY BRENNAN KEATS
Three Pieces for Violin and Piano BY MARK JOHN McENCROE
Poeme BY PHILLIP WILCHER 

COLLABROATIVE
Three Brahm's Songs BY GRAEME DENNISS (violin / horn / piano)

GRADE 7
Boulevard Waltz, The BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Lullaby BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Nadir BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Triangle Music BY ANNE CAWRSE

Market Tango BY LINDA DALGLIESH
Berceuse BY DAVID HENDERSON
Rhapsody Sonata in G BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Indigo Invention BY ANDREW SCHULTZ
Dowager Sheng is Just! BY NICHOLAS VINES
Fantasia on a Mongolian Folk Tune  BY TONY WHEELER

Poeme BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Bush Partita BY KEYNA WILKINS

Guluu BY KENYA WILKINS

GRADE 8 / A.MUS+
Heart Pulses On BY PAUL BALLAM-CROSS

Violin Sonata - Newgrass Bluegrass BY DIANA BLOM
Sonata in G minor BY PERCY BRIER
Becoming BY ROBERT BURRELL
Foxtrot BY  ANN CARR-BOYD
Very Slow Jazz BY ANN CARR-BOYD
West Wind BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Australian Dawn BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Bush Dance BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Rag for Razz (violin) BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Elegy  BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Hoy Echo BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY

Song Without Words (violin) BY JANE HAMMOND
Caprice (Hiscocks) BY WENDY HISCOCKS
Dry White Fire BY WENDY HISCOCKS
Nocturn BY WENDY HISCOCKS
From Forgotten Stars BY MAY HOWLETT
Tango in the Twilight BY MAY HOWLETT
Lindsay BY MIKE IRIK
Early in Autumn BY HORACE KEATS
Four Watercolours BY BRENNAN KEATS (Watercolour IV)
Sunrise Over Sea Mist BY BRENNAN KEATS
Sonnet (10 pieces) BY MARTIN LASS
Two Guitars... and a Violin BY MARTIN LASS

Easy Notions BY JOHN MARTIN
Habanera BY JOHN MARTIN
One for Joe BY JOHN MARTIN
Renegade Rag BY JOHN MARTIN
Swing Song BY JOHN MARTIN
Taunts 'n' Jibes BY JOHN MARTIN
Wondering BY JOHN MARTIN
Duo-Charged (violin) BY PETER MCNAMARA
Six Violin Pieces BY JAMES PEMBERTHY
Sonata for Violin and Piano BY JAMES PEMBERTHY
Imaginary Perspectives BY JOHN PETERSON (five pieces)
Bush Evening BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Danse Exotique BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Hebraic Elegy by LINDA PHILLIPS
Moorish Dance BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Serenade for Violin and Piano BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Shadow Dance BY LINDA PHILLIPS
Elements, The BY ANDRIÁN PERTOUT
Bylina BY LARRY SITSKY
Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm BY LARRY SITSKY
Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin BY LARRY SITSKY
Sonata for Violin BY LARRY SITSKY
Tetragrammaton BY LARRY SITSKY
Two Pieces for Solo Violin BY LARRY SITSKY
Bright Star BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Spellbound BY PHILLIP WILCHER

COLLABORATIVE / DUET / TRIO
Song without Words BY ANNE CAWRSE (violin / cello / piano)
Static Blues BY GRAEM DENNISS
Lafayttte Snow (violon / trombone / trumpet) BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Trio for Oboe, Violin, Viola BY DORIAN LE GALLIENNE
Trio for Pianoforte, Violin and Cello (1916) BY MIRRIE HILL
Fantasy Trio by DULCIE HOLLAND (violin / cello / piano)
Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello (1914)  BY FRANK HUTCHENS
Surface II BY NICOLE MURPHY (violin / cello / piano)

Trio for Violin, Piano, Cello BY META OVERMAN
Duologue No 7 BY PAUL PAVIOUR (two violins)
Trio No 4 BY LARRY SITSKY (violin / cello / piano)
Evocations BY HARRY SDRAULIG (clarinet / violin / cello)
Indigo Inventions BY ANDREW SCHULTZ (violin / cello)


VIOLA

GRADE Preliminary
The Sandwich Song BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE

GRADE 1
Tip-Toe Tango BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE

GRADE 2
The Dark Phantom BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE
Wind through the Trees BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE

GRADE 3
Away with the Gypsies BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE
Chasing Tornadoes BY JOCELYN E KOTCHIE (3-4)

GRADE 4
Cool Groves BY DIANA BLOM (4-6)

COLLABORATIVE
Three Iriish Folk Songs BY MIRIAM HYDE
Three Pieces for Consort of Violas BY MIRIAM HYDE (beginner/6)

