Author : Heinrich Ernst Kayser

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A solo, for Viola, composed by Heinrich Ernst Kayser.

Author : Heinrich Ernst Kayser

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Author : Heinrich Ernst Kayser

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Author : Heinrich Ernst Kayser

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Author : Deana Dodds

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Author : Deana Dodds

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Author : Deana Dodds

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Author : Carlo Alfredo Piatti

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Piatti's Twelve Caprices, Op. 25, have become essential repertoire for advanced cellists, with Sir Yehudi Menuhin placing them on par with Bach's Cello Suites. Now, Henle Publishers is releasing the first urtext edition of this opus, providing valuable information on source materials and alternative readings, as well as fold-out pages to address the previous challenge of page turns.

Author : Carlo Alfredo Piatti

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The initial section of the esteemed and comprehensive Method For Cello, authored by the prominent nineteenth-century composer, educator, and distinguished cellist Alfredo Piatti, serves as an invaluable resource for learners. This widely acclaimed tutor guides students through the foundational aspects of playing technique, including open strings, first position, and various bowing techniques, advancing to exercises in the fifth, sixth, and seventh positions within the Tenor Clef. Throughout the method, arpeggios and scales are incorporated to develop the dexterity of the hands, fingers, and wrists, ensuring that proper technique is effectively established. Each time a new concept or technique is presented, Piatti offers a thorough explanation, making it accessible to those without prior experience in playing the cello. Nevertheless, a fundamental understanding of music theory is presumed, and students are expected to be acquainted with the notes of the bass clef, as well as note durations, key signatures, and time signatures.