SKU: FH.VA2

ISBN 978-1-55440-564-0.

This groundbreaking series for viola offers a sound and progressive collection of Repertoire, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts for the aspiring virtuoso. Representing all major style periods and a variety of genres, Viola Series, 2013 Edition offers all the music and tools needed to support a comprehensive course of study from the beginner to advanced levels. A rich and varied selection of music in each of these nine progressive volumes of repertoire appeals to violists of all ages. From the Preparatory Level through Level 8, students will be exposed to quality selections originally written for viola, fun arrangements of traditional fiddle and folk tunes, as well as contemporary pieces by notable composers such as Violet Archer, Carey Cheney, and Fritz Kriesler.
Concertos, Concertinas, and Fantasias:
Concerto in E Minor, op. 35 - Rieding, Oskar
- First Movement
Concertino in the Style of Antonio Vivaldi, op. 15 - Kuechler, Ferdinand
- Third Movement
Concertino No. 4 in C Major, op. 22 - Breval, Jean-Baptiste
- Third Movement: Finale
The Infant Paganini: Fantasia - Mollenhauer, Eduard
Baroque Repertoire:
Chaconne - Handel, George Frideric arr. Peter Heilbut
Sarabande - Handel, George Frideric arr. Christine Gale
Giguetta - Bach, Johann Sebastian arr. Constance Seely-Brown
Ombra mai fu (Never Was a Shade), from Serse - Handel, George Frideric arr. Gaston Borch
Polonaise, BWV Anh. 119 - attr. Bach, Johann Sebastian arr. Jason Noble
Two Dances - Hasse, Johann Adolf arr. Johannes Palaschko
Concert Repertoire:
Andante grazioso - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr. Jason Gray and Katharine Rapoport
Wiegenlied (Lullaby) - Wolf, Hugo
Dark Mood - Archer, Violet
On the Road - Teehan, Rob
Rigadoon - Jacon, Gordon
March, from The Nutcracker - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich arr. Jason Noble
Hen and Rooster - Konicek, Zdenek.