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Barrell, Bernard: A Pageant of Pieces for Viola and Piano Ref: H270

Prologue; Sword Dance; Night Scene; Final Dance.

Price: £3.95

Brahms, Johannes: Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1 for Viola and Piano Ref: R4764B

Price: £5.50

Brahms, Johannes: Sonata Movement (Sonatensatz, 1853) Ref: H195B

Arranged for Viola and Piano by Watson Forbes

Price: £5.50

Bridge, Frank: Two Pieces for Viola and Piano Ref: H171

Pensiero; Allegro Appassionata.

Price: £7.50

Carse, Adam: A Breezy Story for Viola and Piano Ref: H276

Price: £3.95

Dunhill, Thomas: The Willow Brook and Alla Sarabanda for Viola and Piano Ref: H221

Price: £4.75

Grazioli, Giovanni Battista: Sonata in F for Viola and Piano Ref: 5569

Price: £5.25

Handel, George Frideric: Sonata in G minor, Op. 1, No. 6 for Viola and Piano Ref: H244

A Viola version of the Gamba Sonata; the accompaniment is realised by Michael Pilkington.

Price: £4.75

Hill, Anthony Herschel: Two Pieces for Viola and Piano Ref: H179

Poem; Novelette.

A descendant of the famous musician and astronomer Sir William Herschel, Anthony Herschel Hill has an enviable facility for writing music exactly suited to the chosen instrument. His Two Pieces are set for the London College examinations, Grade 4.

Price: £5.50

Marcello, Benedetto: Sonata in E minor for Viola and Piano Ref: 5574

Price: £3.95

Samuel, Rhian: Blythswood. Three pieces for Viola and Piano Ref: H398

Rhian Samuel's fresh and stimulating vocal and instrumental works have earned her an enviable reputation as a composer willing to tackle challenging subjects and a variety of musical forms. The three contrasting pieces of Blythswood were written at Glaick in Scotland, on the mainland across from Skye, and each one evokes in terms of seascape or memory the idea of the 'distant view'.

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Price: £5.95

Samuel, Rhian: Emerging (lightly). Solo Viola and Chamber Ensemble Ref: Y244

Solo Viola and Flute, Clarinet in B flat, Two Violins, Cello and Harp

Commissioned by Mobius for its tenth anniversary project, and first performed by them at the Wigmore Hall on 22 March 2008, Emerging (lightly) is a showcase for solo viola, flute, clarinet, harp, two violins and cello. The music is fleet and light, concerned with the developing relationship between two contrasting ideas that is mediated by the solo instrument. Writing in The Times, Richard Morrison praised Emerging (lightly) for its musical argument: 'Here the viola was the still centre of a quicksilver polyphonic whirl, before intoning a haunting folk-like tune over an oasis of calm G major. The impression was of a serene character quelling fractious colleagues. Intriguing and stimulating ...'

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Price: £20.50

Samuel, Rhian: Time Out of Time. Little Suite arranged for Viola and Piano Ref: Y192

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Price: £11.50

Schubert, Franz: Sonata 'Arpeggione'. Viola part arranged by Watson Forbes Ref: H215

Piano part available through Kalmus.

Price: £3.00

Schubert, Franz: Sonata Movement arranged for Viola and Piano by Watson Forbes from String Trio in B flat (D.471) Ref: H194B

Price: £5.50

Schumann, Robert: Three Romances Op. 94 for Viola and Piano Ref: H381

Price: £5.25

Senaillé, Jean Baptiste: Sonata in G minor. Op. 5 No. 9 arranged by Max Morgan for Viola and Piano Ref: H380

Senaillé (1687-1730) was the first French violinist to adopt the ideals of the Italian school of playing. To the French style, with its melodic grace, virtuosic writing and frequent use of dance rhythms, he brought the Italian conventions of the baroque sonata, imitative counterpoint and a melodically conceived continuo.

Price: £5.50

Stanford, Charles Villiers: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Op.129 arr.Viola Ref: H444

The composer's "Sonata for Clarinet and Piano" arranged for Viola and edited by Henry Waldo Warner and John White. VIOLA PART ONLY.

Stanford's Viola Sonata of 1911 was unavailable for many years, but is now reissued in a new engraving and revised edition by Professor John White. A richly melodious and romantic score in the tradition of the two Brahms sonatas for clarinet or viola, the sonata, which features a notable lament in dark, Celtic mood, framed by two expansive movements overflowing with the composer's characteristic lyricism, is a major addition to the repertoire of viola players, whether recitalists, examination candidates or recording artists.

This part is to be used with the piano part for the Clarinet Sonata (H44)....

Price: £4.00

Steptoe, Roger: Three Pieces for Viola and Piano Ref: H197

Narration; Burlesque; Elegy.

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Other works by Roger Steptoe

Price: £5.95

Vieuxtemps, Henri: Elegie, Op. 30 for Viola and Piano Ref: H245

Price: £5.75

Webber, William Lloyd: Sonatina for Viola and Piano Ref: H369

The Viola Sonatina is reissued to coincide with the release of a major new recording on ASV CD DCA 961. Three terse yet atmospheric movements contain a wealth of soaring melody, displaying the many-sided character of the instrument.

Price: £6.25

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Six Studies in English Folk Song. Viola part Ref: H49

Arranged by the composer.

The piano accompaniment (Ref. H47 £4.50) is purchased separately - see below.

Price: £2.65

Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Six Studies in English Folk Song. Piano Accompaniment Ref: H47

This piano accompaniment is for use with any of the various instrumental parts.

Price: £5.50

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