Viola Time Joggers boasts no less than 47 simple yet delightful melodies that will encourage and inspire the Viola beginner. The pieces have been written and selected to offer opportunities to develop all the skills the early Viola player needs and to develop your confidence with the instrument. The book includes: Open-string pieces and tunes for finger pattern 0-1-23-4 All manner of styles from Rock to Calypso C-String Specials to give you plenty of practice on the C stringEasy duets to play with friends ofyour teacher Simple slurs and dynamics giving you your fist taste in expressive and legato playing A Music Fact-Finder page to help with awkward words and signs A CD is included that features full performances that you can play along to with Drums and Bass added to the Jazz and Rock numbers. Many of the tunes are also compatible with the Fiddle Time Joggers collection for Violin (catalogue no.322089X)A set of straight-forward Piano accompaniments are also available (catalogue no.3221195)

Fingerings scales & triads-Position 1 covers the four fingerings of the first position. The connection between these fingerings and the different keys - up to three sharps or flats - is also dealt with. The book features 38 exercises for the various fingerings seven scale and triad exercises and 68 attractive performance pieces in a range of musical styles. The performance pieces can be played with CD accompaniment (demo and play-along tracks are featured on CDs 1 and 2) or with piano accompaniment. The piano accompaniments can be found on CD 2 in PDF form.

Suitable for use by individuals as well as tutors working with student ensembles the Team Strings series has been developed to introduce musicians to playing as part of a group. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Strings to play in ensembles with students using Team Woodwind Team Brass Team Percussion and Team Recorder.Team Strings: Viola is a flexible and adaptable course ideal for beginner Viola players. The tutor can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each student. Each piece is carefully graded to ensure a logical progression at a sensible pace and studentsare introduced to a wide variety of musical styles throughout the book. Team Strings has been specially written to support almost any combination of string instruments that the teacher may encounter. Imaginative Piano Accompaniments have been provided as well as helpful notes and clear ensemble scores to aid the teacher. Team Strings also includes all of the scales for the relevant grades set by the major examination boards.This volume comes complete with a CD of backing tracks designed to add a third dimension to practice sessions or performance when an accompanist is not available.

Instrumental Play-Along. Now instrumentalists can play-along with some of today's top hits! These songbooks feature solo instrumental arrangements with professionally-recorded demonstration and backing tracks so after a little bit of practice, you can sound like you're playing with the band! Songs include: Anti-Hero (Taylor Swift) · As It Was (Harry Styles) · Easy on Me (Adele) · Flowers (Miley Cyrus) · Glimpse of Us (Joji) · Golden Hour (JVKE) · Hold My Hand (Lady Gaga) · I Ain't Worried (One Republic) · Lift Me Up (Rihanna) · Made You Look (Megan Trainor) · Until I Found You (Stephen Sanchez). Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

60 popular themes from the movies in arrangements for solo Viola (level 2-3). The books in Alfred's Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos series feature 60 film favourites in solo arrangements for Flute Clarinet Alto Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Trumpet Horn in F Trombone Violin Viola and Cello with optional Piano accompaniment. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos by students who have completed the first book of any standard band method. A fully orchestrated accompaniment MP3 CD is provided featuring each song as a live performance demo track followed by a play-along track. The CDalso contains a PDF of the Piano Accompaniment and Alfred's Tempo Changer Software. Please note: Due to level considerations regarding keys and instrument ranges the wind instrument arrangements are not compatible with the string instrument arrangements in this series.

Viola-This volume in the Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along series contains 12 themes from the James Bond films in arrangements for solo Viola. A downloadable backing track is included for each piece so you can play alongand sound like a pro! From Monty Norman's classic James Bond Theme to Don Black's Diamonds Are Forever and Paul and Linda McCartney'sLive And Let Die this collection contains 12 of the best-knownpieces from the much-loved spy films. Other songs include: For Your Eyes only From Russia With Love Goldfinger Nobody Does It Better On Her Majesty's Secret Service Skyfall A View To A Kill Writing's On The Walland You Only Live Twice. This book includes Playback a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right - availableexclusively from Hal Leonard.

