Time Pieces for Viola Vl 1
$26.35
Time Pieces for Viola – Volume 1 from ABRSM is a varied collection of 22 pieces for viola and piano, arranged by Philip Bass and Paul Harris for approximately Grades 1–3. Spanning centuries of music from early repertoire to modern works, it develops technique, stylistic awareness, and performance confidence.
Key Features:
• 22 pieces for viola and piano
• Suitable for Grades 1–3
• Arranged by Philip Bass and Paul Harris
• Wide variety of composers and musical periods
• Ideal for lessons, examinations, and recitals
Time Pieces for Viola Vl 1
Travel through centuries of music with Time Pieces for Viola – Volume 1, published by ABRSM and arranged by Philip Bass and Paul Harris. Designed for violists at approximately Grades 1–3, this 44-page collection presents 22 pieces in chronological order, ranging from medieval music to twentieth-century repertoire. Each arrangement is carefully adapted to the note ranges and keys appropriate to early-grade players.
Featuring music by Byrd, Purcell, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Dvořák, Bartók, Holst, Ravel, Mancini, and others, the collection gives students an enjoyable way to experience contrasting musical periods while developing technique and musicianship. Straightforward piano accompaniments make the pieces particularly useful for lessons, examinations, and student recitals.
Key Features:
- Published by ABRSM
- Arranged by Philip Bass and Paul Harris
- For viola and piano
- Suitable for approximately Grades 1–3
- 22 contrasting pieces
- 44 pages
- Music presented chronologically from the 13th century onwards.
- Ideal for lessons, examinations, and recitals
Musical Benefits:
- Develops intonation, rhythm, and bow control
- Introduces a wide range of musical styles
- Encourages expressive phrasing and articulation
- Builds confidence playing with piano accompaniment
