Overcoming the boundaries between 'serious' and entertaining music was what mattered to the musician Eduard Pütz (1911–2000). His compositions ther...More
Overcoming the boundaries between 'serious' and entertaining music was...
Friedrich Wilhelm Grützmacher (1832–1903) was a prominent 19th-century German cellist and pedagogue. He is best known for two core pedagogical stud...More
Friedrich Wilhelm Grützmacher (1832–1903) was a prominent 19th-cent...
First ofall Rummel has modernized the fingerings and bowings to reflect Cello playing today. He has also restored the order of the etudes as Duport o...More
First ofall Rummel has modernized the fingerings and bowings to reflec...
The Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A minor, D. 821, was written by Franz Schubert in Vienna in November 1824. The sonata is the only substantial c...More
The Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A minor, D. 821, was written by...
The six sonatas by Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739), apart from those by Antonio Vivaldi, are among the best-known baroque compositions for violoncello ...More
The six sonatas by Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739), apart from those by...
Originally, Lalo was meant to follow an officer’s career but his musical talent soon became apparent and so he decided to become a musician. Every c...More
Originally, Lalo was meant to follow an officer’s career but his mus...
There are composers about whom little or nothing is known, composers known solely for their works, or even for just one. Luigi Carvelli belongs to thi...More
There are composers about whom little or nothing is known, composers k...
his brief, utterly charming and tuneful piece was probably committed to paper in 1894, though Fauré based it on an older version for cello and organ....More
his brief, utterly charming and tuneful piece was probably committed t...
Boccherini, one of the greatest violoncellists of the 18th century, left numerous concertos for his favourite instrument. In the very first of these w...More
Boccherini, one of the greatest violoncellists of the 18th century, le...
Albéniz began composing his Suite española in 1886. It was intended as a collection of eight pieces, each highlighting a particular region of Spai...More
Albéniz began composing his Suite española in 1886. It was intende...
Luigi Boccherini's Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat Major, G. 482, was written in either the late 1760s or early 1770s. Boccherini, a talented cellist, ...More
Luigi Boccherini's Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat Major, G. 482, was w...
This three-movement performance piece is characterized by an elegant classical melody and rewarding technical passages. A challenging piece for lesson...More
This three-movement performance piece is characterized by an elegant c...
The Viola da Gamba Sonatas are three sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord (BWV 1027–1029) by Johann Sebastian Bach. They are among his best-kn...More
The Viola da Gamba Sonatas are three sonatas for viola da gamba and ha...
Yorke Studies for Double Bass Vol 1 – Yorke Studies for Double Bass come in two volumes. Both Yorke Studies for Double Bass Vol 1 and Vol 2 have w...More
Yorke Studies for Double Bass Vol 1 – Yorke Studies for Double Bass ...
A Detective Story about the Hindemith Sonata for Double Bass and Piano.
I (the detective) started my investigation of the Hindemith sonata for double...More
A Detective Story about the Hindemith Sonata for Double Bass and Piano...
The Czech cellist and composer Jiří Mokry was born in Prague in 1892. He studied at the Prague Conservatory (1906–1912), was a member of the Czech...More
The Czech cellist and composer Jiří Mokry was born in Prague in 1892...
The author of Exploring Jazz Violin, Chris Haigh returns with Discovering Rock Violin, a practical, down to earth, and in-depth tutor book covering al...More
The author of Exploring Jazz Violin, Chris Haigh returns with Discover...
