BEST OF VIOLA

The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the 'mother-tongue' approach. Now available as Book and CD kit. / Alto

Melodie was originally written for Violin and Piano in 1878 as the third of the three Memories that made up the composer’s opus 47. It was dedicated to Brailovo the Ukrainian Country estate where it was finished. Since then it has been re-arranged many times most famously for Violin with Orchestra. This arrangement for Viola and Piano by Alan Arnold is part of the popular Viola World series. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893) is one of the best-known Russian composers in the west. He was the first Russian composer to write in the European style generating criticism from his peers for abandoning the Russian culturalheritage but enjoying acclaim across both Europe and America.

Jules Massenet was born in Montaud France May 12 1842. He was one of the best-respected French composers of his day and a member of the Academy and a professor of composition at the Paris Conservatoire. Massenet was very influential on other French composers in France. His students were also successful due to Massenet's tutelage. Though he was principally an opera composer he also wrote ballets orchestral works and several oratorios. Massenet died in Paris on August 13 1912.This is the Meditation from Massenet’s famous opera Thais and has been transcribed for solo Viola with Piano accompaniment by Alan Arnold.

The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the 'mother-tongue' approach. Now available as Book and CD Kit. CD performed by Michael Isaac Strauss. / Alto

A collection of early to middle grade student pieces selected from the works of Ludwig Van Beethoven. Compiled Edited and Arranged for the viola by Alan Arnold.

/ Soli (AB), Choeur Mixte (SATB), 2 Flûtes Traversières, 2 Violas De Gamba Et Basse Continue

La collection Best of Viola Classics - 16 Famous Concert Pieces pour alto et piano présentée par Schott contient une sélection d'?uvres qui peuvent accompagner chaque élève pendant de nombreuses années de cours d'alto. Le volume contient des compositions allant de l'époque de Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) à celle de Volker David Kirchner (1942-2020), offrant ainsi un matériel de jeu allant de la période baroque au XXe siècle. La collection, qui comprend un répertoire connu et des pièces rares, est idéale pour les cours et les concours, ainsi que pour les récitals et les concerts.Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata B-Dur / Bb major aus / from: Der getreue Music-MeisterLuigi Boccherini: Minuetto aus / from: Sonata c-Moll / C minorJohann Nepomuk Hummel: Allegretto moderato aus / from: Sonata Es-Dur / Eb major, op. 5/3Robert Schumann: Märchenbild Nr. 3 / Fairy-Tale Picture No. 3, op. 113/3Märchenbild Nr. 4 / Fairy-Tale Picture No. 4, op. 113/4Friedrich Kiel: Romanze Nr. 2 / Romance No. 2, op. 69/2Romanze Nr. 3 / Romance No. 3, op. 69/3Emanuele Muzio: AndanteAnton Rubinstein: Morceau de Salon No. 2Joseph Joachim: Hebräische Melodie Nr. 1 / Hebrew Melody No. 1, op. 9/1Hebräische Melodie Nr. 2 / Hebrew Melody No. 2, op. 9/2Heinrich von Herzogenberg: Legende Nr. 1 / Legend No. 1, op. 62/1Robert Fuchs: Phantasiestück Nr. 2 / Fantasy Piece No. 2, op. 117/2Alexander Sergej Tanejew: Feuillet d?album / Albumblatt / Album Leave, op. 33Johanna Senfter: Scherzo aus / from: Viola-Sonata F-Dur / F major, op. 41Volker David Kirchner: Paso doble aus / from: Nostalgia / Alto / Schott