GRADE 5

Abendlied BY COLIN BRUMBY
Arietta BY COLIN BRUMBY
Two Sketches BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Rosie, the unruffled BY MAY HOWLETT
Master Mariner - Dead at Sea BY ANDREW SCHULTZ

COLLABORATIVE
Trio for Flute, Viola and Piano BY META OVERMAN

GRADE 6
Cool Grooves BY DIANA BLOM
Serenade for Viola and Piano BY PERCY BRIER
Waltz for Obi BY JOHN WAYNE DIXON
Jennifer's Song BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Canzonetta BY MIRIAM HYDE
Two Pieces for Solo Viola and Piano BY MIRIAM HYDE
Quietly Dreaming arr BRENNAN KEATS

GRADE 7
Into the Sun BY DIANA BLOM
Waltzing with Elling BY DIANA BLOM
Sonata for Viola and Piano in B minor  BY MIRIAM HYDE


COLLABORATIVE
Party Pieces BY DAVID HENDERSON (clarinet / viola)


GRADE 8 / A.Mus +
From a Quiet Place BY BETTY BEATH
Transcendant Other BY ROBERT BURRELL
And Then BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Jennifer's Song BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Just Before it Snows BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Echo Tango BY MICHAEL HANNAN
Rajas BY MICHAEL HANNAN
Canzonetta BY MIRIAM HYDE
Quietly Dreaming BY BRENNAN KEATS
Surface BY NICOLE MURPHEY
Sonata for Viola and Piano BY META OVERMAN
Dark Island, The BY PAUL PAVIOUR
Prelude and Hoedown BY PAUL PAVIOUR
Attack BY ANDREW SCHULTZ
Master Mariner - Dead at Sea BY ANDREW SCHULTZ
Improvisation and Cadenza BY LARRY SITSKY
Two Pieces for Solo Viola BY LARRY SITSKY
Chasing the last cadence BY JOHN SPENCE
Chiron BY KEYNA WILKINS

COLLABORATIVE
Trio for Viola, Piano, Cello BY META OVERMAN


VIOLONCELLO

GRADE 6
Modern Tango  BY DIANA BLOM
In a Veil Far Remov'd BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Moonacres Farm  BY ANN CARR-BOYD
In a Vale Far Remov'd  BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Fantasy on "A Day in Taralga" BY  ANN CARR-BOYD
Giverny Idyll BY JOHN WAYNE DIXON
Changing Moods BY MAY HOWLETT
Lahara's Stream BY MAY HOWLETT
Heartbr-ache BY BENJAMIN LOOMES
Lament for Gandalf BY BENJAMIN LOOMES (6/7)

Allegro and Sarabande de Concert BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Elegy BY PHILLIP WILCHER  (bassoon or cello) (5/6)
Three Romantic Pieces for Cello and Piano BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Awakening BY TONY WHEELER

COLLABORATIVE
Chinese Sonata BY RUSSELL KEATS (flute / violin / piano)
Fearless Dreams BY DIANA BLOM (clarinet / cello / piano)
Six Ears BY KARLIN G LOVE (three cellos)
Pavane Trio BY PHILLIP WILCHER (flute / cello /piano)

GRADE 7
Triangle Music BY ANNE CAWRSE
From a Lake of Honey (cello) BY BETTY BEATH
Prelude Recomposed No.1  BY ANNIE BURBANK (6/7)

Dreaming BY ANN CAR-BOYD
Lullaby BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Whimsical Romance BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Sonata for Cello and Piano BY DULCIE HOLLAND
Changing Moods BY MAY HOWLETT (5/7)
Ballade BY MIKE IRIK  (7/8)
Recitative BY GEORGE LOUGHLIN
Floating BY BENJAMIN LOOMES
View from Above, The BY CAROLYN MORRIS
Improvisation and Cadenza for Cello BY LARRY SITSKY
Two Pieces for Cello BY PHILLIP WILCHER  
Vocalise BY PHILLIP WILCHER 

COLLABORATIVE
Grounded BY ANNE CAWRSE (cello / guitar) (7/8)
Cello Song BY JOHN D'ARCY
Isabella BY BENJAMIN LOOMES (cello / clarinet / piano) (7/8)
Indigo Invention BY ANDREW SCHULZ (violin / cello)

GRADE 8 / A.Mus+
Heart Song BY BETTY BEATH
Variations for Solo Cello BY DIANA BLOM
The Whale Song BY DIANA BLOM
Beneath the Yellow Moon BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Retro Rag BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Very Slow Jazz BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Of Wood BY NIGEL BUTTERLEY
Lullaby BY PETER DART
Traceries  BY PETER DART (professional)
A Distance Embedded BY HOUSTON DUNLEAVY
Threnody BY ROSS FIDDES

