Viola Friends Method Book 3: 54 progressive pieces and fun exercises for advanced viola students

VIOLA METHOD BOOK 3

Let's play, together!

Viola Friends Method Book Volume 3 is a fun and colorful collection of great music for the advanced viola player presenting music from J.S.Bach, G.Tartini, H.Purcell, R.Glinka, E.Elgar, F.Gossec, G.F.Handel, W.A.Mozart, L.van Beethoven, A.Dvorak, P.Tchaikovsky, and N.Baklanova.

Viola Friends 3 is the third part of the Viola Friends family of music books. The repertoire and exercises in volume 3 use shifting and playing music in the 3rd position, scales on one string, etudes by F.Wohlfart, bowing exercises by O.Sevcik, and double-stops from J. Trott and J.S.Bach. The book ends with four famous "Student Concertos" arranged for Viola and Piano.

Viola Friends method book 3 contains:

12 scales14 duos19 short pieces4 technical exercisesConcertino in C Major Op. 11 by F. Küchler (orig. G Major)Concerto in E minor Op. 35 by O. Rieding (orig. B Minor)Concerto in C Major Op. 34 by O. Rieding (orig.G Major)Concerto in G Major Op. 15 by F. Küchler (orig. D Major)

All Viola Friends music is easily learnable with the help of simplified piano parts, Youtube play-along videos on the Violin Friends Youtube channel, and mp3 backing tracks on SoundCloud and the Violin Friends homepage www.violinfriends.com.

Fun music for motivation, growth and improvement.

The Violin Friends series of music books aims to inspire beginning string players and to give them much joy through music. Play, Together, Joy!

Do to want your students to practice more, learn faster, and get better grades at examinations?

Violin Friends and Viola Friends method books have a proven track record of taking teaching to the next level with innovative ways of engaging students since 2016.

The books will inspire students to learn music independently at home and make the teachers' jobs easy. Violin Friends combines the most effective ways to build up the playing technique and enables students to use these skills immediately. Every new scale is followed by engaging duos and carefully selected pieces by the most influential classical composers. Students will learn the music faster with the help of play-along videos on Youtube and mp3 backing tracks on SoundCloud. Students who have studied the books are known to have made faster progress, performed more often, and got better grades at examinations.

Benefits for teachers include one book combining warming-up exercises, repertoire, scales, etudes, great music that inspires students, and a time-saving teaching method that makes teaching easy and more fun.

Students will be motivated to play music with their friends right from the beginning of their studies. They will be happy to use a colorful and fun music book with a magnificent repertoire, lots of play-along videos on Youtube, and free mp3 backing tracks on SoundCloud.