This book includes easy classical compositions for cello and piano. The arrangements are easy and include pieces in the first position, with extensions, in the fourth, second, third, half position and natural harmonics. The last piece (“The Swan Lake”, by Tchaikovsky) also introduces the thumb position. The pieces are ordered by key signature and level. Pieces in the book: “Ode to Joy”, by Beethoven“; “Tristesse”, by Chopin; “Wiegenlied”, by Schubert; “Twinkle, twinkle little star”, by Mozart; “The Deum”, by Charpentier; “Étude 1”, by Dotzauer; “Scarborough Fair”, English trad.; “Joy to the world”, by Handel; “Lied”, by Beethoven; “Eine Kleine Nachtmuzik”, by Mozart; “Spring”, by Vivaldi; “Silent Night”; “Minuet in G”, by Bach; “Nearer my God to Thee”, hymn; ”Menuet”, by Bach; “Wie komm ich denn zur Tur herein, by Brahms; “New World Symphony”, by Dvoràk; “Air”, by Mozart; “Fifth Symphony”, by Beethoven; “Morning Song”, by Grieg; “For Elise”, by Beethoven; “William Tell”, by Rossini; “Moonlight Sonata”, by Beethoven; “Mourning”, by Goltermann; “Polovtsian Dance”, by Borodin; “Cello Sonata in E minor”, by Romberg; “The Swan Lake”, by Tchaikovsky. The mp3 recordings of the pieces and piano accompaniments are availabe for free at www.arts2science.com.
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