The Cello Collection – Intermediate Level

Attractive solo literature for the intermediate level student. The literature is organized by difficulty, with historical information about each piece. Master composers are well-represented, as is standard literature. Includes beautiful companion recordings of all the pieces, as well as recorded piano accompaniments. Recordings are accessed online for streaming or download. Contents: Nina (Anonymous) • Bourrée I and II from Cello Suite No. 3, BWV 1009 (J.S. Bach) • St. Ita’s Vision (Barber) • Rêverie (Debussy) • Sicilienne (Fauré) • The Blessed Spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) • Allegro from Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 1, No. 12 (Handel) • Sonata No. 5 in C Major (Marcello) • Minuet from Divertimento No. 17, K. 334 (Mozart) • The Swan (Saint-Saëns) • Sonata No. 1 in D minor (Scarlatti) • Lento from Five Pieces in the Popular Style (Schumann) • Sonata No. 5 in E minor, RV. 40 (Vivaldi).