The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume arranged in comfortable keys can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin Viola and Cello) include two parts foreither solo or duet performance and Piano accompaniment. The three books are all compatible so that ensembles may mix and match parts as desired. Suzuki groups may particularly enjoy these arrangements. The audio providesthe piano accompaniments alone. It can be used for back-up improvisatory play-along or for pleasant listening by itself. Includes two 24-page pull-out parts for Cello I and Cello II and access to online audio.

This work was commissioned by Yutaka Fujishima and the Xebec Hall. It was first performed by Ryoichi Fujimori in Mito Japan on 10th November 1996. Duration: 8 minutes 10 seconds. The following equipment is required: 1full-size CD player (not a portable) with a clearly readable time counter display set next to the cellist 1 microphone for the cello 1 digital reverb 1 mixing desk 1 stereo amplifier at least 2 high qualityloudspeakers.Quoting Karen Tanaka: The title comes from the Song of Solomon of the Old Testament which is a beautiful song of love.I have attempted to project this sensual song of love onto the sound of cello and computer.My intention was to weave color and scent into the sound while blending the ancient story and today's technology. The sound of cello is consistently gentle and tender.CD Rom available separately for sale.

These fifteen well-known pieces have been imaginatively arranged by the ever-popular Chris Tambling for cellists of grade 1 to 2 standard with Piano accompaniment.Christopher Tambling (b.1964) studiedthe Organ with Malcolm McKelvey at Christ's Hospital Horsham Sussex. He went on to gain Organ scholarships to Cantebury Cathedral and St Peter's College Oxford where he studied with Geoffrey Webber and David Sanger and wasOrganist of Pusey House. He started his teaching career at Sedbergh School in Cumbria where he was Organist from 1986 to 1989: he then became Director of Music at Glenalmond College near Perth in Scotland also taking on rolesof Perth City Organist and Conductor of Perth City Orchestra.Tunes You Know Book 1 (Cello) includes Amazing grace Ave Maria Can Can from 'Orpheus in Underworld' Cocklesand Mussels Early One Morning Hallelu! Hornpipe form 'Water Music' Jupiter from 'The Planets' Largo from 'New World' Symphony Marche Militaire Waly Waly Prelude form 'Te Deum' Spring from 'The Four Seasons' The Entertainer and When the Saints Go Marching In.

This 1992 work by the Finnish spectral composer Kaija Saariaho is an intense and complex piece for solo Cello and electronics. The music is derived from preliminary recordings made by the composer with Cellist Anssi Karttunen with an electronic part constructed from these recordings at IRCAM. The finished electronic realisation relies in part on real-time processing with Max/MSP along with several external processors and triggers the details of whichare provided within the score. Much of the notation for the Cello part has been specially devised to express the effects and unorthodox playing techniques required by the piece and a full guide to the less familiar symbols isalso provided. This Cello part is also available separately through item code CH61239-01.

Contains practice material for Options the musicianship tests that are part of Music Medals. Includes practice tests for all four Options: Call and Response Make a Tune Question and Answer and Sight-Reading with helpful descriptions of the tests and their objectives. Also contains examples of the downloaded pages used in the assessment.

James MacMillan's music is notable for its extraordinary directness energy and emotional power. These seven intermediate pieces for Cello and Piano were commissioned with funding from the Scottish Arts Council. The piano accompaniment part is also included on a separate insert.

Lunar Dreams-Rhizome - Sonata No. 4 In Two Suites - Suite 1: Lunar Dreams -  for solo Cello. Dedicated to Jakob Kullberg. Manuscript copy.

Tailitnama Song is based upon The Song Of Tailitnama a work which Sculthorpe wrote in 1974. The work is made up of three parts. Following the first an impassioned chant the second part is a statement of the melody to which the verses of the original 1974 work are sung. Arranged for Solo Cello.

With 32 fabulous favourites from classic pop hits and the world of TV and film Pops You Know will be enjoyed by instrument players of all ages and abilities. So find a pianist or play along with the CD accompaniment and havesome fun!