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Many differeing "pieces" that can be performed with the cello. Most famous are the cello concertos (traditionally solo cello with orchestra). Some famous concertos are those composed by Schumann, Elgar, Lalo, Hadyn, Dvorak, Shostakovich. There are also numerous sonatas as well: ex: Debussy. There are some other pieces such as Paganini's Variations on One String, Fantasy Pieces, etc. You cannot forget the most famous for solo cello: the Bach Suites.
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What composers wrote cello concertos?
Composers that wrote cello concertos are Brahms and Antonin Dvolaks. Both are great composers of there time. There music is a great contribution to the art.
Who wrote music for the cello?
There are many composers for different cello pieces.
What are troubadours and trouveres?
Travelling, noble poet-composers from France who wrote and performed songs of chivalric love and heroics.
Were the songs in The Lord of the Rings played on the cello?
The cello was included in the orchestras which played in The Lord of the Rings soundtrack, but the cello never played any songs solo.
What is a cello trio?
A cello trio is a group of three cellists that perform together. They generally perform songs written specifically for cello trios.
What composers wrote cello concertos?
Composers that wrote cello concertos are Brahms and Antonin Dvolaks. Both are great composers of there time. There music is a great contribution to the art.
Who wrote music for the cello?
There are many composers for different cello pieces.
Where is cello most famous in?
The Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello by Johann Sebastian Bach are some of the most performed and recognizable solo compositions ever written for cello. This were the most famous. Vivaldi wrote several concertos for cello and orchestra. But for some reason it seems that not too many concertos featuring this instrument were written by famous composers. Haydn wrote several (but only two have survived), Dvorak wrote one, as did Elgar, and Shostakovich wrote two. Both Beethoven and Brahms wrote sonatas for cello and piano.
Why is the cello in the string orchestra?
String orchestra instrumentation is 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass. Violincello or "cello" is a member of the violin family, as are the others listed. Many prominent composers wrote works for string orchestra. One is Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings." Besides- there's always room for cello :)
What are troubadours and trouveres?
Travelling, noble poet-composers from France who wrote and performed songs of chivalric love and heroics.
Were the songs in The Lord of the Rings played on the cello?
The cello was included in the orchestras which played in The Lord of the Rings soundtrack, but the cello never played any songs solo.
What songs have a cello in them?
A lot of songs actually have. What kind of song are you thinking of?
What are the songs that Motzart wrote?
Mozart's musical works are numbered. There are hundreds; he was one of the most prolific composers ever. My particular favorite is Eine Kliene Nachtmusik.
What is a cello trio?
A cello trio is a group of three cellists that perform together. They generally perform songs written specifically for cello trios.
How long is Sonata for cello and piano in D minor?
A quick Google search reveals that at least 4 composers wrote a Sonata for Cello & Piano in D Minor (Debussy, Richard Strauss, Shostakovich and Elliot Carter) - and that's just the top 4 results! So you might have to be a bit more specific to get a meaningful answer.
Why was the cello needed?
Cello plays an important part in background and can be used for many types of songs. The main purpose is background, but cello can have beautiful melody.
Who were the composers that wrote marches?
Many composers wrote marches. John Philip Sousa is probably the most famous for his marches; he was called the "March King."
