By Frank Bridge (1879-1941). For Viola and Piano. Masterworks; Part(s); Score; S...(+)
By Frank Bridge
(1879-1941). For Viola
and Piano. Masterworks;
Part(s); Score; Solo;
String - Viola and Piano.
Faber Edition. 20th
Century; Masterwork.
Published by Faber Music
Four Moods Alto, Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Faber Music Limited
By Colin Matthews (1964-). For Viola and Piano. Masterworks; Part(s); Score; Sol...(+)
By Colin Matthews
(1964-). For Viola and
Piano. Masterworks;
Part(s); Score; Solo;
String - Viola and Piano.
Faber Edition. 20th
Century; Masterwork.
Published by Faber Music
Composed by York Bowen (1884-1961). Masterworks; Solo; Solo Small Ensembles; Str...(+)
Composed by York Bowen
(1884-1961). Masterworks;
Solo; Solo Small
Ensembles; String - Viola
and Piano. Kalmus
Edition. 20th Century;
Masterwork. Book. 52
pages. Kalmus Classic
Edition #00-K04301.
Published by Kalmus
Classic Edition
Reflection Alto, Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Faber Music Limited
Reflection by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). For Viola and Piano. Masterworks; Pa...(+)
Reflection by Benjamin
Britten (1913-1976). For
Viola and Piano.
Masterworks; Part(s);
Score; Solo; String -
Viola and Piano. Faber
Edition. 20th Century;
Masterwork. Published by
Faber Music
Composed by Georges Enescu (1881-1955). Masterworks; Solo; Solo Small Ensembles;...(+)
Composed by Georges
Enescu (1881-1955).
Masterworks; Solo; Solo
Small Ensembles; String -
Viola and Piano. Kalmus
Edition. 20th Century;
Masterwork. Book. 28
pages. Kalmus Classic
Edition #00-K04311.
Published by Kalmus
Classic Edition
Composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). Edited by Clive Brown / Neal Peres Da C...(+)
Composed by Johannes
Brahms (1833-1897).
Edited by Clive Brown /
Neal Peres Da Costa. For
viola and piano. This
edition: urtext edition.
Paperback. Level 3. Score
with parts. Opus 120.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag
(Viola and Piano). Composed by Gabriel Faure (1845-1924). Arranged by Wolfgang B...(+)
(Viola and Piano).
Composed by Gabriel Faure
(1845-1924). Arranged by
Wolfgang Birtel. For
Viola, Piano
Accompaniment. String.
Softcover. 10 pages.
Schott Music #ED09962.
Published by Schott Music
Viola and Piano SKU: BT.YE0009 For Violone. Composed by Giovannino...(+)
Viola and Piano
SKU:
BT.YE0009
For
Violone. Composed by
Giovannino. Classical.
Book Only. Yorke Edition
#YE0009. Published by
Yorke Edition
(BT.YE0009).
Very little is
known about the two
sonatas which appear here
in their original keys.
They were placed in the
library of the Music
School in Oxford at the
end of the seventeenth
century in a form
convenient for playing
(i.e.unbound). The
library was catalogued by
Hake between 1850 and
1855 and the sonatas were
eventually bound in 1855
with other instrumental
and vocal manuscripts of
the same period, some of
which are dated
1698.
The
sonatasare both inscribed
on the title page Sonata
Violone Solo. Col Basso
per l'Organo, o Cembalo.
A third sonata bears the
words Sonata Violino e
Violoncino â?¦ di
Giovannino del Violone.
Giovannino (=Little, or
Young John)musthave been
a performer, and although
the third sonata has been
copied by a different
hand, it is conceivable
that Giovannino is a
connecting link between
the three. He cannot,
however, be assumed to be
theirauthor.
The
Violone was a
six-stringed instrument
with frets, and there is
evidence to suggest that
the Contrabasso of the
same period was similar
but probably a little
larger; the Violoncino
(=Little Violone,
orVioloncello) must have
been smaller. The word
'Violone' was also used
as a collective term
embracing all members of
the Viol family, which
means that the sonatas
might well have been
written for a tenor or a
bass Viol, and
notnecessarily a Violone
as such. Indeed, when
they are played on a
Violone, or Double Bass
the continuo bass line
must be played at a lower
pitch than the solo
instrument, to prevent
inversion of the intended
harmony. (The use ofa
Violone/Double Bass
continuo or 16' organ
tone would overcome this
problem.)
The
editor has added no
ornaments or
embellishments to the
solo part as it appears
in the original
manuscript. It is open to
debate whether aViolone
player, owing to the very
nature of his instrument,
would have used any but
the simplest melodic
decorations.
Nevertheless, the
performer should acquaint
himself thoroughly with
those seventeenth century
traditions thatare known
today (see Dart.
Viola and Piano SKU: HL.14023651 Composed by Michael Nyman. Music Sales A...(+)
Viola and Piano
SKU:
HL.14023651
Composed
by Michael Nyman. Music
Sales America. 20th
Century. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
1989. 32 pages. Chester
Music #CH61263. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14023651).
