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    Viola Sight-Reading 2: A fresh approach
    Viola Sight-Reading 2: A fresh approach
    Viola Sight-Reading 2: A fresh approach
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    Viola Sight-Reading 2: A fresh approach

    By John Kember

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    - An approach based on self-learning and recognition of rhythmic and melodic patterns
    - Original tunes not abstract sight-reading exercises
    - 150 carefully graduated pieces in a range of musical styles
    - Five sections related to the technical development of the viola player
    - Tunes progress to eventually include key signatures up to five sharps and flats; whole-tone, chromatic, modal and atonal elements are also incorporated
    - Each section concludes with duets and accompanied pieces for practice of ensemble sight-reading
    - Tunes range from Grade 4 to advanced
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSchott Music
    Release dateSep 4, 2020
    ISBN9783795799762
    Viola Sight-Reading 2: A fresh approach

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