Partitions pour violoncelle

One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales, arpeggios, technical studies, studies for musici...

Introducing the Positions, a series widely used in classroom and private studio, represents a critical “next step” for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyo...

Introducing the Positions, a series widely used in classroom and private studio, represents a critical “next step” for string students. Position playing allows players to extend range beyo...

A short but compelling solo for cello. . . revealed a familiar intensity of spiritual ambition. Daily Telegraph, 21 June 1982 This work takes as its starting inspiration a model of human personality....

... a sombre and moving instrumental war requiem... Gramophone (Michael Kennedy), May 1988

This piece dates originally from May 1882, when Debussy made his first public appearance as a composer, at a musical soiree in Paris accompanying the violinist Maurice Thieberg. Among the work perform...

‘Duo’ implies an equality of partnership, and in the fast second and fourth of these pieces the piano is no less important than the cello – in the fourth both are for much of the time playing in uniso...

Variety is the spice of musical life and the essence of 'First Repertoire for Cello'. This is the first of three books containing carefully-graded repertoire that skillfully explores the cello's uniqu...

The glamorous world of the musical has a unique and irresistible appeal. In this volume 10 great hits from the best of Broadway and London's West End are arranged here for violin and piano. These famo...

Busoni was just sixteen years old when he wrote the extraordinary Serenata, and the quality of the music is exceptional. The work draws inspiration from the serenade as love song, and the interplay be...

From the swirling waves of its opening movement ' Les eaux', the yodelling mountaineers of ' La montagne', the pastoral elegance of ' Les Champs' with its hushed, stratospheric solo cello lines, and '...

'Jackaroo' teaches fundamental string technique using only open strings and first finger, each piece introduces a new rhythmic or technical point, with useful suggestion boxes for the teacher. The add...

'Jurassic Blue' follows on directly from 'Jackaroo', it begins with a revision of the first finger and then moves on to second, third and fourth fingers. Each piece introduces a new rhythmic or techni...

This is a celebration of music from the time the pioneers explored the vast reaches of North America. A presentation of eleven imaginative and idiomatic arrangements for elementary 'cello (Grade 1-3)...

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...

Bags of Style takes you on a fantastic musical journey through ten centuries of time, from the 12th to the 21st century. This is great material for concerts, or to liven up history or drama lessons. E...

Bags of Showbiz is jam packed with great film, pop, TV and show tunes, from Harry Potter to High School Musical, Dr Who to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Each piece is complete in itself, so does not need a...

Written by leading string pedagogue Mary Cohen, this book is gently progressive yet always entertaining, with plenty of material on the open strings and a gradual introduction of first and third finge...

This version for cello and piano was subsequently created by the composer as a concert version .