Description:
Cello Time Runners, a third book of 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:
- extended pieces in first position
- fourth position pieces using the finger patterns 1-34, 12-4 and 1234
- a range of techniques, including hooked bowing, string crossing, and double-stops
- original pieces in different styles plus pieces by a range of composers
- duets with parts of equal difficulty
- scales and arpeggios to suit the pieces and at the level of Grade 3
- Performances and backings for all the pieces, many with drumkit and bass added, as well as tuning tracks, available to download from a companion website: www.oup.com/ctsprinters
- straightforward piano accompaniments available in a separate volume