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Corelli Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 8 for Viola Quartet
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Small Ensemble Viola - Level 4 - Digital Download
This arrangement brings new life to a timeless classic. The Christmas Concerto's elegant dance movements and sublime slow sections make it perfect for festive concerts, recitals, or enriching your chamber music repertoire year-round. It's also an excellent teaching piece for advancing quartets, offering opportunities to explore Baroque style, ensemble balance, and expressive phrasing.
Closing Note
Perfect for music educators, advancing students, and professional players seeking distinctive repertoire. Whether you're programming a seasonal concert or exploring the riches of Baroque chamber music, this edition will reward your quartet with musical substance and pure joy. Let us know how your performance goes—we'd love to hear about it!
SKU: A0.1740059
Composed by Arcangelo Corelli. Arranged by Paul Wood. This edition: pdf, streaming. Baroque. 41 pages. MyMusicScores.com #1301228. Published by MyMusicScores.com (A0.1740059).Looking for a rich, chamber work that brings the warmth of the Baroque era to your viola quartet? This arrangement of Corelli's beloved Christmas Concerto offers four viola players the chance to explore one of the most enchanting works of the season.
Arcangelo Corelli's Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 8, subtitled "Fatto per la Notte di Natale" (Made for Christmas Night), was composed around 1690 and remains one of the most cherished works of the Baroque period. Originally scored for strings and continuo, this masterpiece is famous for its serene pastoral finale that evokes the shepherds' adoration. Our carefully crafted arrangement for viola quartet preserves the work's nobility and radiant beauty whilst allowing the viola's warm, singing tone to shine throughout.
Key Features:
- Instrumentation: Four violas (Viola 1, Viola 2, Viola 3, Viola 4)
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate to Advanced (ABRSM Grades 7-8)
- Edition: Meticulously arranged and edited by MyMusicScores
- Format: Instant PDF download including full score and all individual parts
- Style: Faithful to Corelli's original whilst optimised for viola quartet performance
This arrangement brings new life to a timeless classic. The Christmas Concerto's elegant dance movements and sublime slow sections make it perfect for festive concerts, recitals, or enriching your chamber music repertoire year-round. It's also an excellent teaching piece for advancing quartets, offering opportunities to explore Baroque style, ensemble balance, and expressive phrasing.
Closing Note
Perfect for music educators, advancing students, and professional players seeking distinctive repertoire. Whether you're programming a seasonal concert or exploring the riches of Baroque chamber music, this edition will reward your quartet with musical substance and pure joy. Let us know how your performance goes—we'd love to hear about it!
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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