This volume of fourteen pieces for violin is a great collection of original, new music for players of Grade 1-4 standard. Music written by 'real people' who go about their daily business in much the same way as the rest of us, eating breakfast, feeling tired and with a selection of favourite things. Each composer has tried to capture the essence of what makes them who they are and have left it a a musical 'fingerprint' for you to discover. Contents: Storm at sea (Ned bennett);Time wars Mary Cohen; Waves of thought (Charles Dickie); Floating (Jonathan Girling); Redwood reel ( Paul Hart); Leapfrog (Matthew Hindson); Winter walk (Thomas Hewitt Jones); Sunday on fifth avenue (Cecelia McDowell); Thoughts by the rocky stream (Eddie McGuire); Jumping jive (Christine Myers); Reinvention (Richard Peat); The solidier and the dancer (Julia Usher); Folk song (Huw Watkins); Fandango and tango! (Sarah Watts)