SKU: FH.VAS1
ISBN 978-1-55440-571-8.
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. Two volumes of Etudes (Preparatory-4 and 5-8) include selections that focus on technique for the left hand, right hand, and tone development at every level of study. Chosen as much for their musicality as their pedagogical benefits, these Etudes raise the study of technique to a new level of enjoyment.Preparatory LevelLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6Level 7Level 8Level 9Level 10.
SKU: FH.VAS2
ISBN 978-1-55440-572-5.
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. Two volumes of Etudes (Preparatory-4 and 5-8) include selections that focus on technique for the left hand, right hand, and tone development at every level of study. Chosen as much for their musicality as their pedagogical benefits, these Etudes raise the study of technique to a new level of enjoyment.Legato Pieces in a Slower Tempo:Ode to Joy - Beethoven, Ludwig van arr. Mark MrozinskiAu clair de la lune (Underneath the Moonlight) - Traditional French song arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyChorus of Soldiers, Townspeople, Matadors, Elephants, and Other Miscellaneous Opera Characters - Birston, HaroldCome to the Sea (Vieni sul mar) - Italian folk song arr. Christine Donkin)Streets of Laredo - American folk song arr. Forrest KinneyLand of the Silver Birch - Canadian folk song arr. Nancy TelferRed River Valley - American folk song arr. Christine DonkinEnergetic Pieces in a Faster Tempo:Dizzy Lizzy Lightweight - Attwood, Ben and Carol LumsdenSailor Song - Traditional sea shanty arr. Jason GrayTen Toads - Milne, ElissaPepperoni Pizza Pie - Hewitt-Jones, Anita and Caroline LumsdenA Lively Tune - Carse, AdamHark, What's Coming In from Out There? (Horch, was kommt von draussen rein?) - German folk song arr. Christine DonkinSomeone's in the Kitchen with Dinah - American folk song arr. Forrest KinneySaint Paul's Steeple - English folk song arr. Jason GrayThe Sounds So Glorious (Das klinget so herrlich) - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr. Christine Donkin.
SKU: FH.VA8
ISBN 978-1-55440-570-1.
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. A rich and varied selection of music in each of these nine progressive volumes of repertoire appeals to violists of all ages. From the Preparatory Level through Level 8, students will be exposed to quality selections originally written for viola, fun arrangements of traditional fiddle and folk tunes, as well as contemporary pieces by notable composers such as Violet Archer, Carey Cheney, and Fritz Kriesler.Preparatory Level:Blast Off! - Cohen, MaryDragon Drama! - Harris, PaulD Scale Waltz - Anderson, Gerald E. and Robert FrostPizzicato Puddle Stomp - Rapoport, KatharineLevel 1:Gliding Along at the Octopus Ball - Cohen, MaryThe Little Eel - Entezami, RaminNojack - Donkin, ChristineBow Division - AnonymousLevel 2:Rowing on the Lake - Keyser, Paul deSailing - Romberg, Bernhard Heinrich arr. A. Baird KnechtelCharlie Is My Darling - Traditional Scottish melody arr. Mary CohenKites - Rapoport, KatharineLevel 3:Etude in C Major, op. 45, book 1, no. 4 - Wohlfahrt, FranzHeidi Hi! - Cohen, MaryThe Fair Isle - Mackay, NeilSpuzzam - Donkin, ChristineThe First Skating Lesson - Geringas, YaakovLevel 4:Melodious Double Stops No. 9 - Trott, JosephineHot Chocolate Treat - Cohen, MaryPreparatory Exercise for Chromatic Scales - Kinsey, Herbert transc. Margaret BanwellPlaying Ball - Geringas, Yaakov.
SKU: FH.VA7
ISBN 978-1-55440-569-5.
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. A rich and varied selection of music in each of these nine progressive volumes of repertoire appeals to violists of all ages. From the Preparatory Level through Level 8, students will be exposed to quality selections originally written for viola, fun arrangements of traditional fiddle and folk tunes, as well as contemporary pieces by notable composers such as Violet Archer, Carey Cheney, and Fritz Kriesler.Level 7:Holberg Suite, op. 40: I,V - Grieg, EdvardSymphony No. 5, op. 67: II - Beethoven, Ludwig vanSymphony No. 4 (Italian), op. 90: II - Mendelssohn, FelixBrandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048: I - Bach, Johann SebastianSymphony No. 35 (Haffner), K 385: I - Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusLevel 8:Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture - Glinka, MikhailSymphony No. 35 (Haffner), K 385: IV - Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusSymphony No. 6 (Pathetique), op. 75: I - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yichSymphony No. 9, op. 125: IV - Beethoven, Ludwig vanSymphony No. 3 (Eroica), op. 55: IV - Beethoven, Ludwig vanSymphony No. 1, op. 68: I - Brahms, JohannesSymphony No. 9 (New World), op. 95: IV - Dvorak, AntoninLevel 9:Symphony No. 5, op. 67: III - Beethoven, Ludwig vanDie Zauberfloete, K 620: Overture - Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusThe Hebrides, op. 26: Overture - Mendelssohn, FelixVariations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a - Brahms, JohannesLe carnaval romain - Berlioz, HectorSymphony No. 8, op. 88: I - Dvorak, AntoninSymphony NO. 4 (Romantic): II - Bruckner, AntonLevel 10:Symphony No. 4 (Italian), op. 90: I,IV - Mendelssohn, FelixSymphony No. 4, op. 98: II,IV - Brahms, JohannesPeer Gynt Suite No. 1, op. 46: I - Grieg, EdvardConcerto for Orchestra: IV,V - Bartok, BelaSymphony No. 40, K 550: I,IV - Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusSerenade for Strings, op. 48: I,II - Tchaikovsly, Pyotr Il'yichSymphony No. 5, op. 47: I - Shostakovich, DmitriAssociate:Group 1: Ochestral Tutti Parts (Viola):Daphnis et Chloe: III - Ravel, MauriceDon Juan, op. 20 - Strauss, RichardSymphony No. 9, op. 125: II,IV - Beethoven, Ludwig vanIncidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Scherzo - Mendelssohn, FelixThe Bartered Bride: Overture - Smetana, Bed_ichGroup 2: Viola Solos:Don Quixote, op. 35 - Strauss, RichardHarold en Italie: I - Berlioz, Hector.
