Developing Virtuosity bk. 2 – Viola

Composers:
  • Latham, Lynne
Arrangers:
  • Hautzenroeder, Gayley
  • Sharp, Thom
Detailed Instrumentation: Viola with Bonus Online Media Bundle
Description:

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.

Products:

  • 52720600 / 36-52720600 DEVELOPING VIRTUOSITY BK. 2 VA $14.95Buy Now

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