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Beginner Cello Lessons. How to Play Cello.
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About Beginner Cello Lessons. How to Play Cello.
Introduction to the class
How to hold a cello bow
How to hold a cello
How to play pizzicato on cello
Bow maintenance
Finger numbers
Parts of a cello
How to play with a bow, part 1
How to play with a bow, part 2
How to tune a cello with fine tuners
How to tune a cello with pegs
How to read notes, part 1
How to read notes, part 2
Basic rhythm, beats and meter
Let's play "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" !
How to subdivide. Let's play "Happy Birthday to You"
What You Will Learn?
- Are you interested in learning how to play the cello? In this class you will learn everything you need to be able to start playing cello. It is organized in short, easy to follow lessons to help beginner cello students to be able to play first melodies on cello. This class is good for students who have no experience playing cello and for those who already started, but got overwhelmed with various issues with cello technique or music notation and theory..
- What will you learn in this class?.
- Why to sign up for my class?.
- My name is Maxim Kozlov. I have been playing cello over 40 years. I gave thousands of performances in Europe, Asia, North and South America. I have 25+ years of teaching experience. In 2013 I created very popular YouTube channel Cellopedia for cello students all over the world with over 5,000,000 views. I have DMA from the Moscow Conservatory and GPD from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. .