Cassia Harvey

Do you want to make better sound on the cello? With over 90 daily workouts that train your right hand in essential cello skills, this book gives you exercises to improve your bow control and tone. Useful for cellists of all ages and abilities, Open String Bow Workouts for the Cello is especially helpful for adult learners who have limited time to practice but want to sound the best they can. Since the entire book uses only open strings, note-reading isn't a distraction and you can focus on gaining control over your right hand and bow. Teachers can use Open String Bow Workouts for Cello to work on bow distribution, retaking bows, slurs, triplets, dotted rhythms, and more, with their students. These cello exercises could be studied along with scales and finger exercises to create a daily routine that truly helps move you forward; beautiful tone is now within your grasp

The Romberg Sonata in C Major Study Book for Cello helps you learn and perfect every measure of this essential teaching piece. The Sonata is broken down into short sections and taught through carefully graded exercises. Skills that would otherwise be difficult, such as agile bowing and shifting, can now be mastered. You can be free to concentrate on artistic expression by solidifying your cello technique. The Romberg Study Book gives you essential tools to be a better cellist. This book is appropriate for intermediate level cellists who have learned first through fifth positions and are ready for the next challenge. Fifth Position Preparatory Studies, Fifth Position for the Cello, and The C Major Scale Book are helpful preparatory books. No tenor clef is used in this book. ​ The entire cello part to the Sonata is presented at the end of the book (the piano accompaniment is not included).

Scale Studies (One String) for the Cello, Book Three presents the advanced cellist with another exciting array of scale studies and variations up a single string. The books in this series are particularly useful as essential daily technique, helping the cello player acquire a mental map of the higher positions of the fingerboard. Scale Studies Book Two builds in difficulty and intensity from Book One, including more complicated rhythms and bowings and a greater variety of fingerings, and helping the cellist prepare for scales in concert literature. Other books in the series are Scale Studies (One String) for the Cello, Book One and Book Two, and related studies are included in Broken Thirds (One String) for the Cello, Book Two. This is an extended edition, with additional keys and variations.

Scale Studies (One String) for the Cello, Book Two presents the advanced cellist with another exciting array of scale studies and variations up a single string. The books in this series are particularly useful as essential daily technique, helping the cello player acquire a mental map of the higher positions of the fingerboard. Scale Studies Book Two builds in difficulty and intensity from Book One, including more complicated rhythms and bowings and a greater variety of fingerings, and helping the cellist prepare for scales in concert literature. Other books in the series are Scale Studies (One String) for the Cello, Book One and Book Three, and related studies are included in Broken Thirds (One String) for the Cello, Book Two. This is a new, expanded edition, with more keys and bowing variations. This book is intended for use with an instructor, or for use by professional-level cellists." Scale Studies Book Two" construit en difficult et l'intensit du livre premier, donnant les rythmes complexes et avanc es violoncelliste coups d'archet, une plus grande vari t de doigt s et les chelles qui sont plus proches de celles trouv es dans la litt rature pour violoncelle. Nouvelle dition largie, avec des variations plus. Ce livre est destin tre utilis avec un professeur, ou pour une utilisation par des professionnels de niveau violoncellistes." Scale Studies Book Two" baut in Schwierigkeiten und die Intensit t Book One. Das Buch gibt fortgeschrittenen Violoncellisten komplizierten Rhythmen und Verbeugungen, eine gr ere Vielfalt von Finger Muster und Skalen, die n her an den in Cello-Literatur zu finden sind. New erweiterte Auflage, mit mehr Variationen. Dieses Buch ist f r die Verwendung mit einem Lehrer oder f r die Nutzung durch professionelle Ebene Cellisten bestimmt." Libro de Estudios Escala Two" se basa en la dificultad e intensidad del libro primero, dando a los ritmos violonchelista avanzadas complicados y arcos, una mayor variedad de digitaciones y escalas que se acercan m s a los encontrados en la literatura violonchelo. Nueva edici n ampliada, con m s teclas y m s variaciones de inclinaci n. Este libro est dise ado para su uso con un instructor, o para uso de profesionales a nivel de violonchelistas.

This book presents easy studies and corresponding short pieces that introduce the student to basic second position on the cello. With an emphasis on shifting, the book teaches closed second position on all four strings. Useful for cellists of all ages, this book could be followed by the more complex exploration of the position in Second Position for the Cello, Book One (CHP114).

Thumb Position School for the Cello is a method for learning the notes in thumb position. Focusing on the main position of "thumb on mid-string harmonic", the book includes exercises and short pieces that teach the finger patterns in a number of different keys, high and low second finger, stretching in thumb position, reading both tenor and treble clef, and shifting with the thumb. This book works well alongside Thumb Position for the Cello, Book One, which focuses on shifting in and out of thumb position. An excellent introduction to cello thumb position, this book is a friendly and accessible method for students of all ages.