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The advancing cellist's handbook : a guide to practicing and playing the cello
- Title
- The advancing cellist's handbook : a guide to practicing and playing the cello / Benjamin Whitcomb.
- Author
- Whitcomb, Benjamin, 1970-
- Publication
- Exton, PA : Wingert-Jones Publications, [2016]
- ©2016
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Details
- Description
- xi, 241 pages : illustrations, music; 29 cm
- Summary
- "The advancing cellist's handbook is a concise but thorough treatise on virtually every aspect of practicing and learning to play the cello. This book is primarily designed for intermediate cellists, which usually means ages 14 to 20, but which could be any age from 6 to 80. The purpose of this book is to provide you with much of the basic information that you need in order to become good at practicing the cello"--Page 4 of cover.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Methods (Music)
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Instructional and educational works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-241).
- Contents
- Part 1, Introduction. Why you need this book ; The psychology of practicing ; Organizing your practice time -- Part 2, The content of practicing. Helpful practice tools ; Daily warm-up routine ; Practice techniques and exercises ; Improving intonation ; Marking your music ; Practicing without your instrument ; Sample practice session -- Part 3, Advancing your musical training. Fingerings and bowings ; Bowing styles ; Musical styles ; Playing musically -- Part 4, Practical applications. Examples from the literature ; Troubleshooting ; Postlude.
- Call Number
- JMF 23-370
- ISBN
- 9780998230320
- 0998230324
- LCCN
- 2018560232
- 822424038366
- OCLC
- 1005356216
- Author
- Whitcomb, Benjamin, 1970- author.
- Title
- The advancing cellist's handbook : a guide to practicing and playing the cello / Benjamin Whitcomb.
- Publisher
- Exton, PA : Wingert-Jones Publications, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Type of Content
- textnotated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-241).
- Other Standard Identifier
- 822424038366
- Publisher No.
- 4200030 Wingert-Jones Publications
- Research Call Number
- JMF 23-370