Contemporary Cello Etudes: Reference Books: Instrumental Album

Studies in Style and Technique-Learn the contemporary techniques and practices of the modern Cello. The collection is a vital exploration of 21st-century Cello techniques that every contemporary cellist should know when playing music outside of the standard classical repertoire. By exploring techniques such as chopping pizzicato improvisation chords ornaments modes polyrhythmic playing and more you will be prepared to play in a variety of contexts including folk rock funk jazz world music and accompanying yourself while singing. Compiled and edited by Mike Block this volume of etudes contains pieces composed by: Ashley Bathgate Mike Block Stephan Braun Rufus Cappadocia RushadEggleston Erik Friedlander Eugene Friesen Natalie Has Giovanni Sollima Mark Summer Jacob Szekley Matt Turner and Jeffrey Zeigler.