Viola Repertoire 8

• Table of Contents
• Air with Variations (The Harmonious Blacksmith) [Handel, George Frideric]
• Concerto in B-flat major: First movement [Hoffmeister, Franz Anton]
• Concerto in C major: First movement [Schmitt, Joseph]
• Couplets de folies [Marais, Marin]
• Elegie, Op. 44 [Glazunov, Alexander]
• Fantasia No. 1 in E-flat major: First and Second movements, TWV 40: 14 [Telemann, Georg Philipp]
• Hebrew Melody No. 1 [Joachim, Joseph]
• Oreintale [Granados, Enrique] [arranged by Donkin, Christine]
• Premier Solo, Op. 77, No. 1 [Dancla, Charles]
• Solo per alto viola ("The Billiard Sonata"): Second and Third movements [Giardini, Felice di]
• Sonata in B-flat major: First movement [Stamitz, Carl]
• Sonata in E minor: Second and Third movements, HWV 375 [Handel, George Frideric]
• Suite No. 1 in G major: Prelude & Gigue, BWV 1007 [Bach, Johann Sebastian]

This ground breaking 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.