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Ideal for developing players working toward intermediate proficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"double-stops-for-cello-00-0761","title":"Double Stops for Cello: Cello Book","description":"Double stops provide the vehicle for excellent learning material for the young and advancing cellist in this newest Rick Mooney book. More than 60 familiar folk songs -- many in the Suzuki repertoire -- give the student help in such skills as hearing intonation, shaping the hand correctly, shifting, extensions, and preparing for future repertoire.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568322932872,"sku":"00-0761","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-0761_large_22cd02e9-9034-4a72-87b5-a3bb4323ec70.jpg?v=1779254999"},{"product_id":"position-pieces-for-cello-00-0762","title":"Position Pieces for Cello: Cello Book","description":"\u003ci\u003ePosition Pieces for Cello\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to give students a logical and fun way to learn their way around the fingerboard. Each hand position is introduced with exercises called \"Target Practice,\" \"Geography Quiz,\" and \"Names and Numbers.\" Following these exercises are tuneful cello duets that have been specifically composed to require students to play in that hand position. In this way, students gain a thorough knowledge of how to find the hand positions, and once there, which notes are possible to play. Using these pieces (with names like \"I Was a Teenage Monster,\" \"The Irish Tenor,\" and \"I've Got the Blues, Baby\"), position study on the cello has never been so much fun!","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568323031176,"sku":"00-0762","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-0762_large_48b7ca98-1f8e-4f18-9bac-6924a9da463a.jpg?v=1779255000"},{"product_id":"thumb-position-for-cello-book-2-thumbs-of-steel-00-0764","title":"Thumb Position for Cello, Book 2 \"Thumbs of Steel\": Cello Book","description":"As with the other books in his \u003ci\u003e...for Cello\u003c\/i\u003e series, Rick Mooney has made the learning of a specific technique easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Book 2 continues where Book 1 left off and includes classical music, folk tunes, and original pieces by Rick Mooney such as \"Around the Gypsy Campfire,\" \"Harry the Hirsute Housefly,\" \"Petite Partita\" and much more. As in Book 1, all of the pieces have been arranged as duets, with a second cello part for the teacher (or other students in a group class) to play.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568323326088,"sku":"00-0764","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-0764_large_08eabfea-bf69-4be9-bcc8-07ec02fb140d.jpg?v=1779255000"},{"product_id":"thumb-position-for-cello-book-1-00-0763","title":"Thumb Position for Cello, Book 1: Cello Book","description":"This book from Rick Mooney features easy classical music as well as folk songs, fiddle tunes and Mooney originals composed to address specific technical points. A second cello part throughout promotes a student's ability to hear and play accurately.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568324210824,"sku":"00-0763","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-0763_large_ccd1fd73-78e2-4c85-9dfd-c418cdc6e34b.jpg?v=1779254650"},{"product_id":"ensembles-for-cello-volume-4-00-31806","title":"Ensembles for Cello, Volume 4: Cello Book","description":"Prepared and edited by Rick Mooney, a well-known Suzuki teacher, teacher-trainer, and member of the Suzuki Cello Committee, these books contain harmony parts to go with many of the pieces in the \u003ci\u003eSuzuki Cello School,\u003c\/i\u003e Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4. All of these pieces have been arranged to resemble, as much as possible, the existing piano accompaniments. These ensembles enable a cello teacher (who does not play or have access to a piano) to play harmony parts with students to prepare them for the time when a piano and pianist are available. These parts also provide additional challenges for the more advanced player during a group lesson. Contents include: Sonata in C Major, Op. 40, No. 1 (Cello Duet, Allegro, Rondo grazioso) (Jean Baptiste Breval); Adagio and Allegro, from \u003ci\u003eSonata in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 2\u003c\/i\u003e (Cello Duet, Cello Trio Score, Cello Trio Cello 2, Cello Trio 3) (Benedetto Marcello); Chanson Triste, Op. 40, (Cello Trio Score, Cello Trio Cello 2, Cello Trio Cello 3, Cello Duet) (Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky)","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44592029728904,"sku":"00-31806","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-31806_large_1bafe460-1076-4f2b-bff8-9c90943fa32b.jpg?v=1779254933"},{"product_id":"position-pieces-for-cello-book-2-00-20572x","title":"Position Pieces for Cello, Book 2: Cello Book","description":"\u003ci\u003ePosition Pieces for Cello, Book 2\u003c\/i\u003e fills the pedagogical gap between the first book of \u003ci\u003ePosition Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e and the two \u003ci\u003eThumb Position for Cello\u003c\/i\u003e books in that it covers the fifth, sixth, and seventh positions. \u003ci\u003ePosition Pieces for Cello, Book 2\u003c\/i\u003e systematically introduces ways to find the correct location of each position and also to understand the various finger patterns required. As with Mr. Mooney's other books, this is accomplished in an enjoyable and creative manner through the use of cello duets. With titles like \"Surfing Cellos,\" \"Jumping Flea,\" and \"The Happy Certified Public Accountant,\" these pieces are really fun for students to play! This book will prove to be an indispensable tool for intermediate level cello students.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44598024339592,"sku":"00-20572X","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-20572X_large_f606f543-cbb5-438c-a34f-8ca4e024571d.jpg?v=1779254969"},{"product_id":"ensembles-for-cello-volume-1-00-0296s","title":"Ensembles for Cello, Volume 1: Cello Book","description":"Prepared and edited by Rick Mooney, a well-known Suzuki teacher, teacher-trainer, and member of the Suzuki Cello Committee, these books contain harmony parts to go with many of the pieces in the \u003ci\u003eSuzuki Cello School,\u003c\/i\u003e Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4. All of these pieces have been arranged to resemble, as much as possible, the existing piano accompaniments. These ensembles enable a cello teacher (who does not play or have access to a piano) to play harmony parts with students to prepare them for the time when a piano and pianist are available. These parts also provide additional challenges for the more advanced player during a group lesson. Volume 1 contents are: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Theme and Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * French Folk Song (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Allegro (Shinichi Suzuki) * Perpetual Motion (Shinichi Suzuki) * Long, Long Ago (T. H. Bayly) * Andantino (F. J. Gossec) * Rigadoon (H. Purcell) * Etude (Shinichi Suzuki) * Minuet in C, No. 11 in G Major from \u003ci\u003eNotebook for Anna Magdalena Bach\u003c\/i\u003e (J. S. Bach) * Maytime (cello duet), Komm Lieber Mai from \u003ci\u003eSehnsucht nach dem Frühlinge,\u003c\/i\u003e K. 596 (W. A. Mozart) * Maytime (cello quartet) (W. A. 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