Strings – Cello and Double Bass

Note: Unless otherwise specified, prepare only the first movements of concertos and sonatas. The use of the cadenza, when not an integral part of the composition, is not required unless specified.

Cello Solo, Level One

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Adams, B. Isaac, M. VALSE MELODIQUE Melody Book For Strings CF
  Applebaum, S. BUILDING TECHNIC WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC BOOK I (2 Selections) BM
  Etling, F. SOLO TIME FOR STRINGS BOOK I (2 Selections) HIGH
Isaac, M.   FROM THE NORTHLAND Melody Book For Strings CF
Isaac, M.   RONDINO Melody Book For Strings CF
Kroma, A. Isaac, M. AUTUMN (ETUDE CHROMATIQUE) Melody Book For Strings CF
Monroe, M. Isaac, M. IN THE GARDEN Melody Book For Strings CF

Cello Solo, Level Two

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  Applebaum, S. BUILDING TECHNIC WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC BOOK II (Any Selection) BM
  Etling, F. SOLO TIME FOR STRINGS BOOK II (Any One Page 1-4) HIGH
Grant, F.   EASY SOLOS IN FIRST POSITION (Any Selection) LUD
Squire, W.H.   FAIRY TALES   CF

Cello Solo, Level Three

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Bizet, G. Etling, F. INTERMEZZO   ET
Faure, G.   SICILIENNE   IMC
Nolke, A.   SIX CHARACTERISTIC PIECES (Select 2) BMC
Squire, W.H.   DANSE RUSTIQUE   CF
Squire, W.H. Fournier TARANTELLA OP. 23   IMC

Cello Solo, Level Four

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Bach, J.C. Cadesus &
Marechal
CONCERTO IN C MINOR (1st Movement) SAL
Kabalevsky, D.   CONCERTO NO. 1 OP. 49   KAL
Mozart, W. Piatigorsky SONATINA IN A MAJOR   EV
Rachmaninoff, S. Piatigorsky VOCALISE, OP. 34 NO. 14   IMC
Weber, C.M. Piatigorsky ADAGIO AND RONDO   IMC

Cello Solo, Level Five

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Handel, G.F.   SONATA NO. 2 IN D MINOR   KAL
Handel, G.F.   SONATA NO. 3 IN B FLAT   KAL
Handel, G.F.   SONATA OP. 1   KAL
Handel, G.F.   SONATA OP. 19   KAL
Marcello, B.   SONATA   KAL
Marcello, B.   SONATA IN C (1 Movement) KAL
Vivaldi, A.   SIX SONATAS (1 Movement) KAL

Cello Solo, Level Six

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Marcello, B.   SONATA IN G (1 Movement) KAL
Popper, D.   POLONAISE OP. 28   KAL
Popper, D.   SPINNING WHEEL   KAL
Saint-Saens, C.   ALLEGRO APPASSIONATO OP. 43   KAL

Cello Duet, Level One

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Reinagle, K.   TWELVE LIGHT CELLO DUETS VOL I AND II (Any Movement) MOEK

Cello Duet, Level Two

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  Applebaum, S. CHAMBER MUSIC FOR TWO STRINGED INSTRUMENTS (Select 1) BM
Rentmeister, J.   EASY CELLO DUETS   CFP

Cello Duet, Level Three

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  Applebaum, S. BEAUTIFUL MUSIC FOR STRINGED INSTRUMENTS VOL. III (Select 1) BM

Cello Duet, Level Four

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Dotzauer   ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN (113) DUETS, BOOKS I TO IV (Select 1) KAL
Klengel, J.   SUITE IN D MINOR OP. 22   IMC
Romberg, B.   SIX SONATAS (One Movement) CFP
Romberg, B.   THREE DUOS OP. 9 (One Movement) IMC

Cello Duet, Level Five

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Boccherini, L.   SONATA IN C (One Movement) IMC
Dotzauer Schroeder THREE SONATAS OP. 103 (One Movement) IMC
Lee, S.   DUETS OP. 36, 37, 38, 60 (Select 1) IMC
Marcello, B. Schultz SIX SONATAS FOR TWO CELLOS WITH PIANO (One Movement) CFP
Viotti, G.   THREE DUO CONCERTANTES OP. 29 (One Movement) IMC
Vivaldi, A. Hellmann SIX SONATAS FOR TWO CELLOS AND PIANO (One Movement) CFP

Cello Trio, Level Four

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Handel,G.F.   GRAVE AND FUGUE   IMC

Cello Quartet, Level Five

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Peele, D.   CELLO QUARTET   TP
Peele, D.   INTERMEZZO   TP

Double Bass Solo, Level One

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  Applebaum, S. BUILDING TECHNIC WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC VOLUME I (2 Selections) BM
  Etling, F. SOLO TIME FOR STRINGS BOOK I (2 Selections) HIGH
Schlemuller, H.   CRADLE SONG   CF
Schlemuller, H.   SONG   CF
Schlemuller, H.   PRAYER   CF

Double Bass Solo, Level Two

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  Applebaum, S. BUILDING TECHNIC WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC VOLUME II (2 Selections) BM
Bach, J.S. Krane, C. BACH FOR CELLO (One Selection) KJOS
  Etling, F. SOLO TIME FOR STRINGS BOOK II (One Selection) HIGH
Handel, G.F. Zimmerman, F. LARGO   CF
Hill, W.   AUTUMN DAYS   KJOS
  Lesinsky, A. THIRTY-FOUR STRING BASS SOLOS (One Selection) BM
  Walter, D. MELODIOUS BASS, THE (One Selection) AMSC

Double Bass Solo, Level Three

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  Etling, F. SOLO TIME FOR STRINGS BOOK III (One Selection) HIGH
Pergolesi, G.B.   TRE GIORNI   CF

Double Bass Solo, Level Four

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Bach, J.S. Sankey SONATA NO. 2 IN D MAJOR   IMC
Saint-Saens, C.   ELEPHANT FROM THE CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS   DUR
Simandi, F.   SARABANDE AND GAVOTTE   IMC
Tartini, G. Drew, L. ANDANTE CANTABILE   BM

Double Bass Solo, Level Five

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Beethoven, L. Sterling, S. THREE MINUETS (Select 2) CFP
Corelli, A. Zimmerman, F. SONATA IN D MINOR (Two Movements) IMC
Purcell, H. Zimmerman, F. ARIA   IMC
  Sankey VOCALISE   IMC
Telemann, G.F. Sankey SONATA IN A MINOR (1st & 2nd Movements) IMC
Telemann, G.F. Sankey SONATA IN D MAJOR (2 Movements) IMC

Double Bass Solo, Level Six

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Eccles, H. Drew, L. FANTASIA FOR SOLO DOUBLE BASS   UMMP
Handel, G.F. Sankey SONATA NO. 4 IN D MAJOR   IMC
Koussevitzky, S.   VALSE MINIATURE OPUS 1, NO. 2   IMC
Schubert, F. Sankey SONATA IN A MAJOR ARPEGGIONE   IMC