for Viola-An amazing selection from VH-1's 100 Greatest Songs Of Rock & Roll arranged for solo Viola.Includes the songs: All Along the Watchtower All Shook Up American Pie Beat It Blowin' in the Wind Blue Suede Shoes Bohemian Rhapsody Born to Be Wild Born to Run Bridge over Troubled Water California Dreamin' Dream On Every Breath You Take Fire and Rain Free Bird Gloria Good Vibrations Great Balls of Fire A Hard Day's Night Hey Jude Hotel California (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction I Heard It Through the Grapevine Imagine Jump Layla Let It Be London Calling Maggie May My Generation Piano Man Proud Mary Respect Rock Around theClock Roxanne Smells like Teen Spirit Stairway to Heaven Stand by Me Sunshine of Your Love Superstition We Are the Champions When Doves Cry Yesterday You Shook Me All Night Long and more.

42 Finger Exercises for perfect intonation in the first position. Par SZILVAY GEZA. Géza Szilvay's Kreutzerini, here adapted for viola by David Banney, consists of 42 finger exercises for perfect intonation in the first position. These mini-studies were created to make learning and teaching 'ear-led finger-stopping movements' even more effective and enjoyable with inventive and resourceful use of natural harmonics and left hand pizzicatos. Kreutzerini is a supplementary material for the Colourstrings Viola ABC Book B (ISMN 9790550112537), but it can be used independently as well. / Date parution : 2022-05-31/ Répertoire / Alto

This collection of twelve very easy original pieces was written with the aim of providing players in the earliest stage of their musical development with solo and group performance material. Although very elementary the pieces are composed in a wide variety of styles in order to provide a well-balanced musical diet for the young performer. All of these pieces for young violists in their earliest stages of learning can be performed as solos with piano accompaniment (free download) or in unison with others. Some have an optional 2nd part to enrich the ensemble. Whilst these 12 pieces are written specifically for the viola and address the challenges a beginner violist wouldencounter the last four pieces are also ?key friendly? for beginners on most instruments and are therefore suitable for mixed instrumental groups. These same four pieces appear in books for other instruments in the Debut series. A CD providing stimulating demonstration performances for listening as well as ?minus-one? accompaniments for playing along at home. 

5 Collections to give a structured training scheme for the viola player to play in position.Position Shifts is the ultimate book to help you refine your position shifts within the first three positions. Containing 22 instructive exercises and 36 great pieces to play, the book is divided into three chapters, each clearly structured to demonstrate the different ways of shifting positions. The use of ?in-between? notes and colour to highlight a new shift provides extra clarity. In short, this is a well-founded and practical book that can be used alongside any method. The accompaniment provided on the two CDs makes playing even more fun.

Instrumental Play-Along-Solo arrangements of a dozen jazz blues tunes are featured in this collection for beginning to intermediate instrumentalists.It features online access to audio demonstration tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how the song should sound and so you can sound great while playing along with the backing tracks!Songs include Basin Street Blues C-Jam Blues Freddie Freeloader Night Train One for Daddy-O The Swingin' Shepherd Blues Tenor Madness and more.The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK a multi-functional audio player thatallows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right.

The arrangements are completely compatible with each other and can be played together or as solos. Each book contains a carefully edited part that is appropriate for the Level 2-3 player. The arrangements in the string instrument books, however, are not compatible with those in the wind instrument books due to level considerations regarding keys and instrument ranges. Titles are: Breakaway * Bridge Over Troubled Water * Everything Burns * Inside Your Heaven * The Notebook (Main Title) * The Prayer * To Where You Are * Untitled (How Can This Happen to Me?) * When You Say You Love Me * When You Tell Me That You Love Me * You Raise Me Up.

The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the 'mother-tongue' approach. Now available as Book and CD kit. / Alto

Instrumental Play-Along-In Disney's CG-animated film Moana the eponymous teenage heroine is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island and embark on a daring journey to save her people ? with a little help from the demigod Maui. The film features original songs written by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) Opetaia Foa'i and Mark Mancina. This volume in the Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along series contains seven pieces from the film arranged for solo Viola. Backing tracks are included to download so you can sound like a pro! Hal Leonard Instrumental Play-Along: Moana features the songs: How Far I'll Go I Am Moana(Song of the Ancestors) Know Who You Are Shiny We Know the Way Where You Are and You're Welcome. This book includes Playback a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right - available exclusively from Hal Leonard.