Gardens of Stone BY AMANDA HANDEL
Rajas BY MICHAEL HANNAN
Sonata for Cello and Piano in B minor BY MIRIAM HYDE
Jimbel's Slide, The, cello BY BRENNAN KEATS
Hommage D.S.C. H. BY ALBERT LANDA
Variations on an Original Nursery Tune BY PETER MADDOX
Cadenza II PETER McNAMARA
Duo-Charged BY PETER McNAMARA
Strange Happenings at Komathan BY PAUL PAVIOUR (cello or double bass)
A Race Against Time BY JOHN PETERSON
Improvisation and Cadenza for Cello BY LARRY SITSKY
Qliphoth of the Kabbalah BY LARRY SITSKY (available as separate pieces)
Two Pieces for Solo Cello BY LARRY SITSKY
Elegy BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Maiden Voyage BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Reverie BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Serenade for Cello and Piano BY PHILLIP WILCHER 
Fantasie Sonata BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Serenade for Cello and Piano BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Two Pieces for Cello BY PHILLIP WILCHER
Vocalise BY PHILLIP WILCHER

COLLABORATIVE
Song without Words BY ANNE CAWRSE (violin / cello / piano)
The Wind Stirs Gently BY NIGEL BUTTERLEY (flute / cello)
Lyrebird in Paris BY JANE HAMMOND (cello / clarinet / piano)
Echo Tango BY MICHAEL HANNAN (clarinet / cello / piano)
Fantasy Trio by DULCIE HOLLAND (violin / cello / piano)
Fantasies and Wildness BY BRENNAN KEATS (flutes / cello)
Surface II BY NICOLE MURPHY (violin / cello / piano)
Trio for Violin, Piano, Cello BY META OVERMAN
Trio NO 22 BY PAUL PAVIOUR (cello / oboe / piano)
Encomium BY JOHN PETERSON (cello / clarinet)
Fabulous Beasts BY JOHN PETERSON (cello / clarinet)
Spike BY JOHN PETERSON (two cellos)
Festival Trio in D minor BY LINDA PHILLIPS (flute / cello / piano)
Winter by HARRY SDRAULIG (flute / cello)
Trio No 4 "Romantica"  BY LARRY SITSKY (violin / cello / piano)
Trio No 7 "Enochian Sonata" BY LARRY SITSKY (two cellos / piano)
Titan Tango BY KEYNA WILKINS (cello / saxophone / piano)

DOUBLE BASS

GRADE 2
Heart, Honestly, Mind BY MICHAEL HUGH DIXON

GRADE 6
COLLABORATIVE

Aurorea Sinus BY KEYNA WILKINS (flute / trumpet / double bass)

GRADE 7
From a Lake of Honey (modified double bass) BY BETTY BEATH
Waltzing with Elling BY DIANA BLOM
Strange Happenings at Komarthen, The BY PAUL PAVIOUR

GRADE 8 / A.Mus +
Jimbel's Slide, The, double bass BY BRENNAN KEATS
Beowulf BY LARRY SITSKY
Theme and Variations on Waltzing Matilda BY LARRY SITSKY
Creaters of Rhea BY KEYNA WILKINS
Creaters of Rhea BY KEYNA WILKINS (electric double bass)
Dunes of Pluto BY KEYNA WILKINS
Mercury Vista BY KEYNA WILKINS

Mars (Mvt 1 & 2) BY KEYNA WILKINS  

COLLABORATIVE
Rêve de Chérie BY VICTOR MORRISON (two violins / double bass) / piano

Tango BY ROBERT BURRELL (violin / cello / double bass / piano)


GUITAR

GRADE 3 - 5
3 Easy Pieces for Guitar BY CLIVE LANE

GRADE 5

COLLABORATIVE
Zephyr BY GLENN ROGERS (flute / guitar)

GRADE 6
Stars Over New Norcia BY ANN CARR-BOYD
Glenlyon Road BY CHRISTINA GREEN

COLLABORATIVE
Muse Marcato BY JOHN D'ARCY (duet)
Manus BY ROD HEARD (oboe / guitar)
Threes Company BY GLENN ROGERS (three guitars)

GRADE 7
COLLABORATIVE
White Chill BY JOHN SPENCE (two guitars)

