

Marie Dare’s Serenade is a lyrical and approachable piece for cello and piano, ideal for cellists in the early stages of study. Playable entirely in first position, it provides accessible material for developing bow control, intonation and expressive phrasing. This Schott Music edition is classified as easy and has also been used as Grade 2 examination repertoire.
Key Features:
• For cello and piano
• Composed by Marie Dare
• Playable entirely in first position
• Beginner/early-level repertoire
• Published by Schott Music
• Catalogue No. ED 10738
• ISMN 979-0-2201-0461-9
• Difficulty: Easy
Gentle, melodic and accessible, Marie Dare’s Serenade is an attractive early-level work for cello and piano, designed to encourage expressive playing without excessive technical demands. The piece can be performed entirely in first position, making it particularly suitable for cellists in their first years of study. Its lyrical character provides an excellent opportunity to develop a smooth bow stroke, clear phrasing, secure intonation and a warm singing tone. Published by Schott Music in the Edition Schott series, this edition carries catalogue number ED 10738 and is classified as easy.
Key Features:
Serenade has also appeared as Grade 2 cello repertoire, including Trinity and ABRSM syllabuses.
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