SKU: FH.VA4
ISBN 978-1-55440-566-4.
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. A rich and varied selection of music in each of these nine progressive volumes of repertoire appeals to violists of all ages. From the Preparatory Level through Level 8, students will be exposed to quality selections originally written for viola, fun arrangements of traditional fiddle and folk tunes, as well as contemporary pieces by notable composers such as Violet Archer, Carey Cheney, and Fritz Kriesler.Concertos, Concertinos, Airs Varies, and Fantasias:Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9 - Telemann, Georg Philipp- First Movement- Second MovementConcertino in D Minor, op. 81 - Beer, Leopold J.- Third Movement: RondoAir varie on a Theme by Rossini, op. 89, no. 2 - Dancla, CharlesThe Boy Paganini: Fantasia - Mollenhauer, EduardSonatas and Sonatinas:Sonata in A Minor, op. 2, no. 9 - Valentine, Robert arr. Harold BirstonSonata in C Major - attr. Handel, George Frideric- First Movement- Second MovementSonatina in D Minor, WoO 43a - Beethoven, Ludwig vanConcert Repertoire:Berceuse - Bridge, FrankCatch Me if You Can! - Donkin, ChristineL'Americaine - Marais, Marin arr. Marcelle SoulageOrientale, op. 50, no. 9 - Cui, CesarElfentanz - Jenkinson, EzraInterlude, op. 19, no. 2 - Chausson, Ernest.
SKU: FH.VCS2
ISBN 978-1-55440-546-6.
This inaugural edition of the Cello Series offers a sound and progressive collection of Repertoire, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts for the aspiring cellist. With an expansive representation of musical styles from all eras, this series addresses the need for a single collection of quality educational materials to foster musical development and instill appreciation of the richness and diversity of music written for cello. An extensive offering of Etudes ranging from traditional to contemporary literature is organized into two progressively-leveled volumes (Preparatory-4 and 5-8). These musical selections present an inspiring approach to the reinforcement and development of technique.Pieces in a Slower Tempo:Viola d'amore - Jones, Edward HuwsOn Tiptoe - Archer, VioletBerceuse - Blachford, FrankThe Old Woman and the Peddler - English folk song arr. Akiko KinneyAll Alone - Duke, DavidPoeme - Keyser, Paul deBuffalo Gals - American folk song arr. Forrest KinneyIn Ancient Times - Birston, HaroldMarch - Rose, MichaelPieces in a Faster Tempo:When Stella Smiles - RT, ZavRigadoon, Z 653 - Purcell, Henry arr. Jason NoblePop Goes the Weasel - Traditional English arr. Katharine RapoportTap Dance - Jones, Edward HuwsPony Trot - Krasev, A.The Pirate - Donkin, ChristineThe Ash Grove (Llynn Onn) - Welsh folk song arr. Forrest KinneyThat Sounds So Glorious (Das klinget so herrlich), from The Magic Flute - Mozard, Wolfgang Amadeus arr. Christine DonkinSaint Paul's Steeple - English folk song arr. Jason Gray.
SKU: FH.VA2
ISBN 978-1-55440-564-0.
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. A rich and varied selection of music in each of these nine progressive volumes of repertoire appeals to violists of all ages. From the Preparatory Level through Level 8, students will be exposed to quality selections originally written for viola, fun arrangements of traditional fiddle and folk tunes, as well as contemporary pieces by notable composers such as Violet Archer, Carey Cheney, and Fritz Kriesler.Concertos, Concertinas, and Fantasias:Concerto in E Minor, op. 35 - Rieding, Oskar- First MovementConcertino in the Style of Antonio Vivaldi, op. 15 - Kuechler, Ferdinand- Third MovementConcertino No. 4 in C Major, op. 22 - Breval, Jean-Baptiste- Third Movement: FinaleThe Infant Paganini: Fantasia - Mollenhauer, EduardBaroque Repertoire:Chaconne - Handel, George Frideric arr. Peter HeilbutSarabande - Handel, George Frideric arr. Christine GaleGiguetta - Bach, Johann Sebastian arr. Constance Seely-BrownOmbra mai fu (Never Was a Shade), from Serse - Handel, George Frideric arr. Gaston BorchPolonaise, BWV Anh. 119 - attr. Bach, Johann Sebastian arr. Jason NobleTwo Dances - Hasse, Johann Adolf arr. Johannes PalaschkoConcert Repertoire:Andante grazioso - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus arr. Jason Gray and Katharine RapoportWiegenlied (Lullaby) - Wolf, HugoDark Mood - Archer, VioletOn the Road - Teehan, RobRigadoon - Jacon, GordonMarch, from The Nutcracker - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich arr. Jason NobleHen and Rooster - Konicek, Zdenek.
