Getting Ready
Relaxation Practice Techniques
Beginner cello bowing practice
Beginner double bass bowing practice
Beginner Materials
Cello Bow Hold
Cello- Setting up the cello
String Instruments- Tuning Tips
Cello- Left hand finger placement
Cello – 4 Down Up from Cello time joggers
Cello- 2 – Under Arrest from Cello Time Joggers
Scales and Arpeggios
Grade 1
Cello- Grade 1- D major scale & arpeggio
Cello- Grade 1- G major scale & arpeggio
Cello- Grade 1- A minor natural scale & arpeggio
Grade 2
F major 1 Octave – Grade 2
A major 1 Octave – Grade 2
Bb major 1 Octave – Grade 2
F major 1 Octave – Grade 2
A major 1 Octave – Grade 2
Bb major 1 Octave – Grade 2
G and D minor Scales- Grade 2
Grade 3
Cello- Grade 3: G major 2 octaves
Grade 4
Cello- Grade 4: F major scale & arpeggio
Cello- Grade 4: Eb major scale & arpeggio
Cello- Grade 4: Bb major scale & arpeggio
Cello- Grade 4: A major scale & arpeggio
Grade 5
Cello- Grade 5: C Sharp Chromatic Scale
Cello- Grade 5: C Chromatic Scale
Cello- Grade 5: C Major 3 Octaves Scale
Cello- Grade 5: D Chromatic Scale
Grade 6
Cello- Grade 6: D major, thumb position scale
Grade 7
Cello- Grade 7: F major 3 octaves
Pieces to play
County Grades
Cello- County Grade 1: Shortnin’ Bread
Cello- County Grade 1: Sailor’s Hornpipe
Cello- County Grade 1: Over the Hills
Grade 2
Cello- Grade 2 C1 – The Flintstones with Piao Accompaniment
Grade 3
Grade 4
Cello- Grade 4 – Allegro
Cello- Grade 4 – Douce Reverie