GRADE 8 /A.Mus +
RunSten BY MICHAEL ATHERTON
Music for Four Guitars BY PAUL BALLAM-CROSS
Suite Number 1 in G Major, BWV1007 J.S Bach ARR. BY PAUL BALLAM-CROSS
Two Portraits of One Subject BY PAUL BALLAM-CROSS
Andante Con Moto BY CLIVE LANE 
Three Pieces for Guitar BY CLIVE LANE
Prelude and Phantasy BY KATHLEEN MCGUIRE
Your Foot Print Through the Forest BY PIOTR NOWOTNIK
Your Foot Print Through the Forest BY PIOTR NOWOTNIK
Amelie's Courtyard BY GLENN ROGERS
Memento BY GLENN ROGERS
Quarantine BY MARCUS ROBERTS
The Hills Guitar Suite BY MARCUS ROBERTS
The Remembering Dream Machine  BY MARCUS ROBERTS
The Denmark Guitar Suite BY MARCUS ROBERTS
The Gnomes of Balingupu BY MARCUS ROBERTS
Song for Toby BY TONY WHEELER

COLLABORATIVE
Grounded BY ANNE CAWRSE (guitar / cello)
he BearQ Bear and the Middle Eastern Princess BY GINA ISMENE CHITTY (two marimbas / classical guitar)
Baroq Bear at the Ariabian Wedding BY  GINA ISMENE CHITTY (marimbas / clasical guitar)
Journeys BY VINCENT GILES (guitar / flute)
Five Pieces for Three Guitars BY CLIVE LANE
Isa BY NICOLE MURPHY (two acoustic guitars)
Frost Flowers BY PIOTR NOWOTNIK (two guitars)
The Riddle BY PIOTR NOWOTNIK (flute / two guitars)
Yuletide Rhapsody BY  PIOTR NOWOTNIK (flute / guitars)
Yuletide Rhapsody #2 BY  PIOTR NOWOTNIK (flute / guitars)
Miyan ki todi BY GLENN ROGERS (flute / classical guitar)
Variations on Bhimpalasi BY GLENN ROGERS (flute / classical guitar)
The Wait BY GLENN ROGERS (flute / classical guitar)
Great Southern Guitar Suite BY MARCUS ROBERTS (guitar trio)
Hamsadhvani and Yaman BY GLENN ROGERS (flute / guitar)

Suite for Solo Mandolin

By Ann Carr-boyd

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6 short pieces for solo Mandolin 
The composer has endeavoured to make each piece interesting both in melody and rhythm. Commissioned by the Australian Mandolin Music Association Inc. Perth, Western Australia, 2007


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Suite in Orange

By Ann Carr-boyd

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Flute, viola and bass ensemble, c.14'00

Suite in Orange is a work in three movements for flute, viola and double bass. The unusual combination of instruments inspired the composer to write a work in a classical style, but with many references to the world of jazz. The work incorporates glissandi, notes from the blues scale, jazz chords and relaxed rhythms.  Composed 1994

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 ISMN 9790720159614

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Sunrise Over Sea Mist

By Brennan Keats

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Violin and Piano

Composed: 2011 rev. 2019

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    Grade: Dip
    Genre: Neo Classical 21st C.
    Tempo With reflection Crochet equals 72
    Portrayal over sunrise in a sea mist.
    Duration: c.4'50

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    Surface

    By Nicole Murphy

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    Viola and Piano, c.6'00
    Composed 2012

    Recorded by Dawn Bennett viola and Diana Blom on Australia - East and West, (Wirr 101) available online.

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    Swing Song

    By John Martin

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    Violin and piano, c.4'30
    Composed 2010

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    Tallawarra

    By John Peterson

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    String Quartet, c.4'00

    The surging 11/8 rhythm dominates the work and propels the music along, while the melodic lines, in their sinuous way, try to reflect the original meaning of the Aboriginal word, Tallawarra - "slippery place".
    Tallawarra was commissioned by Musica Viva Australia as part of the "Australian Miniatures" Project for Musica Viva Australia?s International Series in 2000.

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    ISMN 9790720093918 
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    Tango

    By Robert Burrell

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    Violin, violoncello, double bass and piano, c.3'45

    It is styled after the Argentinian composers of tangos and orchestrated here for chamber group with the melodic interplay between the violin and cello. The piano creates a rhythmic percussiveness with chord clusters and support from the bass. Composed 2014

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    Tango in the Twilight

    By May Howlett

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    Violin and piano, c.3'00. Grade 8+
    Composed 2012

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    Taunts 'n' Jibes

    By John Martin

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    Violin and  piano, c.2'25.  Advanced grade
    Composed 2020

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    Tetragrammaton

    By Larry Sitsky

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    Violin and piano - 4 movements. Grade AMus 

    This work evolved from early sketches of a chamber work "The Secret Gates of the House of Osiris" and a quartet for flute, viola, cello and piano. The "Tetragrammaton" is like a compressed version of the later quartet; it is, too, by its very nature, more intimate and introverted with the extended colour and development of the basic materials in the quartet.
    Composed 1987


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    ISMN 9790720101965

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    Text Message, Op. 13, No. 1

    By Victor Morrison

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    Music for two celli, c.2'25
    Composed 2008

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