2 - 3 Cellos (Duos & Trios)
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COMPOSITIONS:
- DAQUIN - Le Coucou - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Sarabande - THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Two-Part Invention in F - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH/GOUNOD - Ave Maria - TWO CELLOS
- BEETHOVEN - Rondo in F - TWO CELLOS
- PAGANINI - Moto Perpetuo - TWO CELLOS
- SAINT-SAENS - The Swan - TWO CELLOS
- SCHUBERT - Ave Maria - TWO CELLOS
- SLOW SCOTTISH AIR - Mary, Young and Fair - TWO CELLOS
- TARTINI - Adagio Cantabile - THREE CELLOS
- POPULAR PIECE based on 'Over the Rainbow' - TWO CELLOS
- POPULAR PIECE based on 'Lara's Theme from Dr. Zhivago'
- S. JOPLIN - The Entertainer - TWO CELLOS
- TCHAIKOVSKY - Barcarolle - TWO CELLOS
- RAMEAU - Rigaudon - TWO CELLOS
- VIVALDI - Concerto in G Minor - TWO CELLO SOLOISTS WITH CELLO ORCHESTRA
- HANDEL - Allegro de Concert - TWO CELLOS
- BEETHOVEN - Sonatina in G Major - TWO CELLOS
- ALBUM of Famous Waltzes - in easy arrangements for TWO CELLOS
- MINIATURE SONG - Where is Love (from Oliver, the Musical) - THREE CELLOS
- JOHNSTONE - Argencello Tango - TWO CELLOS
- ALBUM of Famous Short Pieces - THREE CELLOS
- WAGNER - Wedding March - TWO or THREE CELLOS
- TCHAIKOVSKY - Jazz Tchaikovsky, arr. Stubbs - THREE CELLOS
- KABELEVSKY - The Clown - TWO CELLOS
- BIZET - Fantasy Trio on themes from Carmen - TWO CELLOS AND PIANO
- BOCCHERINI - Rondo - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Largo, from Concerto for Two Violins - TWO CELLOS AND PIANO/ORCHESTRA
- KLENGEL - Concerto for 2 Cellos and Orchestra (original work)
- MOOR - Suite for Two Cellos (original)
- J. R. Horton - Suite for 2 Cellos (original)
- BEETHOVEN - Trio Op. 87 - THREE CELLOS
- (Portugal) Fado - THREE CELLOS
- BERTEAU - Trio - THREE CELLOS
- POPULAR PIECE based on 'Lara's theme from Dr. Zhivago' - THREE CELLOS
- MYERS - Cavatina (from 'The Deerhunter') - THREE CELLOS
- WEKERLIN - Passacaille - THREE CELLOS
- trad-JOHNSTONE - Alegría de Navarra (Potpourri of San Fermin and Navarra themes) - THREE CELLOS
- KERSNER - Envolver un triciclo (original) - THREE CELLOS
- KERSNER - Hay Atadito (original) - THREE CELLOS
- ROTA - Theme from 'The Godfather' - TWO CELLOS
- trad-johnstone - Concert Duo on Duncan Davidson (Scottish) - TWO CELLOS
- LIMMER - Trio in G Major - THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - TWO CELLOS
- DOTZAUER - 6 Pieces, Op.104 - THREE CELLOS
- F. DE LA TOMBELLE - Suite - THREE CELLOS
- LUTOSLAWSKI - Gaik - THREE CELLOS
- Breval - Sonata in G Major Op. 12/5 - TWO CELLOS
- JOHNSTONE - Pilgrims Rest - TWO CELLOS (orig. solo cello)
- CAGE - In A Landscape - TWO CELLOS
- Nino ROTA - Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet - TWO CELLOS
- MOZART - Canon Inversus - TWO CELLOS
- POPPER - Tarantella, Op. 33 - TWO CELLOS
- HANDEL – Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus - TWO CELLOS
- JOHNSTONE - Walking along the Way - TWO CELLOS
- JOHNSTONE - Moto Moto Perpetuo - TWO CELLOS
- BOISMORTIER - Sonata in Bb Major - THREE CELLOS
- BOISMORTIER - Sonata en A Major - THREE CELLOS
- BOISMORTIER - Sonata in D Major - THREE CELLOS
- BOISMORTIER - Sonata en B Minor - THREE CELLOS
- MORLEY - A lover and his lass - THREE CELLOS
- WERNER - Duo Concertante Op.56 - TWO CELLOS AND PIANO
- SERVAIS - Caprices - 2 CELLOS
- BURGMULLER - Arabesque Op.100 - TWO CELLOS
- GABRIELLI - Canon - TWO CELLOS
- FRANCHOMME - 12 Caprices Op. 7 - TWO CELLOS
- FRANCHOMME - 12 Etudes Op. 35 - TWO CELLOS
- BACH/Anna Magdalena Notebook - Minuet - TWO OR THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Musette - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Two-Part Invention in D minor - TWO CELLOS
- COUPERIN - Pieces en Concert - THREE CELLOS
- REICHA - Trio - THREE CELLOS
- MANDOZZI - Cello Trio - 3 CELLOS
- MARCELLO - Estro poetico-armonico, S.601-651 - 3 CELLOS
- LIMMER - Cello Trio in E Minor, OP 12 - 3 CELLOS
- FRANCK - Danse Lente - 3 CELLOS
- HANDEL - Grave et Fuga - 3 CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Trio Sonata BWV 525 - 3 CELLOS
