Compendium of Chords for the Cello |
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Author:
| Whitcomb, Benjamin |
ISBN: | 978-1-5246-9255-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2017 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $3.99 |
Book Description:
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There are many resources for practicing scales and arpeggios on the cello, but there are extremely few for practicing chords. Understanding chords on the cello can be a very useful skill for cellists for a variety of reasons, the most obvious of which is that chords appear a number of times in the cello repertoire. In addition, understanding chordshelps you to think harmonically,helps you to better analyze music,improves your ability to sight-read and to play arpeggios and...
More DescriptionThere are many resources for practicing scales and arpeggios on the cello, but there are extremely few for practicing chords. Understanding chords on the cello can be a very useful skill for cellists for a variety of reasons, the most obvious of which is that chords appear a number of times in the cello repertoire. In addition, understanding chordshelps you to think harmonically,helps you to better analyze music,improves your ability to sight-read and to play arpeggios and double-stops,helps the fingers of your left hand to work better together as a team, andfacilitates composition and improvisation.