ISBN
9780711968912.
12.0x9.0x0.11
inches.
Viola and
Piano was commissioned
for the Hindermith Viola
Festival and Kim
Kashkashian and written
during the summer of
1995, Viola and Piano is
the third in an erratic
series of virtuoso works
for solo instrument and
piano. The first
performance was given by
Kim Kashkashian and Peter
Nagy, London 1995.
Duration 10 minutes.
Score and separate viola
part included.
Viola SKU: HL.48187487 Composed by Darius Milhaud. Heugel. Classical. Sof...(+)
Viola
SKU:
HL.48187487
Composed
by Darius Milhaud.
Heugel. Classical.
Softcover. 20 pages.
Heugel & Cie #HE31122.
Published by Heugel & Cie
(HL.48187487).
UPC:
888680844882.
9.0x12.0x0.086
inches.
“Fren
ch composer and teacher,
Darius Milhaud
(1892-1974) was a
prolific composer of the
20th century as a member
of 'Les Six'. His
compositions remain
highly regarded, Sonata
No. 2 for Viola and Piano
being no exception.
Milhaud's compositions
are influenced by jazz
and polytonality, as
exemplified in Sonata No.
2. Composed in 1944,
Sonata No. 2 for Viola
and Piano is an
alternative, exciting
sonata made up of three
movements; 1) Rural, 2)
Dramatic, and 3) Rough.
Milhaud makes use of
variation in
articulation, complex
rhythms, chromaticism,
accidentals, harmonics,
altering tempos,
variation in dynamics and
a wide tessitura, amongst
other aspects. Milhaud's
Sonata No. 2 for Viola
and Piano is essential to
all advanced violists
seeking modern and
exciting
repertoire.â€.
Piano; Viola - easy to intermediate SKU: HL.49019370 Viola and Piano(+)
Piano; Viola - easy to
intermediate
SKU:
HL.49019370
Viola
and Piano. Composed
by Felix Bartholdy
Mendelssohn. Arranged by
Wolfgang Birtel. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String. Classical.
Softcover. Op. 30/3. 6
pages. Schott Music
#ED21476. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49019370).
ISBN
9790001189804. UPC:
884088992378.
9.0x12.0x0.052
inches.
'Songs
Without Words' - that's
what Felix Mendelssohn
Bartholdy (1809-1847)
called his lyrical piano
pieces, romantic
miniatures in which the
composer wanted to 'sing'
on the keyboard
instrument. With them, he
invented an entirely new
form of chamber music
playing in the 19th
century. These 'Songs'
are also perfectly
suitable for duet
playing: for a melodic
instrument with piano
accompaniment. The 'Song
Without Words' Op 30/3 is
a rewarding lyrical solo
piece.
Viola solo and piano accompaniment - Difficulty: medium-difficult SKU: HL.505...(+)
Viola solo and piano
accompaniment -
Difficulty:
medium-difficult
SKU:
HL.50560057
Viola
and Piano. Composed
by Reynaldo Hahn. This
edition: ME0543700.
Editions Durand.
Classical Period and 20th
Century. Instrumental
solo book. With solo
part, standard notation
and piano accompaniment.
12 pages. Editions Durand
#ME0543700. Published by
Editions Durand
(HL.50560057).
Viola and piano SKU: HL.49044782 From Children's Corner. Composed ...(+)
Viola and piano
SKU:
HL.49044782
From
Children's Corner.
Composed by Claude
Debussy. Arranged by
Wolfgang Birtel. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String. The popular piece
by Debussy now available
in a version for melodic
instrument with piano
accompaniment. Softcover.
Schott Music #ED09973.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49044782).
ISBN
9790001192170. UPC:
841886019904.
The
famous Golliwogg's
Cakewalk is the final
piece from Debussy's
cycle Children's Corner
which consists of 6
miniatures for piano,
written for his daughter
in the years
1906-1908.The style
corresponds to that of
ragtime, a dance which
was in vogue around the
turn of the century. In
the middle section, he
parodies several times
the beginning of the
opera Tristan and Isolde
by Richard Wagner with
whom Debussy had a rather
ambiguous
relationship.The present
arrangement now allows
musicians to play the
popular movement in a
version for melodic
instrument with
accompaniment.
Viola and Piano SKU: BT.ALHE31122 Composed by Darius Milhaud. Classical. ...(+)
Viola and Piano
SKU:
BT.ALHE31122
Composed
by Darius Milhaud.
Classical. Book Only. 20
pages. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE31122. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE31122).
English.
French
composer and teacher,
Darius Milhaud
(1892-1974) was a
prolific composer of the
20th century as a member
of 'Les Six'. His
compositions remain
highly regarded, Sonata
No. 2 for Viola and Piano
being no exception.
Milhaud'scompositions are
influenced by jazz and
polytonality, as
exemplified in Sonata No.
