Solos for Young Violists Volume 1

Description

Solos for Young Violistsis 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 Violistsis 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.

Contents:

• Country Gardens—English Morris Dance
• Conte Sérieux—Serious Story
• Marguerite Waltz
• The Sleeping Princess, Op. 101, No. 5
• The Puppet Show, Op. 5, No. 1
• Children’s Prayer from “Hansel and Gretel”
• Six Miniatures for Viola and Piano
• Two Dances
• La Cinquantaine—The Golden Years
• Sonatina
• Scherzo