Viola

Ursula Mamlok was born in Berlin in 1923, but was forced to emigrate via Ecuador to New York in 1939 because of her Jewish descent. In 2006 she returned to the city where she was born.Fünf Phantasiestücke, composed in 2012/13 for a small mixed ensemble consisting of oboe, violin, viola and violoncello, draws its appeal from the broad spectrum of emotions, feelings and states described musically in…

Funeral Procession for Violin Viola and Chamber Ensemble was composed in 1989 as a commission from the Sonanza Ensemble. The music is apart from a few swarming bursts slow and silent. Dynamic is almost stripped away and the musicians play as faintly as possible - almost inaudibly. 'Funeral Procession' is the latest part in a series of four chamber ensemble works i.e. 'Clairobscur' premiered …

Par HUWS JONES EDWARD. Christmas Round The World brings together carols from five countries, in settings which explore the vivid national charateristics of each country through the ages.Ideal for both string orchestra and quartet use, the arrangements exploit all the techniques and colous of the school or amatuer ensemble. There is plently of melodic interest for the inner parts and cello, while j…

Par COHEN MARY / SPEARING R.. Superstart est une percée pour les joueurs de Viola débutant, pleins d'activités passionnantes de musique et de plaisir de la toute première leçon d'inspirer et de stimuler les élèves et les enseignants. Mary Cohen est l'un des enseignants de chaîne leaders de la Grande-Bretagne, et cette nouvelle édition est une distillation de ses nombreuses années d'enseignement et…

M.L. Daniels' String Quartet No. 1 is a contemporary three movement work for two Violins Viola and Cello.

Nos 1 - 3-mandus Ivanschiz's 6 Trio Sonatas for Flute Viola and Continuo - Volume 1 - Sonatas 1-3.

'Diacritical Marks was written for the Chiara Quartet in 2011 and is in eight short movements. I have a huge anxiety about string quartets; they are normally meant to be giant expressions of a composer’s emotional life. Here I focused on details: a tiny dot above a letter a tiny swivel of the bow. The first and last movements are energetic and driving and the middle movements are more lyrica…

An Intermediate Course of Study for the Development of Technical Proficiency in the First PositionAn appropriate follow-up method to Rubank's Intermediate Method for Viola. Includes:•Dailyexercises for bowing finger strength and independence trills and double stops•A full-page etude in each key up to 4 flats/sharps•Specialized etudes for practice in bowing legato playing rhythm…

(with optional 3rd Violin part in place of Viola)-Bizet's opera 'The Pearl Fishers'was written during 1863 and was his first important opera. Unfortunately it received a very unfavourable reaction from the critics and Bizet himself was highly critical of it during his last years. However t e duet has remained the best known extract and has been heard extensively on radio and television. This …