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Music for the cello is generally written in the bass clef, tenor clef, alto clef and treble clef used for higher-range passages. Played by a cellist or violoncellist, it enjoys a large solo repertoire with and without accompaniment, as well as numerous concerti.
In music pieces, con sord means "with mute" in Italian, and senza sord means "without mute". The mute is a device that is typically made of rubber, and serves to dampen the vibrations on string instruments. On the cello, it can be clipped on the bridge when needed, and can be taken off and attached to the strings below the bridge when not in ...
They slowly changed the fingering methods of the cello, as there was a perceived notion that using the violin and viola de gamba technique on the cello was detrimental to its style. [3] The bowing technique of placing the fingers on the bow stick above the frog became more widespread as the French valued consistent, beautiful tones above all else.
Mini-music to Siegfried Palm, Op. 38 (1970) Sven Einar Englund. Suite (1986) Gottfried von Einem. Music, Op. 108 (1996) Iván Erőd. Hommage à Beethoven, Op. 24 (Rhapsodie für Violoncello solo über Themen der Sonate, Op. 102/1 von Ludwig van Beethoven) (1977) Rudolf George Escher. Sonata for solo Violoncello (1945–48) Pozzi Escot. Sonata ...
Concertino "In dich hab' ich gehoffet, Herr" for cello and organ; Zsolt Gárdonyi. Variations on a Hungarian Chorale; Lothar Graap "Befiehl du deine Wege", Variations for cello and organ "Hinunter ist der Sonne Schein", Chorale suite for cello and organ; Percy Grainger. The Nightingale; Sofia Gubaidulina. In Croce; René Guillou. Adagio ...
Cello Concerto in D major, based on Carl Maria von Weber's Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 74; Cello Concerto in D major, based on Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447; Cello Concerto in A minor, based on Schubert's Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano, D. 821; Jean Cras. Légende (1929) César Cui. Deux morceaux Op. 36 ...
Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, his last major completed work, is a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire. Elgar composed it in the aftermath of the First World War , when his music had already become out of fashion with the concert-going public.
The cello (/ˈtʃɛloʊ/ chel-oh; plural cellos or celli) is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.