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:
- Country Gardens (English Morris Dance) by Percy Grainger (arr. McLean)
- Conte Sérieux (Serious Story) by L. Mendelssohn (arr. Barber)
- Marguerite Waltz by Haesche
- The Sleeping Princess, Op. 101, No. 5 by Papini
- The Puppet Show, Op. 5, No. 1 by Josephine Trott (arr. Barber)
- Evening Prayer from "Hansel and Gretel" by Humperdinck (arr. Barber)
- Six Miniatures for Viola and Piano by Violet Archer
- Two Dances by Hasse/Moffat (arr. Barber)
- La Cinquantaine (The Golden Years) by Gabriel-Marie (arr. Barber)
- Sonatina by Hook/Applebaum
- Scherzo by Webster/Gerald
- 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