Chamber Suite for Viola & Orchestra

Written for the composers son, Daniel, who is a violist. This composition is derived partly from Chamber Symphony No. 3 and a piece for viola and piano, also written for McCarthy's son, Testament.

Grade Level: 5
Copyright: 2005
Duration: 9:00
Type: With Soloist

Instrumentation

Solo Viola

Flute
Oboe
Bb Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon

F Horn
Bb Trumpet
Trombone
Tuba

Timpani
Percussion (suspended cymbal, temple blocks, low tom, bongo, finger cymbals, tam tam, drum rack)

Piano

Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Cello
String Bass