Solo Time for Viola
Inspiring concert repertoire for players Grades 3/4 to 7/8
A progressive 3-volume series of arrangements for viola and piano, intermediate to advanced player (approx. Grades 3/4 to 7/8). Pieces in a wide variety of styles, from Baroque to modern and folk to jazz. All pieces have helpful bowing and fingering suggestions, plus notes on the music and performance techniques.
‘There are too many well-known treasures and lesser known gems to mention at length, but the diversity and variety in these albums will please students from many backgrounds.’ (Stringendo)
Solo Time for Viola, book 1
15 concert pieces for viola and piano
An exciting and varied collection of original and newly arranged pieces at around ABRSM Grades 3-4. Includes music by Bach, Haydn, Elgar and Bartók, plus a spiritual and folk tune arrangement. Click Free Resources to listen to performances of some of the pieces.
Solo Time for Viola, book 2
15 concert pieces for viola and piano
A wonderful variety of pieces for players around ABRSM Grade 5-6 level, that will help students develop technical and musical skills. The collection spans many genres and includes music by Vivaldi, Mozart, Mendelssohn and Dvořák. Click Free Resources to listen to performances of some of the pieces.
Solo Time for Viola, book 3
15 concert pieces for viola and piano
Book 3 offers a stylistic range of concert repertoire for the advancing violist at around Grade 7-8 level. The wide-ranging music includes pieces by Telemann, Schubert, Brahms and Frank Bridge, presenting a perfectly judged range of technical and musical challenges. Click Free Resources to listen to performances of some of the pieces.