Sheet Music for Viola

Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach wurde am 21. Juni 1732 zu Leipzig geboren. Er war der älteste Sohn J. S. Bachs aus zweiter Ehe mit Anna Magdalena Wilcken. Nachdem Besuch der Thomasschule -seine musika...

Johann Baptist V a n h a l wurde am 12. Mai 1739 als Bauernsohn in Neu-Nechanitz (bei Königsgrätz ) in Böhmen geboren. Ersten Musikunterricht erhielt er von Schullehrern seiner Heimat, wo er auch in d...

Harri Wessman's Summer Variations for viola and piano (1998) exploites the rich and romantic sound of the viola and enjoys the many shades of summer days. It is dedicated to violist Yuri Gandelsman, w...

Harri Wessman's compelling and cheerful writing for young musicians results in numerous works. Ellen's viola album (2012) consists of nine pieces for viola and piano. The viola part utilizes flageolet...

Eine Rarität für Viola-Spieler: Erstausgabe dieses seltenen Werkes für Viola und Klavier von Jean Sibelius aus dem Jahr 1893. (Basierend auf Sibelius' Piano Quintet von 1890. ) Mit Kommentaren von Pia...

Gyroskop is a contemporary Art of Bowing fro the Viola. Although difficult to classify, this mercurial work in two movements is a satisfying challenge to the viola player and fascinating sonic journey...

Two inspiring works written by Edward Elgar, and arranged for Viola by Alan Arnold with simple piano accompaniment.

For Viola and Piano

Melia Watras; a foremost performing violist and professor of viola; has commissioned a good number of composers for new works for her instrument. In her commission of Ran; she requested that a startin...

This tour de force consists of two movements that are complete opposites. Movement I; titled Momentum; starts with the viola and piano aggressively  sharing a single note. Things start swirling out of...

Juxtaposing soulful cantabile with capricious rhapsody, BREAKING BREAD culminates in a quotation from the African American spiritual Let Us Break Bread Together, the only clue to the meaning behind th...

Amlin's affinity for the warm, rich voice of the viola mixes with his mysterious, beautiful modernism in this 2-minute change- of-pace gem featured on Michelle LaCourse's “An American Menagerie” CD. I...

Originally composed for solo cello, this work has been adapted by the composer in response to requests from violists. The melodic theme comes from the final chorus of Hailstork’s Earthrise, a profound...

YangKo, an important form of mass folk-dance that originated in northern China, has recently become popular throughout the entire country. In YangKo, the performers not only dance, but they play rhyth...

Commissioned by violist Brett Deubner, Somers compiled a set of three songs to be used as short program fillers for an upcoming recital of Deubner's. 'Song' is from a previously composed set of art so...

The solo viola repertoire has been enriched by this plaintive memorial work, originally for solo violin - the instrument in which composer Chen Yi was trained as a performer. The composer provides thi...