Spectrum for cello + CD
Editor: Thalia Myers
Price: £15.50
Grade(s)/Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Instrumentation: Cello & piano
Format: Book & CD
Extent: 24 pages, Part(s): 40
ISBN: 9781860963735
- reflects the diversity of current compositional trends
- an exciting and innovative collection of specially-commissioned pieces
- an outstanding volume of repertoire
- ranges in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 8
- an invaluable introduction to contemporary music for cellists
- suitable for student, amateur and professional cellists of all ages
- includes a CD of all the pieces performed by William Bruce (Cello) and Thalia Myers (Piano)
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Contents
- Param Vir Angel Blue
- Kenneth Hesketh Cantilena
- John Metcalf Continuous Study
- Jonathan Cole Elegy
- Philip Flood Friday to Sunday
- Hilary Tann Lullaby
- Richard Causton Lunar
- Jonathan Dove Prayer-wheel
- Nicola LeFanu Prelude
- Steve Martland Sarabande
- Rebecca Saunders Song
- Giles Swayne Spooky Song
- Sally Beamish Still Life
- Alissa Firsova The Stonebreaker
- Rhian Samuel Tin Soldier
- Gavin Bryars With Miriam by the River
Publication Date: 13th January 2004
Associated Board syllabus information- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 1 C6
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 3 C4
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 3 C5
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 4 C3
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 5 C2
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 6 C2
- Cello 2005 onwards Grade 7 C3
Reviews
Press reviews
‘Enables students to develop a real insight into the expansive possibilites of their instrument at an early age. ... New inspiring volume’ ESTA News & Views Spring 2004 ‘There is much to admire both in terms of the quality of music and the clarity of its presentation. It is rare to find contemporary music of this integrity and depth anywhere.’ Link Spring 2004 ‘Congratulations to the ABRSM for producing this stimulating publication which will do much to extend young cellists and ultimately, the profession.’ Stringendo (Australia) Vol 26 No 1 2004 ‘undoubtedly one of the most important collections of new music written for young cellists published in the past decade or more.’ Music Teacher October 2004 ‘a wonderful addition to the cello repertoire. .... I would highly recommend this collection ot cellists of all ages - there really is something for everyone here.’ Strings December 2004