I play viola myself and so the strings are: A, D, G, and C. The C string is the closest to your left and the A closest to your right, or your bow hand. To play the notes on each of the strings, place your finger down on the yellow or red or white tapes and move your bow.
The Viola does not have a treble cleft. but if you know the notes in a treble cleft write them down and just play the notes
Plain answer: Yes. If, desired, explanation: If by "cello music notes" you mean "bass clef notes" then certainly, a viola can play those. A cello can also play the notes which are usually played by viola, called alto clef notes. Since viola and cello have the same intervals and same note range, they can play each other's music as long as the musician can read both clefs.
you can't play fur elise on the viola!
You can play tons of notes on the c string, but if you want to play something that can be played on the a,d,or g string it will require shifting.
viola notes to the simpsons theme song?
Notes on shell be coming around the mountain
The Viola is very intricate to play. However, there are notes available for you to see on the net. Most of them are free for your taking. Youtube also shows you some tutorials.
Well I know what its like looking for notes on the internet for alto clef. So here is what I did, i went on You tube and found a link (See the related link below). That taught me how to play it.
The viola is actually the only orchestral instrument that can't play the music from Jaws. Sucks, dude. Maybe try the cello?
(for notes go to http://www.music-scores.com/midi.php?sheetmusic=Smith_Star_Spangled_Banner_viola)
Same way I learned how to play it on the viola and recorder: Learn how to play the clarinet, then find the notes to play the theme song, and write it down.
The symbol on viola music sheets, called the clef, indicates the pitch range of the instrument. It helps viola players read and play music accurately by showing where the notes are positioned on the staff.