Allegretto in F Major, Op. 22, No. 2
Allegretto in F Major, Op. 22, No. 2
Very Easy Melodious Exercise - Very Easy Piece in the First Position
This lovely Allegretto in F Major, Op. 22, No. 2 was originally composed for the violin in the key of C Major.It is the second of six pieces in Elgar's Very Easy Melodious Exercises in the First Position for Violin with Pianoforte Accompaniment, Op. 22.
This score is a transcription for viola and piano.
The viola part of this Allegretto is appropriate for Grade 1 viola students.
It can be played entirely in the first position.
This Allegretto Op. 22, No. 2 is has a melodic line based on the constant bowing pattern : one quarter note followed by two slurred eighth notes.
Duration : 00:40
Source : Edward Elgar, Very Easy Melodious Exercises in the First Position, Op. 22 (London : F.W. Chanot, 1892).
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