Csikos Post (for Viola and Piano) - Hermann Necke

Hermann Necke’s brilliant showpiece “Csikos Post” is presented here in a dynamic duo arrangement for solo instrument and piano, faithfully preserving the original structure and exhilarating tempo. The galloping Hungarian rhythm sparkles with agility, making it an ideal virtuoso encore or competition piece. To enhance melodic projection, selected tones in the piano accompaniment have been thoughtfully added or refined, allowing the main theme to shine with clarity and brilliance while maintaining stylistic authenticity. The technical writing highlights upper-register brilliance and crisp articulation. The required positions extend to high position for violin, 5th position for viola, and 6th position for cello, offering advanced players an exciting opportunity to showcase speed, precision, and expressive flair.