Salabert Bach J.C. - Concerto En Ut Mineur - Alto
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Summary of This Score
This score is designed for viola and orchestra, with a solo part accompanied by an orchestral reduction. It is intended for violists who wish to approach or prepare a concertante work under realistic practice conditions, even when the orchestra is unavailable. The reduction allows structuring rehearsals, stabilizing tempos, refining entrances and transitions, and enhancing the musical balance between soloist and accompaniment.
The content benefits from a reconstruction and harmonization by Henri Casadesus, offering a clear and musically organized presentation. The violist will find a reliable support to build interpretation, work on intonation and phrasing, and develop musicality over long phrases. It is a relevant choice for conservatory students as well as for experienced musicians seeking practical, performance-oriented material optimized for preparation with an accompanist.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Arranger | Henri Casadesus (reconstruction and harmonization) | Instrumentation | viola and orchestra (solo part with orchestral reduction) |
Questions frequently asked
Is this C minor concerto score intended for viola solo only?
The solo part is intended for viola and is provided with a reduction of the orchestral part.
What accompaniment is included with J.C. Bach's C minor Concerto for viola?
A reduction of the orchestra accompanies the viola part. This format allows practice with an accompanist when the orchestra is unavailable.
Who completed the reconstruction of this work?
The reconstruction and harmonization were done by Henri Casadesus. This edition thus presents the concerto arranged for solo viola and reduced accompaniment.
Is it possible to practice this score with a pianist accompanist?
It is possible to prepare the piece with an accompanist thanks to the orchestral reduction. Rehearsals can focus on tempos, entrances, and transitions. The score also allows working on the balance between the viola soloist and the accompaniment.
Is this edition suitable for viola studies at conservatories?
Intended for violists, this classical score is recommended for preparing a concerto piece in conservatory settings.
