Description
This collection 15 original, imaginative studies for solo cello has been specially designed for young players from Grades 3-5 level. Throughout the book, progressive technical points go hand-in-hand with musical development.
The studies cover a variety of keys’ modes, rhythmic patterns and styles (including jazz), while also encouraging self-expression. The descriptive titles are intended to help the cellist play in style appropriate to each study. Teachers and pupils will find this invaluable yet light-hearted collection both enjoyable and stimulating!
Contents:
- Butterflies
- Camden Cakewalk
- Gigue Positions
- Haunting Melody
- Heigh Ho Pizzicato Hornpipe
- Intercity
- Irish Colleen
- Marionettes
- Mini-Shift Waltz
- One-String Saunter
- Semitone Rag
- Spanish Pizzicato
- The Slinky Cat
- The Spinning Wheel
- Tin Soldiers