Koeppen: Talking Strings

• Composer: Gabriel Koeppen (1958-)
• Instrumentation: Cello
• Binding:
• ISMN: 9790001218344
• Size: 9.0 x 12.0 inches
• Pages: 40

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Description

Discover the diversity of solo playing!

This collection offers a refreshing selection of solo pieces that have been specially designed for lessons, auditions and concerts. with the aim of bringing a breath of fresh air into the repertoire, a colorful mix of classical, jazz, folk, rock and pop awaits you- ideal for making practice exciting and varied!

Each piece not only offers musical challenges, but also the opportunity to learn special playing techniques. Footnotes and additional exercises at the end of some pieces introduce you to modern techniques such as percussion on the cello, ghost notes and improvisation.

Suitable for (almost) all levels!

The pieces are roughly divided by level of difficulty:

Part 1: Simpler pieces (level of difficulty 2-3) for beginners and advanced players

Part 2: More demanding compositions (level of difficulty 3-4) for advanced and professional cellists

Contents:

Part 1:

• Nobodys perfect
• Little Tango / Kleiner Tango
• Prelude in C Major / Prelude C Major
• Desert ride / Wstenritt
• Bullfiddle
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
• Night mood / Nachtstimmung
• Loneliness / Einsamkeit
• Go home!
• Fata Morgana
• Pizz-a
• Stand up!

Part 2

• Prelude in D Major / Prelude D Major
• Expedition
• Northern city cowboy
• Little romance / Kleine Romanze
• If I would…
• Lets go
• Sunset at the sea
• Wacky / Abgedreht
• Thinking / Nachdenklich
• Tribute to Jimi Hendrix