

Compiled edited and arranged for viola and piano by Marguerite Wilkinson and Katharine Hart. Some of these pieces are in the ABRSM and Trinity syllabuses.
Haydn to Humperdinck, show tunes to spirituals- variety is the spice of musical life and the essence of First Repertoire for Viola. Here, in three books, are over 60 carefull graded elementary pieces, which skilfully explore the viola's unique sonorities and provide a superb introductory literature for the young player.
Contents:
Die Sammlung enthält u. a. Werke von Béla Bartók, Benjamin Britten, Aaron Copland, Frederick Delius, Elena Kats-Chernin, Sergej Rachmaninow und Dmitrij Schostakowitsch.
Viola solo
Kats-Chernin - Tranquil Interlude on an Open D String
Kolb - Cavatina (from Cavatina)
Viola and Piano
Bartok - Viola Concerto (First Movement)
Benjamin - Le Tombeau de Ravel
Britten - Lachrymae op.48
Copland - Billy and His Sweetheart (Billy the Kid)
Copland - Zion's Walls (Old American Songs Set 2)
Delius - Sonata No.3 (Third Movement)
Rachmaninoff - Vocalise op.34 no.14
Ramsier - Road to Hamelin (Seventh and Eight Movements)
Scriabin/Ramsier - Six Early Scriabin Pieces
Shostakovich - Viola Sonata op.40 (First Movement)