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Conservatory-level. Every dimension is being measured.
Tell the teacher what is going wrong in it, tempo, intonation, rhythm, tone, or musicality. Real fix in 30 seconds.
Be the first public take on Viola Concerto, Mvt. I opening. Every shared score ranks on this board.
Claim the ThroneAround 72 bpm for viola audition prep. Panels reward effortless evenness at tempo over a rushed showpiece, so lock the tempo in before you push for speed.
On the same five dimensions real panels use: tone, intonation, rhythm, tempo, and musicality. Standard concerto for conservatory and professional viola auditions
The Walton is a 20th-century English Romantic work: the style demands full, sustained tone with wide vibrato. Narrow vibrato sounds wrong. The opening melody should sound improvised. If you can hear the bar lines from outside the practice room, you've over-rehearsed the phrasing.
College / Conservatory level. Make sure your scales and shifting are solid at this standard before you record an audition take.
Yes. Talk through Viola Concerto, Mvt. I opening with the teacher, free, no signup. Play your take, get the one specific fix that is actually costing you points, then run it again. The teacher listens every day, not just at lesson time.
That is the Judge, the other tool. You record a 30-second take and it comes back scored on tempo, intonation, rhythm, tone, and musicality. Private: only you see the result.
Record a take, get it scoredFree. No account needed for your first take.