21 pieces for viola playerswith piano accompaniment-The Boosey & Hawkes Easy String Music series by Katherine & Hugh Colledge contains four volumes of repertoire for new and developing string players. Popular with teachers and students alike each title steadily introduces and consolidates new techniques fingerings notes and rhythms to build firm foundations for future learning. Each title is available in two editions – one with a CD of demonstration and accompaniment audio tracks and another with a piano accompaniment booklet plus access to downloadable audio resources. Fast Forward the third volume within the series is a collection of twenty-onepieces that explore 0–12–3–4 and 0–1–2–34 finger patterns. New rhythms and compound time are introduced along with a wider range of expression marks and some varied bowings.

Par COLLEDGE HUGH / COLLEDGE KATHERINE. La collection Easy String Music de Boosey & Hawkes, dirigée et composée par Katherine et Hugh Colledge, compte quatre volumes d’un répertoire pour cordes destiné aux instrumentistes débutants et en cours d’apprentissage. Ces titres sont très appréciés des professeurs comme de leurs étudiants en raison de leurs vertus pédagogiques : ils introduisent des techniques nouvelles et proposent doigtés, notes et rythmes conçus pour acquérir la maîtrise nécessaire et poser des fondations solides en vue de la suite de l’apprentissage. Des ressources audio de démonstration et d’accompagnement sont disponibles en streaming ou au téléchargement pour tous les volumes de la série. Chaque titre est disponible en deux éditions – un livre de cordes indépendant pour les élèves ou une édition enrichie comprenant un livret d’accompagnement de piano. Ce livre Stepping Stones présente les cordes à vide et les notes du premier doigt avec des rythmes simple tandis que sa suite. / Date parution : 2023-10-20/ Recueil / Alto

Solos that expand into ensembles-Each piece in Session Time Viola can be played as a solo or as a group piece. The optional ensemble parts extend the harmonic and musical structure enabling each performer to play an important part in the group.

This award winning series of books offers an exciting advance in the teaching of stringed instruments intergrating musical awareness creativity and technical development from the outset. Making their way through the series pupils encounter an attractive selection of new tunes and arrangements on which to build their repertoire. The material is presented as a logical progression of musical activities involving both the instrument and the voice. These make learning fun and are easily incorporated into instrumental lessons simultaneously developing the pupil's technical and musical abilities while re-inforcing aspects of the school music curriculum.

A unique collection of exciting and varied music suitable for the early grades. None of the pieces in this book have been chosen purely for their educational value they have also been selected on their individual purely musical strengths.The book is more than a selection of performable pieces for each piece is roughly graded and varied in its demands so that any player who works through the book will have the chance to consolidate and polish their technique.

14 of Astor Piazzolla's most famous tangos are now playable for budding instrumentalists in this collection featuring solo arrangements and great-sounding demonstration and backing tracks available online for download or streaming.

Instrumental Play-Along-10 songs from Leonard Bernstein's classic musical arranged for solo instrumentalists with CD accompaniment.