Council for Higher Education in Music

VIOLONCELLO

Technical Skills:
(to be developed over the Freshman and Sophomore Years) Major and minor scales, 3 octaves, détaché, martelé, legato, and mixed bowings. 

Exercises/Studies:
Lee, Opus 31, Book 1, or the equivalent.  Klengel, Daily Exercises.  Scharoeder, Violoncello Method, Vol. 3.

Repertoire:
Vivaldi, one of the six sonatas.  Klengel, Concertino in C, Op. 7.  Golterman, Concerto in G, Op. 65.  J.S. Bach, Suite No. 1 (selected movements).  Works comparable to the above.