ISBN 978-1-55440-639-5.
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. One outstanding volume of Orchestral Excerpts includes a wealth of excerpts from Level 7 through Associate Diploma that are often greater in length than standard audition fare. Students will achieve a better understanding of great symphonic literature and learn more about the style of each composer by playing each excerpt in context. This book encourages more successful auditions and better-educated orchestral performers.
Level 7:
Holberg Suite, op. 40: I,V Composed by Edvard Grieg
Symphony No. 5, op. 67: II Composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 ("Italian"), op. 90: II Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048: I Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
Symphony No. 35 ("Haffner"), K 385: I Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Level 8:
Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture Composed by Mikhail Glinka
Symphony No. 35 ("Haffner"), K 385: IV Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 6 ("Pathetique"), op. 75: I Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 9, op. 125: IV Composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"), op. 55: IV Composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1, op. 68: I Composed by Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 9 ("New World"), op. 95: IV Composed by Antonin Dvorak
Level 9:
Symphony No. 5, op. 67: III Composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven
Die Zauberflote, K 620: Overture Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Hebrides, op. 26: Overture Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a Composed by Johannes Brahms
Le Carnaval Romain Composed by Hector Berlioz
Symphony No. 8, op. 88: I Composed by Antonin Dvorak
Symphony NO. 4 ("Romantic"): II Composed by Anton Bruckner
Level 10:
Symphony No. 4 ("Italian"), op. 90: I,IV Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 4, op. 98: II,IV Composed by Johannes Brahms
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, op. 46: I Composed by Edvard Grieg
Concerto for Orchestra: IV,V Composed by Bela Bartok
Symphony No. 40, K 550: I,IV Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade for Strings, op. 48: I,II Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5, op. 47: I Composed by Dmitri Shostakovich
Associate:
Daphnis et Chloe: III Composed by Maurice Ravel
Don Juan, op. 20 Composed by Richard Strauss
Symphony No. 9, op. 125: II,IV Composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven
Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Scherzo Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
The Bartered Bride: Overture Composed by Bedrich Smetana
Don Quixote, Op. 35 Composed by Richard Strauss
Harold en Italie: I Composed by Hector Berlioz
