Selected works from the most prominent G. Schirmer and AMP composers, including works by Barber, Corigliano, Cowell, Muczynski, Tower, and others. With detailed notes on the music. Suitable for the advanced high school and college level player.
WORKS FOR CELLO AND PIANO:
Barber: Adagio from Sonata, Op. 6
Bloch: Moderato from Voice in the Wilderness
Chávez: Madrigal
Cowell: Four Declamations with Return
Martinu: Largo from Sonata No. 2
Rodríguez: Lull-A-Bear from Ursa
Tower: Très Lent (Hommage à Messiaen)
WORKS FOR SOLO CELLO:
Corigliano: Fancy on a Bach Air
Laderman: Second Movement from Partita for Solo Cello (Meditations on Isaiah)
Muczynski: Gallery Suite for unaccompanied Cello
1. Prelude
2. Rainy Night
3. Noonday Heat
4. Shanty
5. Winter Houses
6. Ice Glare
7. Black Iron
8. September Light
9. End of the Day
Sheng: Pastoral Ballade from Seven Tunes Heard in China
Thomas: Spring Song
