Cello level 1: module 2

City Lit

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Develop your cello playing in a relaxed and supportive environment.Classes will comprise tutor explanation and demonstration, group playing and individual practice (please bring your own instrument). Sessions will also include class discussion, aural skills and theoretical study.To make progress you will need to practise regularly outside class (ideally at least 20 minutes on least 5 days per week).

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- Play simple tunes on the cello with a good relaxed posture and correct technique in each hand- Read and play music in bass clef- Produce a pleasant tone and play with good intonation- Play in ensembles- Play on your own with confidence.

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Course programme

- Reading music in bass clef
- Bow control and distribution
- Correct left hand position and fingering in 1st position
- Learning how to play in tune
- Playing in the most natural and relaxed way to take care of your posture
- Developing good listening skills.


Please bring your own cello, bow, rosin and case, as well as a pencil and notebook. If you do not yet own a cello, you might consider hiring one. Many music shops offer a good hire or hire-purchase scheme; the tutor can advise you.
You will need to purchase Kathy & David Blackwell, "Cello Time Joggers" Book 1 (around £9), which you will use throughout Level 1. You can find this here
The tutor will recommend further music as the course progresses.

Additional information


This course leads to Cello Level 1: module 3
You may also be interested in Musicianship courses, which support general musical development.

General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Cello level 1: module 2

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