Viola Exam Pack 2020-2023 Initial Grade. As part of the 2020-2023 syllabus, ABRSM is introducing a new Initial Grade exam for Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass with first exams taking place from 1 January 2020. The Initial Grade is a pre-Grade 1 assessment, following the same structure, content and assessment criteria as ABRSM?s existing graded music exams (three pieces, scales, sight-reading and aural tests). It?s designed to allow learners at the earliest stages of their musical journeys to celebrate their achievement, and is an ideal qualification for those who want a mark as well as helpful feedback. The Viola Exam Pack for Initial Grade contains nine pieces (three per list) from the syllabus, the scales requirements and sample sight-reading tests. Audio recordings of the nine pieces in each book are included with the pack and will be available via a download and streaming code. A separate Specimen Aural Tests book is also available for Initial Grade.

This is the piano accompaniment for Suzuki Viola School Volume 6 (Revised). Titles: Tonalization and Intonation Exercises (S. Suzuki) * Exercises in Octaves and Fifths (D. Preucil) * La Folia (M. Marais/arr. D. Preucil) * Allegro (G.H. Fiocco) * Suite in G Major from Suite in G Major for Violoncello BWV 1007 (Allemande Minuet I Minuet II) (J.S. Bach) * Arioso Sinfonia for Oboe Violin Viola Basso Continuo Ich Steh mit einen Fuss im Grabe BWV 156 (J.S. Bach) * Chromatic Scale Exercises (D. Preucil) * Three-Octave Scales and Arpeggios in D Major and D Minor (D. Preucil) * Adagio and Rondo in D (Adagio Rondo) (W.A. Mozart) * Hungarian Dance No. 5 (J. Brahms) *Position Etudes (S. Suzuki) * Country Dances (L. van Beethoven) * Concerto for Two Violins Violin II arranged for Viola BWV 1043 (1st Movement: Vivace) (J.S. Bach) * Concerto in C Minor (I. Allegro molto ma maestoso II. Adagio molto espressivo) (J.C. Bach/arr. Casadesus). 

Haydn to Humperdink show tunes to spirituals - variety is the spice of musical life and the essence of First Repertoire For Viola . This book contains 20 carefully graded elementary pieces for Viola with Piano Accompaniment which skillfully explore the instrument's unique sonorities and provide a superb introductory literature for the young player. The solo viola part is also included on a separate insert.

Viola Time Joggers boasts no less than 47 simple yet delightful melodies that will encourage and inspire the Viola beginner. The pieces have been written and selected to offer opportunities to develop all the skills the early Viola player needs and to develop your confidence with the instrument. The book includes: Open-string pieces and tunes for finger pattern 0-1-23-4 All manner of styles from Rock to Calypso C-String Specials to give you plenty of practice on the C stringEasy duets to play with friends ofyour teacher Simple slurs and dynamics giving you your fist taste in expressive and legato playing A Music Fact-Finder page to help with awkward words and signs A CD is included that features full performances that you can play along to with Drums and Bass added to the Jazz and Rock numbers. Many of the tunes are also compatible with the Fiddle Time Joggers collection for Violin (catalogue no.322089X)A set of straight-forward Piano accompaniments are also available (catalogue no.3221195)

There has long been a need for a comprehensive book of elementary intermediate and advanced scales for the Viola. Since the Hrimaly scale studies filled a similar need in the Violin repertoire these scales transcribed and edited for the Viola should effectively fill a void in the Viola literature.

Book/Insert/Online Audio-The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume arranged in comfortable keys can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin Viola and Cello) include two parts foreither solo or duet performance and Piano accompaniment. The three books are all compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly enjoy these arrangements. The online audioavailable for download provides the Piano accompaniments alone. It can be used for back-up improvisatory play-along or for pleasant listening by itself. Includes two 24-page pull-out parts for Viola I and Viola II.

Teach viola with the popular Suzuki Viola School. Materials include: Viola Parts (Vol. 1-9) * Piano Accompaniments (Vol. 1-9) * Audio Recordings (Vol. 1-7 performed by Bill Preucil, Vol. 8-9 performed by Michael Isaac Strauss). / Alto

Music Minus One Viola-Dvorak's beautiful Terzetto composed in 1887 at the very height of his career is one of only two works using the combination of 2 violins and viola. His masterful scoring for strings so evident in his symphonies and other works is brilliantly displayed in this lovely trio for strings. Highly recommended. Includes a complete high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance with soloist then performed again with accompaniments only minus you the soloist. Performed by Hugh Loughran viola Accompaniment: Emanuel Vardi violin Tony Rapport 2nd violin

A folio of twelve inventive and often surprising Fantasias by Georg Philipp Telemann arranged by Alan Arnold especially for the solo Viola. An excellent source of repertoire with each piece presenting fresh technical challenges for the confident Viola player.

Selections from the Viola Repertoire-Solos for Young Violists is a five-volume series of music books with companion compact discs featuring 34 works for viola and piano. Many of the pieces in this collection have long been recognized as stepping stones to the major viola repertoire while others are newly discovered arranged and published for this series. Compiled edited and recorded by violist Barbara Barber Solos for Young Violists is a graded series of works ranging from elementary to advanced levels and represents an exciting variety of styles and techniques for violists. The collection has become a valuable resource for teachers and students of all ages. The piano track recorded on the secondhalf of each CD gives the violist the opportunity to practice with accompaniments.

La collection Best of Viola Classics - 16 Famous Concert Pieces pour alto et piano présentée par Schott contient une sélection d'?uvres qui peuvent accompagner chaque élève pendant de nombreuses années de cours d'alto. Le volume contient des compositions allant de l'époque de Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) à celle de Volker David Kirchner (1942-2020), offrant ainsi un matériel de jeu allant de la période baroque au XXe siècle. La collection, qui comprend un répertoire connu et des pièces rares, est idéale pour les cours et les concours, ainsi que pour les récitals et les concerts.Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata B-Dur / Bb major aus / from: Der getreue Music-MeisterLuigi Boccherini: Minuetto aus / from: Sonata c-Moll / C minorJohann Nepomuk Hummel: Allegretto moderato aus / from: Sonata Es-Dur / Eb major, op. 5/3Robert Schumann: Märchenbild Nr. 3 / Fairy-Tale Picture No. 3, op. 113/3Märchenbild Nr. 4 / Fairy-Tale Picture No. 4, op. 113/4Friedrich Kiel: Romanze Nr. 2 / Romance No. 2, op. 69/2Romanze Nr. 3 / Romance No. 3, op. 69/3Emanuele Muzio: AndanteAnton Rubinstein: Morceau de Salon No. 2Joseph Joachim: Hebräische Melodie Nr. 1 / Hebrew Melody No. 1, op. 9/1Hebräische Melodie Nr. 2 / Hebrew Melody No. 2, op. 9/2Heinrich von Herzogenberg: Legende Nr. 1 / Legend No. 1, op. 62/1Robert Fuchs: Phantasiestück Nr. 2 / Fantasy Piece No. 2, op. 117/2Alexander Sergej Tanejew: Feuillet d?album / Albumblatt / Album Leave, op. 33Johanna Senfter: Scherzo aus / from: Viola-Sonata F-Dur / F major, op. 41Volker David Kirchner: Paso doble aus / from: Nostalgia / Alto / Schott