This huge collection offers instrumentalists the chance to play 101 classical themes, including: Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod and Schubert) - Bist du bei mir (You Are with Me) (Stözel) - Canon in D (Pachelbel) - Clair de Lune (Debussy) - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Txhaikovsky) - 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (' Serenade”), First Movement Excerpt (Mozart) - The Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov) - Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) - Für Elise (Beethoven) - Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie) - Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring (Bach) - Lullaby (Brahms) - Minuet in G (Bach) - Ode to Joy (Beethoven) - Piano Sonata in C (Mozart) - Pie Jesu (Fauré) - Rondeau (Mouret) - Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) - Wedding March (Mendelssohn) - William Tell Overture (Rossini) - and many more./ Recueil / Violoncelle

Jean-Baptiste Breval (1753-1823) was a member of the orchestra at the Paris Opera and also a prolific composer. His works include concertos for cello, string quartets, comic operas and a violoncello tutor.However he is best-known for the Sonata in C major which has become a standard work for teaching purposes, even in arrangements for other instruments. The two movements (Allegro and Rondo Grazioso) can also be performed independently from one another. This sonata belongs to the basic repertoire of every young cellist. / Violoncelle Et Piano

All 5 sonatas for cello and piano, and 3 sets of variations on themes by Mozart and Handel. Basic works of the cello repertoire carefully reproduced from the authoritative complete-works edition published by Breitkopf & Härtel. Inexpensive source for studying 8 major works of the chamber music repertoire. Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5, No. 1 (dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm II)
I: Adagio sostenuto-Allegro
II: Allegro vivace
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 2 (dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm II)
I: Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo-Allegro molto più tosto presto
II: Rondo
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69 (dedicated to Baron Ignaz von Gleichenstein)
I: Allegro, ma non tanto
II: Scherzo
III: Adagio cantabile-Allegro vivace
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102, No. 1 (dedicated to Countess Marie von Erdödy)
I: Andante-Allegro vivace
II: Adagio-Tempo d'Andante-Allegro vivace
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2 (dedicated to Countess Marie von Erdödy)
I: Allegro con brio
II: Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto-Allegro-Allegro fugato
Twelve Variations on See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes, from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, WoO 45 (dedicated to Princess Christiane von Lichnowsky)
Twelve Variations on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, Op. 66
Seven Variations on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen, from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, WoO 46 (dedicated to Count Johann Georg von Browne)

Par SUZUKI SHINICHI. 12 selected pieces for cello. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / Violoncelle

The Suzuki Method® of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can know comes from developing a child's potential so he/she can express all that is harmonious and best in human beings. Students are taught using the 'mother-tongue' approach. Now available as Book and CD Kit. Titles: Largo and Allegro from the Sonata in G Minor (Eccles) * Bourrées from Suite in C Major, BWV 1009 (Bach) * Gavotte, Op. 23, #2 (Popper) * Sicilienne (von Paradis). / Violoncelle

Par DUTILLEUX HENRI. Written on the occasion of Paul Sacher's birthday, this 3 Strophes Sur Le Nom De Sacher features three Cello pieces composed by Henri Dutilleux and reviewed by Mstislav Rostropovitch. It was first performed in an audition by the latter in 1982. Henri Dutilleux composed the first part of this volume for the celebration and added the final two pieces later in 1976. The whole set requires the lowest strings of the Cello to be turned lower: G string to F sharp and C string to B flat. A quotation from Bartok's piece 'Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta' can be noticed atthe end of the first verse. For upper-advanced / experienced players. Henri Dutilleux was internationally acclaimed for his work, winning prizes such as the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society and the UNESCO's International Rostrum of Composers, among many others. His work also includes a Piano sonata, two symphonies, the Cello concerto 'Tout un monde lointain' (A whole distant world), the Violin concerto 'L'arbre des songes' (The tree of dreams) and the string quartet 'Ainsi la nuit' (Thus the night)./ Répertoire / Violoncelle Solo

Titres: Sonata in G Major (Allegro, Grave, Vivace) (G.B. Sammartini) * Allegro Appassionato, Op. 43 (C. Saint-Saens) * Elegie (G. Faure) * Scherzo (D. van Goens).