Thirds in Thumb Position for the Cello, Book Two
by Cassia Harvey
- Instrumentation
- Cello
- Publisher
- C. Harvey Publications
Purchase or download
About this piece
This book continues the study of double-stop thirds in thumb position on the cello with forty-six intensive studies. Using patterns in fingered thirds, larger shifts and more complicated scale exercises are explored. Thirds in Thumb Position, Book Two can be used to prepare the cellist for thirds that occur in cello literature, including the Haydn D Major Cello Concerto and the Dvorak Cello Concerto, or as a supplement to those already learning these works.
Technical overview
This advanced cello double stop book teaches thirds, giving you essential cello technique, better intonation, and spectacular hand strength!
Technical focus
- Thumb Position
- Double Stops