170 Foundation Studies for Violoncello - (Dover Chamber Music Scores) by Alwin Schroeder (Paperback)

About the Book

This meticulous collection of 56 études, arranged in order of increasing complexity, constitutes the second book of a three-volume set curated by a former Boston Symphony Orchestra cellist and experienced teacher.

Book Synopsis

This meticulous collection of 56 études constitutes the second book of a three-volume set curated by Alwin Schroeder, a former cellist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and accomplished instructor from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Leipzig, Germany. A compilation of 56 exercises presents a progressively challenging sequence of studies, created by Schroeder and effectively interwoven with several others by his esteemed 19th-century European colleagues Karl Schröder, Ferdinand Büchler, Friedrich Dotzauer, Auguste Franchomme, Friedrich Grützmacher, and Sebastian Lee. The result is a well-rounded selection of exercises carefully arranged to enhance your cello-playing proficiency.

From the Back Cover

Alwin Schroeder, a cellist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and renowned Royal Conservatory of Music instructor from Leipzig, Germany, curated this meticulous collection of 56 études--the second book of a three-volume set. An intriguing compilation of exercises presents a progressively challenging sequence of studies, created by Schroeder and effectively interwoven with studies from several of his esteemed 19th-century European colleagues, including Karl Schröder, Ferdinand Büchler, Friedrich Dotzauer, Auguste Franchomme, Friedrich Grützmacher, and Sebastian Lee. This comprehensive treasury of well-rounded selections promises to be an invaluable resource on your journey toward mastering the art and techniques of cello playing.