The Young Violist Volume Two (Viola World)
Building a young musician’s repertoire is about more than increasing difficulty—it is also about introducing new styles, characters, and musical ideas. The Young Violist – Volume Two, published by Viola World, is a collection of early-grade student pieces from the masters, bringing together approachable works and arrangements associated with Vivaldi, Handel, Schubert, Beethoven, Brahms, and traditional Swedish music.
The selections range from the Baroque character of Vivaldi and Handel to the expressive worlds of Schubert, Beethoven, and Brahms, giving developing violists an enjoyable way to broaden their musical experience. Each piece provides opportunities to strengthen rhythm, articulation, intonation, bow control, phrasing, and expression while building confidence in performing complete works. An excellent collection for lessons, home practice, examinations, and student concerts.
Contents:
- Vivaldi – At the Hearth
- Handel – Bourrée
- Schubert – Knight Rupert
- Beethoven – Sonatina
- Swedish Song – The Nightingale
- Brahms – Theme from Symphony No. 1
Key Features:
- Published by Viola World
- Volume Two of The Young Violist
- Collection of early-grade student repertoire
- Six contrasting pieces
- Features music by major Classical and Romantic composers
- Introduces students to a variety of musical periods and styles
- Ideal for lessons, practice, examinations, and student performances
Musical Benefits:
- Builds confidence through accessible repertoire
- Develops bow control, articulation, rhythm, and intonation
- Encourages expressive phrasing and changes of musical character
- Broadens familiarity with important composers and musical styles