Martinu: Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola

Includes accompaniments for:

1. Moderato

2. Molto Adagio

These high-quality piano accompaniment tracks help make practising more effective and enjoyable! They are recorded by a professional accompanist and can help you keep in tune and in time, as you play along to the piano part for this work.

Bohuslav Martinu's Rhapsody-Concerto was written in 1952, commissioned by the principal violist of the Clevand Orchestra. It is naturally a challenging work for the soloist to play, but also contains some lyrical themes and rich textures. Here it is arranged for viola and piano.

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Opening cut to 9 bars of piano solo, starting at bar 40

Bars 191-207 - click beats are used to signify the starts of these bars

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Opening cut to 7 bars of piano solo, starting at bar 20

Bar 123 (cadenza) - 10 second of silence in piano part, followed by 3 click-beats leading to the Poco Allegro at bar 125

Bar 246 - 16 seconds of silence in piano part to allow for viola solo