Solo Time for Cello
Inspiring concert repertoire for players Grades 3 to 8
A progressive 2-volume series of arrangements for cello and piano for the intermediate to advanced player. Pieces in a wide variety of styles, from Baroque to modern, by composers both famous and less well-known. Singing melodies, spirited Allegros, a soulful tango and lively spiritual. Audio tracks of full performances and piano backing tracks available for all the pieces from the OUP website. Listen to excerpts of some of the pieces with this scrolling score. Read our blogs on some of the composers and arranging the music.
‘Each volume contains a selection of delightful pieces arranged or adapted skilfully by the Blackwell Duo.’ (Stringendo)
Solo Time for Cello, book 1 with audio
17 concert pieces for cello and piano
A wonderful range of repertoire in a variety of styles for the intermediate cellist, with arrangements of pieces by, amongst others, Bach, Amy Beach, Florence Price, Handel and Schumann. Performance and piano backing tracks for each piece available from the OUP website. Approx. Grades 3-5/6.
Solo Time for Cello, book 2 with audio
16 concert pieces for cello and piano
A diverse collection of music for the advanced cellist, with arrangements of pieces by, amongst others, Mozart, Teresa Carreño, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, de Falla and Vivaldi. Performance and piano backing tracks for each piece available from the OUP website. Approx. Grades 5/6-8.