The 41 Caprices for Viola, Op. 22, is a collection of caprices for solo viola composed by Italian violinist and composer Bartolomeo Campagnoli. Published around 1815 by Breitkopf & Härtel, the work is considered a cornerstone of viola pedagogy and technique.
The caprices cover various technical aspects for both hands, including scales, arpeggios, double stops, and complex bowings.
, a German musicologist, composed a piano accompaniment for all 41 caprices to facilitate concert performances. It was published in 1900 by Henry Litolff. This version was recorded by violist Marco Misciagna in 2022.
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See also
Viola repertoire
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