Cello and Piano - Grade 2.5

SKU: AP.36-52730601

Composed by Lynne Latham. Arranged by Thom Sharp. This edition: Latham Music. String - Cello and Piano. LudwigMasters - Latham Music. Book. Latham Music Enterprises #36-52730601. Published by Latham Music Enterprises (AP.36-52730601).

ISBN 9781633610064. UPC: 679360614938. English.

This volume continues the development of playing skills found in Book 1 and progresses to more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns and techniques, bowing techniques, and preparation for shifting. Book 2 introduces students to: long and controlled bow strokes, slurred legato and staccato bow strokes, string-crossing slurs, and producing dynamic contrasts; new rhythmic patterns including dotted notes, triplets, sixteenth notes, swinging eighth notes, and syncopated rhythms; new time signatures including 6/8 and 3/8, along with cut time for cello/bass; and major and minor left-hand string patterns, extended fingerings, and beginning octave harmonics and shifting. Online audio available.

These products are currently being prepared by a new publisher. While many items are ready and will ship on time, some others may see delays of several months.

Cello and Piano - Grade 1.5

SKU: AP.36-52730597

Composed by Lynne Latham. Arranged by Gayley Hautzenroeder and Thom Sharp. This edition: Latham Music. String - Cello and Piano. LudwigMasters - Latham Music. Book. Latham Music Enterprises #36-52730597. Published by Latham Music Enterprises (AP.36-52730597).

ISBN 9781633610026. UPC: 679360614891. English.

Volume 1 begins with open strings and basic notation, rhythms, and bowing skills. New notes, notation, and bowing skills are added in logical progression, reinforcing both right- and left-hand technique and developing the cognition for string performance. This book introduces students to: the basic major and minor tetrachords on all four strings; essential rhythmic notation from whole notes through eighth-note patterns; left-hand techniques such as easily played double stops, left-hand pizzicato, differentiating whole and half steps; and a variety of bow techniques. Audio available online.

These products are currently being prepared by a new publisher. While many items are ready and will ship on time, some others may see delays of several months.