This album introduces many important string playing techniques and articulations (eg. left hand pizzicato, right hand pizzicato, staccato, legato, accents). The majority of pieces are bright and cheerful, however Item 2 features pieces using minor keys.
All technical work is included in the album. Performing with a piano accompaniment is optional for Preliminary Grade.
SCSM Preliminary Grade Viola Album Contents
Item 1
- Frog Stomp
- Fiddle Fancy
- Click Go the Shears
Item 2
- The Ghost of Tom
- Dragon’s Lair
- Scarborough Fair
Item 3
- Drunken Sailor
- Woken by a Fox!
- The Quartermaster’s Store
