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Notes for Cellists

A Guide to the Repertoire

Miranda Wilson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc

Publishing:24th Jan '25

£22.99

This title is due to be published on 24th January, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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Notes for Cellists: A Guide to the Repertoire is an essential resource for anyone seeking to enrich their understanding of cello music. Written by cellist and cello professor Miranda Wilson, this book explores the world of cello repertoire with analytical overviews and background information on compositions spanning five centuries. In an engaging and accessible style, Notes for Cellists guides readers through the repertoire, providing detailed insights into the lives of composers and the cellists who inspired them. From Bach and Beethoven to contemporary works by living composers, Notes for Cellists offers historical and analytical contexts for over three dozen works. Whether you're a student, professional, teacher, college faculty member, amateur player, or simply an enthusiast of the cello, Notes for Cellists is an indispensable tool. With extended program notes on the essentials of cello repertoire, this book serves as a guide for reference or a starting point for further research.

ISBN: 9780197623749

Dimensions: 226mm x 147mm x 13mm

Weight: 363g

240 pages