2. Composed in 1944,
Sonata No. 2 for Viola
and Piano is an
alternative, exciting
sonata made up of three
movements - 1) Rural, 2)
Dramatic, and 3)Rough.
Milhaud makes use of
variation in
articulation, complex
rhythms, chromaticism,
accidentals, harmonics,
altering tempos,
variation in dynamics and
a wide tessitura, amongst
other aspects. Milhaud's
Sonata No. 2 for Viola
andPiano is essential to
all advanced violists
seeking modern and
exciting repertoire.
Viola and piano SKU: BR.EB-9441 Urtext based on the Brahms Complete Ed...(+)
Viola and piano
SKU:
BR.EB-9441
Urtext
based on the Brahms
Complete Edition of the
Gesellschaft der
Musikfreunde in
Vienna. Composed by
Johannes Brahms. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Edition Breitkopf.
Sonata; Romantic. Sheet
Music. Duration 21'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #EB
9441. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.EB-9441).
ISBN
9790004189184. 9 x 12
inches.
The two
sonatas of Johannes
Brahms's op. 120 are
widely hailed as crowning
points of the repertoire
for clarinet and piano.
Moreover, in the version
for viola and piano
arranged by Brahms
himself, they rank among
the most frequently
played viola works of the
19th century. They far
surpass in compositional
substance the relatively
few original sonatas
written for these
instrumentations during
the same period.Of the
two fellow works, the
Sonata No. 2 in E flat
major is the more
accessible. Diverging
from the
classical-romantic
tradition, Brahms used
the key of E flat major
here not to express the
heroic or monumental, but
to obtain lyrical,
chiefly restrained
characterizations. The
serenade-like beauty of
the principal theme,
which opens the sonata,
has always been
particularly admired. In
his review of the world
premiere, the renowned
Viennese music critic
Eduard Hanslick, a friend
of Brahms's, raves with
the words it was as if it
had fallen from the
Heavens. The closing set
of variations also
follows with gentle
gracefulness this lyrical
character. However, the
middle movement, with its
tempestuous outer
sections in E flat minor
and the hymnic trio in B
major provides a
passionate and serious
contrast, which allows
the flanking idyll to
unfold its beauties all
the more insistently.
Viola and Piano SKU: HL.14030790 Composed by Gordon Jacob. Music Sales Am...(+)
Viola and Piano
SKU:
HL.14030790
Composed
by Gordon Jacob. Music
Sales America. Post-1900.
Book [Softcover]. Music
Sales #NOV120069.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14030790).
ISBN
9780853604488.
8.0x12.0x0.198
inches.
While
Gordon Jacobs composed a
vast amount of music -
more than four hundred
pieces -- he was
particularly celebrated
for his work for Viola
and for woodwinds, as
well as for his books on
music pedagogy. Jacob had
an early success with his
Viola Concerto of 1926
which was premiered at a
Promenade concert and
which was the beginning
of a series of strong
contributions to Viola
repertoire. This Sonatina
for Viola and Piano
demonstrates his
sensitive writing for the
instrument. It works very
well when performed on
clarinet as well.While
many composers of the
20th century rejected
serialism, atonality and
other avant garde effects
in favour of Romanticism,
Jacob was much morean
adherent to the musical
models of the classic and
baroque eras, while still
encompassing modern
harmonies. His work Music
for a Festival, for
symphonic wind band and
brass ensemble, was used
for the post-war Festival
of Britain and he
arranged the British
national anthem for the
coronation of Queen
Elizabeth II.
Piano Accompaniment; Viola - advanced SKU: HL.49019600 Viola and Piano...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Viola - advanced
SKU:
HL.49019600
Viola
and Piano. Composed
by Eduard Pü and tz.
This edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String. 20Th Century,
Classical. Softcover.
Composed 1981-1984. 32
pages. Duration 11'.
Schott Music #VAB76.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49019600).
ISBN
9790001177269. UPC:
884088945336.
9.25x12.0x0.112
inches.
The Sonata
for Viola and Piano
(1984) is not based - as
is common in the
'classical' sonata form -
on the dualism of two
opposing themes. 'The
Sonata ends with the
chorale Aus tiefer Not
schrei ich zu dir in
whose adaptation inner
conflict and contrast
remain the formative
means until the end.'
(Putz) A rewarding
contemporary piece for
competitions and
concerts.
(on an Old English Tune) Composed by Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979). For viola solo ...(+)
(on an Old English Tune)
Composed by Rebecca
Clarke (1886-1979). For
viola solo and piano
accompaniment. Format:
viola solo single. With
standard notation,
fingerings and piano
accompaniment. 20th
Century. C Minor. 7
pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by G. Schirmer,
Inc.
(Piano Reduction and Viola Part). By Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006). For Viola & Pia...(+)
(Piano Reduction and
Viola Part). By Malcolm
Arnold (1921-2006). For
Viola & Piano.
Masterworks; Part(s);
Solo; String - Viola and
Piano. Faber Edition.
20th Century; Masterwork.
Published by Faber Music