and 10 Grand Etudes of Moderate Difficulty Op. 76-These two new editions (BA 6978 BA 6979) of David Popper’s cello studies are the first modern publications of these standard compositions. The Austrian born Popper composed these studies during his tenure at the Royal Conservatory in Budapest in the late 1890s and they were first published between 1901-05 .The 40 etudes found in op. 73 focus on a wide range of techniques found in the major works in the cello literature. The 15 easy etudes are designed for the first years of lessons which lead to the 10 grand etudes which in turn lead to the op. 73 etudes.Martin Rummel’s editions offer new bowings and fingerings to reflect modern playing.The 40 Etudes op. 73 also includes a German / English brochure containing technical tips and information by Rummel as well as references to the cello literature where the individual techniques are found.- First modern edition of these standard studies- With bowings and fingerings for today's cellists- Additional brochure to the 40 etudes with playing tips and references to where the techniques are found in the standard cello literature

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Speckert?s popular ?The Roots of Jazz? collection of jazz pieces and styles for violin and violoncello now comes in an edition for two violoncellos.Whether it be arrangements of originals such as ?The Entertainer? (Scott Joplin) ?Hot Tiger Rag? (Nick la Rocca) ?St Louis Blues? (W. C. Handy) ?Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen? (trad) or original compositions by George Speckert these pieces not only have catchy tunes and snappy rhythms they?re also easy to play. Exciting stuff!With skill and sensitivity Speckert who actually was born in New Orleans captures the typical melodic harmonic and rhythmic style of each genre whether ragtime blues boogie woogie gospel folksong or early jazz. Equally suitable for music-making fun in lessons recitals or your own living room.

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This collection contains twenty-four pieces from 18th and 19th century Scotland. Included are airs and dance tunes originally for voice or fiddle. These duet arrangements are perfect for student and teacher as well as cellocolleagues. The music is presented in sets of two or three tunes ready for performance. The traditional music of Scotland has unique and beautiful qualities and is fun to play.

J. S. Bach’s two-part keyboard pieces form a significant body of musical literature but only occasionally have they been arranged for strings. This carefully transcribed collection of cello duets and its two companion volumes Duets for Two Violins (MB # 21437) and Duets for Two Violas (MB # 21438) bring many additions taken from Bach’s suites preludes and inventions to the string player’s repertoire. Intermediate and advanced instrumentalistswill delight in the musical complexity contrapuntal dialogue and variety of moods in these pieces. Since bowing and fingering preferences vary greatly among string players editorial marks have been kept to a minimum. These arrangements are an attractive valuable addition to string ensemble work.

Par WATTS CHRISTINE. Wonderfully simple and light-hearted biographies, perfect for children, teach lessons thru the composer's life and how they reacted to their circumstances and childhood. This is to depict that the great composers were 'human' and suffered hard times, but overcame their difficulties to become the best they could be. The majority of the pieces are written for the piano and violin and transcribed to let the cellists have fun too. Second cello parts are written to be interesting and stimulating both rhythmically and melodically - all typeset in a larger font appealing to children. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Classic - Duets / Recueil / 2 Violoncelles

Friedrich August Kummer (1797-1879) venait d'une famille de musiciens, a étudié le violoncelle avec le célèbre violoncelliste solo de Friedrich Dotzauer de la Chapelle de Dresde Cour et a ensuite travaillé comme premier violoncelle à la Royal Opera House, plus tard, à la Chapelle de Dresde Cour. Kummer composé de cours pour 'son' instrument, ainsi, écrit non seulement une méthode de violoncelle, mais aussi un grand nombre de pièces de performance. Pour éviter tout problème avec des oeuvres difficiles, ses oeuvres comprennent également de nombreuses études et des pièces faciles comme '12 Duos pour 2 violoncelles op. 105. Ils sont un mouvement pièces qui exigent cantabile et concertante en jouant à un niveau modéré de difficulté et sont l'introduction idéale à la musique de chambre. / 2 Violoncelles / 28 pages / Partition