Ian Edlund's Music
Ian's extensive catalog of teaching material, chamber music, and performance music for string and full orchestra is distributed world-wide by RBC Music -- order from them at www.rbcmusic.com or from your regular sheet music dealer. You may also click here to see scores and listen to midi renditions of many pieces. Below is a current listing of available publications, all of which have been player-tested, including with student groups. Grades 1 and 2 are suitable for first and second year students, grades 2 and 3 for middle school, grades 3-5 are appropriate for high school level players and beyond.
CHAMBER MUSIC
Andante and Allegro - Telemann/Edlund 3 basses+harp 2+ Sarabande, from Sonatina, op. 48 - Klengel/Edlund - cello trio - 3+
Intermezzo, from "L'Arlesienne Suite #2" - Bizet/Edlund - string trio - 3 Sonata in a minor - Vivaldi/Edlund - cello trio - 4
Rondo - Boccherini/Edlund - cello trio+piano - 5 Three for Three - Bach/Edlund - string trio - 4+
Bourree - Squire?Edlund - cello trio - 3+
TEACHING MATERIALS
Beginner Tune Accompaniments - Edlund - 3 Patterns and Positions for Strings - Edlund - 2/3
Scales, Arpeggios and Chorales for Strings - Edlund - 3/5 Scale Studies for Violin - Edlund - 2/5
Scale Studies for Viola - Edlund - 2/5 Scale Studies for Violoncello - Edlund - 2/5
Scale Studies for Double Bass - Edlund - 2/5 Transfer Exercises for Double Bass - Edlund - 1/4
FULL ORCHESTRA
None But the Lonely Heart - Tchaikovsky/Edlund - 4 Symphony No. 5, K22 - Mozart/Edlund - 4
Scene and Prayer, from "Cavalleria Rusticana" - Mascagni/Edlund - 4+
STRING ORCHESTRA - GRADES 1 & 2
Butterfly Ballet - Edlund - 1+ The Black Knight - Edlund - 2+ Danza Cubana - Edlund - 2 Italian Serenade - Edlund -1 Land of the Bitterroot - Edlund - 2+ March in G Major - Bach/Edlund - 1 Minuet and March - J.S. Bach/Edlund - 1+ An Olympic Trilogy - Edlund - 2+ Rigadoon - Purcell/Edlund - 1 Tyro Tango - Edlund - 1
Erie Canal Songs - Edlund 2+ Sasquatch - Edlund - 1+
Song and Dance - -Edlund 1+
STRING ORCHESTRA - GRADE 3
Allegro for Strings - Johnson - 3 Appalachian Carol - Edlund - 3
Cliche - Poulshock - 3 Concerto #3 for Viola and Strings - Mozart/Edlund - 3 (solo 5)
Fanfare and Dance - Edlund -3 A Hebrides Legend - Edlund - 3
Japanese Folk Fantasia - Edlund - 3 Jupiter's Aria - Handel/Edlund - 3 (sectional cello solo - 4) w/harp
O Isis and Osiris - Mozart/Edlund (Contrabass section feature) -3 Perpetual Motion - Bohm/Edlund (violin section feature) - 3 Russian Rhapsody No. 1 - Edlund -(+harp) - 3+ Russian Rhapsody No. 2 - Edlund - 3+ Serenata - Toselli/Edlund (viola section feature +harp) - 3 (solo 4) The Swan - St.-Saens/Edlund (cello section feature +harp) - 3 (solo 5)
STRING ORCHESTRA - GRADES 4 & 5
Adagio and Allegro - Haydn/Edlund - 4 Andante for Strings - Raff/Edlund - 5
Chorale and Finale - J.S. Bach/Edlund - 4+ Concerto in A - Avison/Edlund - 4
Etude, opus 2, no. 1 - Scriabin/Edlund - 4 Funiculi-Funicula - Denza/Edlund - 4
Interlude in Olden Style - Glazounov/Edlund - 4 My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice - Saens/Edlund - Reflections - Edlund - 4 Sinfonia in G - Locatelli/Edlund - 4
Toccata in g minor - J.S. Bach/Edlund - 4 Voix Celestes - Alcock/Edlund - 4 (+harp)