Easy Classics for Cello: With PIano Accompaniment

Peter Spritzer · Jannette & Laura Spitzer

Jun 2012 · Mel Bay Publications

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Easy Classics for Cello is part of the Easy Classics series, written to provide beginning to intermediate students with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classical melodies. This book features 16 pieces in string-friendly keys, with piano accompaniment, and a 32-page pull-out part for the cello.

All the pieces may be played either as solos or as cello duets, with or without piano accompaniment. This book can also be played in ensemble or as duets with the other string books in this series, Easy Classics for Viola, and Easy Classics for Violin.

Includes access to online audio tracks of all the piano accompaniments, played both at slower practice tempo and at performance tempo.

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Peter Spitzer received a BA (Music) from Portland State University and an MA (Music) from San Jose State University. He has studied privately with Paul Pone (clarinet), Eddy Flenner (saxophone, theory), Mark Wolbers (clarinet), and Joe Henderson (saxophone, jazz improvisation), and has taken classes or workshops with David Baker, William Bolcom, John LaPorta, Wes Hensel, David Liebman, Robert Moran, John Cage, Sandor Veress, and Tomas Svoboda. Peter has taught both privately and in classroom settings for over 40 years, at all age levels, including 18 years teaching instrumental music in Bay Area public schools. He is Hope Street Music Studio's co-founder and general partner in Mountain View, California. He has played countless engagements in many musical genres as a performer. He leads his own group, playing both straight- ahead and Brazilian jazz.