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  2. Concerto Grosso (Vaughan Williams) - Wikipedia

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    Concerto Grosso is a work for string orchestra by Ralph Vaughan Williams.Originally composed in 1950 for a performance by the Rural Schools Music Association conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, [1] the piece is unique in that the orchestra is split into three sections based on skill: Concertino (Advanced), Tutti (Intermediate), and Ad Lib (Novice) which only plays open strings.

  3. List of compositions for viola: A to B - Wikipedia

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    Ba Be Bi Bj Bl Bo Br Bu By B Ba Vahram Babayan (born 1948) Sonata for viola and piano, Op. 88 (1985) Sonata for viola solo, Op. 127 (2000) Milton Babbitt (1916–2011) Composition for viola and piano (1950); Associated Music Publishers Inc. Mehr “Du” for soprano, viola and piano (1991); C. F. Peters Play It Again, Sam for viola solo (1989); C. F. Peters Soli e Duettini for violin and viola ...

  4. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  5. Scordatura - Wikipedia

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    The fragment of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola, and cello similarly is written in A major, but the viola part is written in G major with the strings to be tuned a whole tone higher. In Carl Nielsen 's Hymnus amoris , Op.12, the violas are asked to retune the C string to the lower A from bar 494 to the end (bar 606).

  6. Primrose International Viola Archive - Wikipedia

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    The collection includes viola manuscripts from Primrose's collection, a viola manuscript by Ernst Toch with a dedication to Primrose, a holograph score of Efrem Zimbalist's "Sarasateana: Suite of Spanish Dances," Milhaud's second viola concerto with a dedication from the composer, the working manuscript for Béla Bartók's viola concerto, and ...

  7. Open string - Wikipedia

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    Open string (music), a fundamental note of a stringed instrument Open string (physics) , a string with endpoints in string theory Topics referred to by the same term

  8. Viola d'amore - Wikipedia

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    The six-string viola d'amore and the treble viol also have approximately the same ambitus or range of playable notes. Like all viols, it has a flat back. An intricately carved head at the top of the peg box is common on both viols and viola d'amore, although some viols lack one.

  9. Three Romances for Viola, Strings, and Harp - Wikipedia

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    Airat Ichmouratov's Three Romances for Viola, Strings, and Harp Op. 22, was composed during the summer of 2009. Ateş Orga stated that Three Romances are an affectionate character portrayal of Eleonora Turovsky (1939–2012) [ 1 ] to whom the composition is dedicated and was written as a birthday gift.