Wohlfahrt 60 Studies Op. 45 Bk 2 for Viola (IMC)
$47.95
Wohlfahrt’s 60 Studies, Op. 45 – Book 2 contains Etudes 31–60, transcribed and edited for solo viola by Joseph Vieland and published by International Music Company. At approximately A4/A5 level, these progressive studies develop string crossings, bow strokes, shifting, finger patterns, intonation, and technical fluency.
Key Features:
• Book 2: Studies 31–60
• For solo viola only
• Transcribed and edited by Joseph Vieland
• Difficulty level: A4/A5
• Develops bowing, shifting, intonation, and finger technique
Wohlfahrt 60 Studies Op. 45 Bk 2 for Viola (International Music Company)
Continuing where Book 1 leaves off, Franz Wohlfahrt’s 60 Studies, Op. 45 – Book 2 contains Etudes Nos. 31–60, providing developing violists with progressively challenging material for strengthening essential technique. Transcribed and edited for solo viola by Joseph Vieland and published by International Music Company (IMC), these classic studies have long been valued by teachers for their practical and systematic approach to building a secure technical foundation.
The studies concentrate on important skills including string crossings, varied bow strokes, shifting, and finger patterns, while also developing intonation, coordination, rhythmic accuracy, and overall fluency. With a difficulty level of approximately A4/A5, Book 2 is a natural progression for students who have completed the earlier studies and are ready for more demanding technical work. Please note that this edition is for viola only and contains Studies 31–60; Studies 1–30 are available separately in Book 1.
Key Features:
- Music by Franz Wohlfahrt
- Published by International Music Company (IMC)
- Transcribed and edited by Joseph Vieland
- For solo viola only
- Book 2 – Etudes Nos. 31–60
- Difficulty level: A4/A5
- Progressive technical studies for developing violists
- Ideal for lessons, technical practice, and structured study
Musical & Technical Benefits:
- Develops clean and controlled string crossings
- Strengthens a variety of bow strokes
- Improves shifting and finger-pattern accuracy
- Refines intonation, coordination, and rhythmic precision
- Prepares students for more advanced etudes and repertoire
