Explore the beauty and richness of the cello.
Designed for students preparing for AMEB Comprehensive and Repertoire Cello exams, Cello Series 3 grade books bring together an engaging selection of works to inspire students and teachers alike.
Supporting the new AMEB Cello Syllabus, each grade book in Cello Series 3 includes a diverse mix of repertoire, from traditional favourites to exciting works by Australian composers.
This Grade 3 book features repertoire by Matthew Hindson and Christine Myers, giving learners a chance to explore and perform Australian music.
AMEB’s Cello Syllabus Consultants have extensive experience teaching and performing in Australia and internationally. Cello Series 3 is the culmination of their collective expertise, diverse musical interests, and longstanding commitment to cello education, informed by their work across studio, school, and university settings.
Features
• A diverse range of musical styles, including familiar favourites and fresh works by Australian composers.
• Pieces selected as part of the complete Cello Syllabus review, reflecting current best practice in string pedagogy.
• Repertoire aligned with the technical requirements for this grade.
• Included piano accompaniments.
• Clear layout, with a logical and easy-to-read style.
• Compiled, edited and published in Australia by AMEB.
Repertoire
♫ Zig zag (Hindson)
♫ Bow dance (Kourti-Papamoustou)
♫ Study (No 2 from 15 leichte Etüden in der ersten Lage Op. 79a) (Popper)
♫ Lullaby (Tann)
♫ Study (No 10 from Technology of violoncello playing Op. 53) (Trowell)
♫ Vivace (Candeille arr. Blackwell and Blackwell)
♫ Largo (Corelli arr. Howell)
♫ Gavotte and Musette (Lully arr. Moffat and Hodgson)
♫ Sarabande (Handel arr. Howell)
♫ Columbine (Beach arr. Hodgspn)
♫ La paloma (Iradier arr. Howell)
♫ Lords of chords (Kemminer)
♫ Shaky staircase (Myer)
