Frederick Harris Music Company RCM Cello Orchestral Excerpts - Cello Series 2013 Edition - Book

Author: Royal Conservatory Of Music
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Cello
Level: 7-Associate Diploma

This inaugural edition of the Cello Series offers a sound and progressive collection of Repertoire, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts for the aspiring cellist. With an expansive representation of musical styles from all eras, this series addresses the need for a single collection of quality educational materials to foster musical development and instil appreciation for the richness and diversity of music written for cello.
Reaching beyond the realm of examination preparation, this series offers one comprehensive volume of Orchestral Excerpts to prepare developing cellists for standard orchestral literature and audition requirements. Bowing and fingering suggestions follow established principles of orchestral playing and are provided to assist students in making stylistically informed performance decisions.

Table of Contents

• Level 7:
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture - Rossini, Gioachino
  • Carmen: Prelude to act 1, Entr'acte (Prelude to act 3) - Bizet, Georges
  • Coriolan Overture, op. 62 - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Symphony No. 94 (''Surprise''), Hob. I:94: I,IV - Haydn, Franz Joseph
  • Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture - Glinka, Mikhail
  • Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, op. 46: I,III,IV - Grieg, Edvard
• Level 8:
  • Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: I - Mendelssohn, Felix
  • Symphony No. 8, op. 88: I,IV - Dvorak, Antonin
  • The Nutcracker, op. 71: Russian Dance, Waltz of the Flowers, Pas de deux - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Symphony No. 8 (''Unfinished''), D 759: I,II - Schubert, Franz
  • Die Zauberflote, K 620: Overture - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Symphony No. 40, K 550: I,IV - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
• Level 9:
  • Symphony No. 9, op. 125: II,IV - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Symphony No. 8, op. 93: III - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Serenade for Strings, op. 22: III,IV,V - Dvorak, Antonin
  • Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 83: III - Brahms, Johannes
  • Serenade for Strings, op. 48: I,II,III,IV - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Symphony No. 4 (''Italian''), op. 90: I,IV - Mendelssohn, Felix
  • Symphony No. 3, op. 90: III,IV - Brahms, Johannes
  • Symphony No. 35 (''Haffner''), K 385: I,IV - Mozart, Wolfgang
  • Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Overture - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
• Level 10 - Group 1:
  • Variations on an Original Theme (''Enigma''), op. 36: Variation 12 - Elgar, Edvard
  • Dichter und Bauer: Overture - Suppe, Franz von
  • Messa da Requiem: III - Verdi, Giuseppe
  • Guillame Tell: Overture - Rossini, Gioachino
• Level 10 - Group 2:
  • Symphonie fantastique: II,III,V - Berlioz, Hector
  • Symphony No. 4, op. 36: I,II,IV - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Symphony No. 5, op. 67: I,II,III - Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Symphony No. 4, op. 98: I,II,III,IV - Brahms, Johannes
  • Symphony No. 6 (''Pathetique''), op. 74: I,II - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
  • Symphony No. 2, op. 73: I,II,IV - Brahms, Johannes
• Associate - Group 1:
  • Symphony No. 5, op. 100: I,II,III,IV - Prokofiev, Sergei
  • La mer: I,II - Debussy, Claude
  • The Bartered Bride: Overture - Smetana, Bedrich
  • Symphony No. 5, op. 47: I,II,III - Shostakovich, Dmitri
• Associate - Group 2:
  • Matthaus-Passion, BWV: Komm, ssses Kreutz - Bach, Johann Sebastian
  • Don Juan, op. 20 - Strauss, Richard
  • Ein Heldenleben, op. 40 - Strauss, Richard
  • Verklaerte Nach1, op. 4 - Schoenberg, Arnold