Podcast in Spotify “Forgotten Cello Music”

Cello Maintenance: 2021

Broken tailpiece. New bridge, sound post, and a re-hair. Better quality, improved performance? Hopefully so.

Music Lessons: Learn the Cello

Learn cello online. Form a healthy, natural way to play the cello from day one. Enjoy the benefits of playing in tune and producing beautiful sounds even while learning the art of left-hand finger use and bowing.

Episode 30: 18th Century Italy

18th century Italy was the place for cellists to start out. Since it was the birthplace of the Violoncello it makes sense that so many excellent players came from it as well. Not only is the first Cello Sonata by the earliest known cello virtuoso, “Domenico of the Violoncello”, but by the end of the 18th century we have one the most prolific composers known. He was not only a famous composer but was a cellist as well. Can you guess? A Hint: initials L.B.

18th. Century Cello Music

When did cello start gaining popularity? Who was composing for cello in the early 1700’s? This is the true introduction to the cello from “The Violoncello and Its History” by Joseph Wasielewski.