Barenreiter Viola Recital Album Vol.2 - Alto & Piano
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Summary of This Collection
Viola Recital Album, Volume 2 offers a varied selection of short and accessible pieces, specially chosen to give students genuine playing enjoyment while staying within a secure technical framework. The fact that all pieces are written entirely in first position makes it a perfect resource for working on intonation, left-hand stability, and reading, without adding the difficulty of position shifts.
This viola collection provides a "ready-to-play" recital repertoire: well-known pieces sit alongside rarer titles, allowing for varied musical colors and avoiding the routine of the same study pieces. It is an excellent choice for preparing an audition, an exam, or simply to provide concrete goals between method stages.
Practically speaking, the accompaniment is flexible: the piano part can be performed by the teacher or an advanced pianist/student, while an alternative part for second viola allows the session to become a duo. This option for two-player performance encourages listening, rhythmic coordination, and musicality, while making practice more motivating for the student.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Instrumentation | viola and piano or two violas | Genre | educational score (recital repertoire for beginning viola) |
| Series | Viola Recital Album | Difficulty | easy, first position |
Questions frequently asked
Is this viola collection suitable for a beginner?
All the pieces are written in first position, with a difficulty level marked as easy. This allows focusing on intonation, left-hand stability, and reading.
Is there a piano part included in the Viola Recital Album Vol.2?
A piano part is included to accompany the viola. It can be played by a teacher or an advanced pianist.
Can these pieces be used for a viola audition?
The collection brings together short pieces designed as recital repertoire. Well-known works are placed alongside rarer titles. This selection can be used to prepare for an audition or exam.
Is it possible to play this collection as a two-viola duet?
An alternative part for a second viola allows the pieces to be played as a duo, instead of with piano accompaniment.
What is the instrumentation of Barenreiter Viola Recital Album Vol.2?
The indicated instrumentation is viola and piano, or two violas. The collection belongs to the Viola Recital Album series and is part of the pedagogical classical repertoire.



