Description:
Cello Time Joggers, a first book of very easy pieces for cello by Kathy and David Blackwell
Cello Time is a great series for young cellists. Packed with lively original tunes, easy duets, and traditional pieces, the books are carefully paced and organized to build confidence every step of the way. With plenty of entertaining illustrations and a CD to play along to, with Cello Time it really is fun to play!
Features:
- Open string pieces and tunes using the finger pattern 0-1-34
- quality original pieces from rock to calypso
- notice-boards introducing new notes and rhythms
- simple slurs and dynamics
- easy duets (start with the staves marked *; come back and play the top part later!)
- scales and arpeggios in the keys of G, D, and C major, one octave
- a Music Fact-Finder Page at the back to help explain words and signs
- CD with performances of all the pieces to play along to. Pieces counted in; drumkit added for the jazz and rock numbers
- straightforward piano and cello accompaniments available separately