SKU: A0.1264663

Originally from the play Peer Gynt, this is Edvard Grieg's In the Hall of the Mountain King arranged for two violas. Great for lessons, recitals, and performances of all kinds. Intermediate level. Includes score and parts.

SKU: A0.589637

Ale Brider is a Yiddish Folk song, often performed by Klezmer musicians. This version is arranged as a duet for two Violas.

The music for Ale Brider is a traditional East European melody of unknown origin. The lyrics were written by Morris Winchevsky, a Lithuanian writer who became a prominent socialist/communist in early twentieth century London and New York. The title Ale Brider, (We Are All Brothers), reflected his socialist beliefs.

Ale Brider is simply arranged in a key and range best suited to the instruments. The melody is in two sections and is played three times with constant variations in the accompaniment. Ale Brider is suitable for players at an intermediate level and above. With a performance time of three minutes, this version of Ale Brider is perfect for concert performances, both formal and informal. Click the link above to listen to a full Youtube performance of the Clarinet version of this duet.

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SKU: A0.1222541

From the second movement of Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3, this is Air on the G String: arranged for two violas with optional piano accompaniment. Great for weddings, recitals, parties, and ceremonies of all kinds. Includes score and parts.

SKU: A0.1347876

Arranged for two violas. Great for offertories, preludes, postludes, and recitals. Easy intermediate level.

SKU: A0.698935

If one viola is good, four are better! This playful, lively piece gives each player a chance in the spotlight, and highlights some of the many textures and colors provided by the flexibility of a quartet of violas. By a winner of the ASTA 75th Anniversary Composition Competition. Approx. duration: 5 minutes.

SKU: A0.594247

Joy to the World is a much-loved Christmas carol. This version is arranged as a duet in a Jazz Swing style for two Violas. Click on the YouTube link above to listen to a full length performance of this arrangement played on Clarinet.

The lyrics of Joy to the World were composed by Isaac Watts in 1719, while the most popular melody associated with the carol was composed by Lowell Mason in 1843. Mason was an admirer of G.F. Handel and the similarity of the melody to parts of the Messiah have been pointed out by many commentators.

With a performance time of around two and a half minutes, this version of Joy to the World is perfect for seasonal celebrations and concert performances, both formal and informal. The jazz style is a fun, fresh and soulful take on this familiar tune.

Joy to the World is arranged in a key and range best suited to the instruments. There is plenty of articulation detail to help deliver an authentic style. The melody is played two and a half times, with a short chiming intro and outro. This arrangement is suitable for players at an intermediate level.

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