Viola Mix
Ideal concert or exam repertoire for players up to Grade 3
A progressive series of arrangements from many cultures and styles. Ideal choices for ABRSM Performance Grade exams and many pieces on the ABRSM 2024 syllabus. Great flexibility in performance: accompaniments for piano and some for viola duet, plus some with chord symbols for guitar or keyboard. Footnotes and fun facts to extend musical knowledge.
‘… a terrific resource for the young violist and viola teacher…’ The Strad
Viola Mix, book 1
20 new arrangements Grades Initial to 1
Included in book 1: pieces by Vivaldi, Mozart and Saint-Saëns, Scottish, Chinese and Ukrainian folk tunes, music by Saint-Georges and Ignatius Sancho, and ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’.
Viola Mix, book 2
20 new arrangements Grades 1 to 2
Included in book 2: music by Amy Beach, Chiquinha Gonzaga and Francesca Lebrun, pieces by J. S. Bach, Haydn and Verdi, a spiritual and folk tunes from Ghana and Poland, and ‘The Hippopotamus’ by Flanders and Swann.
Viola Mix, book 3
19 new arrangements Grade 3
Included in book 3: a Klezmer tune and the spiritual ‘Deep River’, music by Beethoven, Holst and Paganini, pieces by Florence Price, Cécile Chaminade and Teresa Carreño, and the Italian protest song ‘Bella ciao’.
