FAVORITE AMERICAN REPERTOIRE FOR SOLO VIOLA
compiled by Patricia McCarty
portions of this list have previously appeared in articles written for
Strings, January/February 1991 and American String Teacher, Spring 1995
| Biggs, John |
Invention for viola and tape; 1972, Consort Press |
| Brin, David | Sound Piece; 1987, see Strings, November/December 1989 |
| Calabro, Louis | Variations; 1990, Bennington College Music Library, Bennington, VT 05201 |
| Cooley, Carlton | Etude Suite; 1962, Elkan |
| Epstein, David | Fantasy Variations; 1971, MCA Music |
| Faulconer, Bruce | Fantasia; 1980, see Strings, July/August 1990 |
| Fuchs, Lillian | Sonata Pastorale; 1956, PIVA* |
| Gardner, Maurice | Phantasmagoria; 1982 |
| Tricinium; 1977 |
| Variations on the King's Hunting Jigg; 1977, (published under pseudonym Allesandro Gardano)
all published by Staff Music Publishing Co. |
| Gerber, Steven R. | Elegy on the name "Dmitri Shostakovich"; 1991, American Composers Edition** |
| Hannay, Roger | Elegy for viola and tape; 1970, Media Press |
| O Solo Viola; 1974, Hrothgar Music Publications |
| Harbison, John | Sonata; 1961, see Strings, September/October 1990 |
| Holmes, Markwood | Rhapsody; 1980, University Library, Music Division, Pittsburg State
University, Pittsburg, KS 66762 |
| Hovhaness, Alan | Chahagir; 1945, Rongwen Music, Inc. |
| Hush, David | Contrapunctus; 1985, David Hush, PO Box 1432, Princeton, NJ 08542 |
| Ivey, Jean Eichelberger | Aldebaran for viola and tape; 1972, Carl Fischer Facsimile Edition |
| Jenni, Donald | Musica dell'estate; 1974, PIVA* |
| Kimber, Michael | Comet, Reflections on a Celestial Voyager; 1985 |
| Laderman, Ezra | Elegy; 1983, G. Schirmer |
| Lamb, John David | Partita; 1954, Vanner, 1907 E. Blaine, Seattle, WA 98112 |
| Loeb, David | Fantasia on a Tibetan Minstrel Song; 1980 |
| Of Mountains and Rivers Without End; 1994 |
| Impressions of Japanese Instruments;
available from David Loeb, c/o Mannes College of Music, 150 W. 85th St., New York, NY 10024 |
| Mamlok, Ursula | From My Garden; 1987, Peters |
| McGah, Thomas J. | Death of Apollo; 1993, Frank Warren Music Service, 26 Wiswall St.,
W. Newton, MA 02165 |
| Mollicone, Henry | Chaunt; 1972, E.C. Schirmer Music Co. |
| Perera, Ronald | Reflex for viola and tape; 1973, E.C. Schirmer Music Co. |
| Perle, George | Sonata, op. 12; 1942, PIVA* |
| Persichetti, Vincent | Parable XVI; 1975, Elkan-Vogel, Inc. |
| Pinkham, Daniel | Sonata; E.C. Schirmer Music Co. |
| Pollack, Robert | Violament; 1974, Jerona Music Corp. |
| Porter, Quincy | Suite; 1930, PIVA* |
| Richter, Marga | The Darkening of the Light; 1978, Carl Fischer Facsimile Edition |
| Rouse, Christopher | Subjectives X; 1973, American Composers Edition |
| Schiff, David | Joycesketch II; 1981, David Schiff, 4030 SW 57th Ave., Portland, OR 97221 |
| Schwartz, Elliott | Three Inventions on a Name; 1985, American Composers Edition** |
| Shulman, Alan | Suite; 1953, Shawnee Press |
| Sims, Ezra | --and, as I was saying...; 1979, American Composers Edition** |
| Smith, William O. | Psyche for viola and women's voices; 1987, William O. Smith, School of Music, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 |
| Suderburg, Robert | Solo Music II, Ritual Cycle of Lyrics and Dances; 1990, Presser |
| Wreede, Katrina | Bop Caprice One; 1991, MMB Music, 1-800-543-3771 |
| Van de Vate, Nancy | Six Etudes; 1969, Arsis Press |
| Suite; 1975, American Composers Edition** |
| Wright, Maurice | Five Short Pieces; 1974, Jerona Music Corp. |
* Primrose International Viola Archive (PIVA), David Day, Curator, Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602
** American Composers Edition, 170 West 74th St., New York, NY 10023
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