Author: Dorothy Churchill PrattPublisher: CUP Archive
ISBN: 9780521339094
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
This volume aims at rapid development and technical problems discussed for younger or less advanced students.
The Art of Cello Playing
Author: Louis PotterPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457400359
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The author's stated purpose in writing The Art of Cello Playing is to present a progressive sequence of commentary and material as a basis for acquiring a sound technical foundation and basic playing competence to prepare the player for exploring the rich solo, orchestral, and chamber music literature of the instrument. To that end he has produced a comprehensive textbook and reference manual on beginning to advanced cello technique with emphasis on the vital beginning foundation. Louis Potter Jr., is particularly well qualified to make this contribution from his wide experience in teaching both classes and individuals at Michigan State University and at National Music Camp, Interlochen, Michigan.
Author: Gerhard MantelA Modern Cellist's Manual: Technique, Approach and Musings
Author: Emily WrightPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557242592
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
A very different sort of cello method, A Modern Cellist's Manual combines technical information and plenty of photographs with advice on approach. Topics addressed range from the basics of a painless bow grip to injury avoidance, working with a metronome, and tenor clef. Emily's tone and sense of humor lighten the mood of any practice session. A Modern Cellist's Manual is suitable for those taking private lessons as well as returning cellists looking to bolster rusty technique.
Contemporary Cello Etudes
Author: Mike BlockPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1540021270
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
(Berklee Guide). Learn the contemporary techniques and practices of the modern cello. The collection is a vital exploration of 21st-century cello techniques that every contemporary cellist should know when playing music outside of the standard classical repertoire. By exploring techniques such as chopping, pizzicato, improvisation, chords, ornaments, modes, polyrhythmic playing, and more, you will be prepared to play in a variety of contexts, including folk, rock, funk, jazz, world music and accompanying yourself while singing. Compiled and edited by Mike Block, this volume of etudes contains pieces composed by: Ashley Bathgate * Mike Block * Stephen Braun * Rufus Cappadocia * Rushad Eggleston * Erik Friedlander * Eugene Friesen * Natalie Has * Giovanni Sollima * Mark Summer * Jacob Szekley * Matt Turner * Jeffrey Zeigler.
Complete cello technique
Author: Diran AlexanianPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486426602
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
A superb compendium of instruction, this dual-language edition features French/English instruction side by side on the page, complemented by numerous photographs, diagrams, and music examples. 1922 edition. Preface by Pablo Casals.
A Grand Tour of Cello Technique (englisch) - A Practice Guide for the Modern Cellist
Author: Fred SherryPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A Grand Tour of Cello Technique is a thought-provoking practice guide, enabling cellists at all levels to develop their own style through an exploration of different ways of fingering and bowing. The book not only helps cellists improve their playing, but also promotes an understanding of musical art, through nine stimulating chapters: Introducing Twelve Tones Triads and Seventh Chords Circle of Fifths Scales Metronome Games Harmonics and Open Strings Lateral Motion Extended Techniques and a Discussion of the Bow Practicing Together With a particular emphasis on music of the 20th and 21st centuries, and its connections with earlier music, Fred Sherry takes the readeron a voyage of discovery of the art and science of cello technique, informed by music ranging from Bach all the way through to Berio.
String Crossing for the Cello, Book One; the Open String Book
Author: Publisher: C. Harvey Publications
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
This book teaches string-crossing technique on the cello with open-string studies that allow the cellist to focus on the right hand. A number of the exercises use staccato bowing to encourage precisely-timed string crossing.
Author: Cassia HarveySuperstart Cello
Author: Mary CohenPublisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571522965
Category : Cello
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mary Cohen has worked closely with William Bruce to create this brand new cello edition of her successful Superstart series. Superstart Cello is full of exciting music and fun activities from the very first lesson to inspire and stimulate students and teachers. Mary Cohen is one of Britain's leading string teachers and this new edition is a distillation of her many years of teaching and research - a core method in one book. Complete cello technique is introduced from the start, providing a solid foundation and taking the player up to grade one level. Carefully structured, each unit covers a clear technical point through expertly written pieces, providing the student with a true musical experience at each tiny step. Mary takes an imaginative child-orientated approach throughout, encouraging interaction and the exploration of new sound worlds through a superb variety of music. The accompanying CD provides all the piano accompaniments, with unique cue entries to help beginners get started. For extra flexibility, most of the pieces in the violin, viola and cello book are compatible, making this a great resource for individual or group teaching.
