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Some famous viola players include [[William Primrose]], [[Paul Hindemith]], [[Yuri Bashmet]], [[Nobuko Imay]], [[John Cale]], and [[Whit Schroder]]. Many famous violinists also play the viola as a secondary instrument, such as [[Itzhak Perelman]] and [[David Gilmour]].
Some famous viola players include [[William Primrose]], [[Paul Hindemith]], [[Yuri Bashmet]], [[Nobuko Imay]], [[John Cale]], and [[Whit Schroder]]. Many famous violinists also play the viola as a secondary instrument, such as [[Itzhak Perelman]] and [[David Gilmour]].
Some famous works for the viola include viola sonatas by Brahms, (Brahms'own transcriptions of his clarinet sonatas, op.120) and the works of English composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Benjamin Britten, Frank Bridge and Rebecca Clarke, and Arnold Bax, who used the unique tone of the instrument in their compositions.
Some famous works for the viola include viola sonatas by Brahms, (Brahms'own transcriptions of his clarinet sonatas, op.120) and the works of English composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Benjamin Britten, Frank Bridge, Rebecca Clarke, and Arnold Bax, who used the unique tone of the instrument in their compositions.
The viola was W. A. Mozart's instrument of choice when playing chamber music with his friends.
[[Category:Musical Instrument]]
[[Category:Musical Instrument]]