Developing Virtuosity bk. 2 - Viola
By Lynne Latham / arr. Thom Sharp Grade: 2.5 Item: 36-52720600Share
Description
Instrumentation: Viola and Piano with CD
This volume continues the development of playing skills found in Book 1 and progresses to more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns and techniques, bowing techniques, and preparation for shifting. Book 2 introduces students to: long and controlled bow strokes, slurred legato and staccato bow strokes, string-crossing slurs, and producing dynamic contrasts; new rhythmic patterns including dotted notes, triplets, sixteenth notes, swinging eighth notes, and syncopated rhythms; new time signatures including 6/8 and 3/8, along with cut time for cello/bass; and major and minor left-hand string patterns, extended fingerings, and beginning octave harmonics and shifting. Online audio available.
Additional Information
| Composed by: | Lynne Latham |
| Arranged by: | Thom Sharp |
| Instrument: | Viola |
| Format: | Book |
| Instrumentation: | Viola & Piano |
| Item Number: | 36-52720600 |
| ISBN 10: | 1-42-912626-4 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-1-4291-2626-7 |
| UPC: | 679360613795 |
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