Solos for Young Violists is a five-volume series of music books 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 Violists is 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.
Songlist:
- Passacaglia - Rebecca Clarke
- Rondo for Viola and Piano - Jean Sibelius
- The Sussex Mummer's Christmas Carol - Percy Grainger/Barber
- Nocturnes, Nos. 1, 3 and 6 - Johann W. Kalliwoda
- Concerto in C Major, 3rd Movement "La Chasse" - Ivan Chandoshkin
- Country Gardens---English Morris DancePercy Grainger/Mc
- Lean
- Conte Sérieux---Serious StoryL. Mendelssohn/Barber
- Marguerite WaltzHaesche
- The Sleeping Princess, Op. 101, No. 5Papini
- The Puppet Show, Op. 5, No. 1Josephine Trott/Barber
- Children's Prayer from "Hansel and Gretel"Humperdinck/Barber
- Six Miniatures for Viola and PianoViolet Archer
- Two DancesHasse/Moffat/Barber
- La Cinquantaine---The Golden YearsGabriel-Marie/Barber
- SonatinaHook/Applebaum
- ScherzoWebster/Gerald