Some of the most requested orchestral excerpts for cello are compiled in this collection by Leonard Rose. Orchestral Excerpts from the Symphonic Repertoire, Volume 3, contains parts from masterworks by Brahms, Mozart, Prokofiev, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, and more. While the parts contain some bowing suggestions, they are otherwise clean to allow for the player's own fingerings and other markings. Edited by Leonard Rose, revised by Nathan Stutch. Published by the International Music Company. Difficulty: A4/A5
Edited by Pierre Fournier and Revised by Friedrich Gruetzmacher (IMC)
Jean-Louis Duport's Studies for Cello, written over 200 years ago, is still relevant in cello pedagogy today. Duport, a French cellist, and his brother Jean-Pierre revolutionized cello performance. Duport's virtuosity led to his collaborations with King Friedrich Wilhelm II and Ludwig van Beethoven on his Op. 5 cello sonatas. Duport's Studies for Cello remains essential in cello practice, composed primarily by him and his teacher Martin Berteau.
New School of Cello Studies Book 2 is a book of exercises chosen to develop stylistic awareness and technical control. The book is suitable for lower elementary grades and has been edited and fingered by Percy Such.
Pop Goes the Cello is a dynamic set of ten original pieces suitable for intermediate players, featuring styles such as pop, rock, and Latin. These characterful vignettes are well suited to concert performance as encores or as a suite, while allowing cellists to tackle a variety of technical and stylistic challenges.