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Discover the viola on these pages. Read about composing for the instrument and watch Philharmonia viola players demonstrating various techniques including the basics of bowing, pizzicato, harmonics and playing chords.
On this page learn about more advanced viola techniques
Here are some extended techniques sometimes used on the viola. Explained and demonstrated by Michael Turner.
Valuable and useful extended techniques explained and demonstrated here. More importantly, the musicians point of view on when he or she would prefer to have them used throughout a composition.
