Description

1. Spanning from Haydn to Humperdinck and encompassing genres from show tunes to spirituals, this book embodies the diversity that enriches musical experience. It features 20 meticulously selected pieces that effectively highlight the distinctive sounds of the viola, offering excellent introductory material for novice players.

Songs / Content

• 1. Ayre [Campion, Thomas]
• 2. Chorale (St. John Passion) [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
• 3. Clapping Song (Hansel And Gretel) [Humperdinck, Englebert]
• 4. Come, Follow Me [Hilton, John]
• 5. Country Gardens
• 6. Cushie Butterfield [Ridley, George]
• 7. Evening Hymn [Bruckner, Anton]
• 8. Grandfather's Polka
• 9. Gretel's Song (Hansel And Gretel) [Humperdinck, Engelbert]
• 10. Hatikvah
• 11. Hymn To Joy [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
• 12. La Mantovana [Zanetti, Gasparo]
• 13. Lament
• 14. Landler [Schubert, Franz]
• 15. Ländler [Schubert, Franz]
• 16. Love Leads To Battle [Bononcini, Giovanni]
• 17. March [Baklanova, A]
• 18. Mikado's Song (The Mikado) [Sullivan, Arthur]
• 19. Now Is The Month Of Maying [Morley, Thomas]
• 20. Papageno's Song (The Magic Flute) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
• 21. Reveille [Bruckner, Anton]
• 22. Rigaudon [Rameau, Jean-philippe]
• 23. Scots Air [Paxton, Stephen]
• 24. Serenade [Marz, Alexander]
• 25. Shepherd's Hey
• 26. Two German dances [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
• 27. Waltz [Kabalevsky, Dmitri]