- SERVAIS - Caprice sur des motifs de Le comte Ory, Op.3 - TWO CELLOS AND PIANO
- DONIZETTI - Duetto Nella Lucia from Lucia di Lammermoor - 2 CELLOS
- JOHNSTONE-HORNER - Titanic "Rose" Fantasy-Sonatina, based on "My heart will go on" - THREE CELLOS
- TICCIATI - Fughetta - THREE CELLOS
- C.P.E. BACH - Marche - TWO CELLOS
- HANDEL – Aria – THREE CELLOS AND PIANO
- BREVAL - Sonata in C Major - TWO CELLOS
- GORRITI - Agur Jerusen Ama (Basque Song) - THREE CELLOS
- GERSHWIN FOR THREE - Grand Concert Suite - THREE CELLOS (only general score)
- Johnstone - RECUERDOS DE JORGE - Three Cellos
- Johnstone - PIZZICATO PLEASURE - THREE CELLOS or CELLO ORCHESTRA
- Chick Correa - Spain - for-cello-ensemble - SCORE
- MOZART - Divertimento for 3 horns - VERSION 3 Cellos
- J.S. BACH - Dos Woltempiere Clavier Vol I Fugue 2 - THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH – (movement from) Cantata 22 – BWV 22 – THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Gavotte (French Suite No. 5) - BWV 816 - THREE CELLOS
- HALSEY - Saltire - CELLO TRIO
- HALSEY - 12 Etudes for TWO CELLOS
- HALSEY - March for 3 CELLOS
- HALSEY - Thanksgiving - CELLO TRIO
- W SHORTER - One By One - for CELLO TRIO
- HANDEL - March - 3 CELLOS
- trad. ARDOARENA - Baztán Dance - TWO or THREE CELLOS
- ESTE M. - How Merrily we live - THREE CELLOS
- LULLY J.B. - La Petite Chaconne - THREE CELLOS
- FRANCK C. - Panis Angelicus - Two Cellos and Piano
- STRAVINSKY - Parasha_s Aria - TWO CELLOS
- PIAZZOLLA - Oblivion - TWO CELLOS AND PIANO (with optional Cello III)
- ROSSINI - Romanza from the opera (Act I) The Barber of Seville - TWO CELLOS
- POPPER - Suite Op. 16 - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Wachet auf (Sleepers Wake) - THREE CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Minuet en La menor - DOS CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Minuet in G minor - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Minuet in D minor - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Minuet in G Major - TWO CELLOS
- COUPERIN - Concerto No. 13 - TWO CELLOS
- VANHAL - Variations for TWo Cellos and Piano
- BOISMORTIER - Chaconne - TWO CELLOS
- GRAYSON - Cuckoo - TWO CELLOS
- GLIERE - 10 Duos for TWO CELLOS
- MOZART - March from the Marriage of Figaro - TWO CELLOS
- VIOTTI - 3 Duets, Op.29, for TWO CELLOS
- REGER - Andante (Op. 91 - 6,3) - TWO CELLOS
- REGER - Fugue - (Op.131a - 6,2) - TWO CELLOS
- KLENGEL - Suite in D Minor, Op.22 - TWO CELLOS
- J.S. BACH - Fugue in D minor - THREE CELLOS
- WEISS - Tombeau sur la mort de M. Cajetan Baron d_Hartig - 3 CELLOS
- FEBLAND - Gigue-Etudette - THREE CELLOS
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COMMENTS:
We love Follies, by the way! We're playing a gig at a local wine bar on October 23rd and plan to include them, in addition to several of your quartet arrangements. Having trios in the mix is helpful in many ways …
¡A prepósito, nos encantamos Follies! Estamos tocando un bolo en el bar de vinos el 23 de octubre y estamos decididos incluirlas, en adición de tus arreglos para cuartetos. Teniendo tríos mezclados es útil de muchas maneras …
AMADEI CELLO ENSEMBLE (Quartet), Portland (Vancouver), Canada
Gracias a la generosa colaboración de mi colega y amigo DAVID es que propongo esta donación y difusión de partituras para todos los colegas cellistas que visitan el maravilloso sitio .
It is thanks to the generous collaboration of my colleague and friend DAVID that I propose this donation and diffusion of music scores for all those colleague cellists that visit this marvellous site .
LEO VIOLA - Argentinian solo Cellist, ex-principal cello 'Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Argentina'
Hola David, que cantidad de material en tu web para cualquier cellista. Además el diseño de la misma es sencillo y accesible, enhorabuena!!! Tu trabajo es muy interesante.
Hello David, what a quantity of material in your Web for any cellist. And also the very design/lay-out is simple and accessible, congratulations!!! Your work is very interesting.
JAVIER NAVASCUES - Spanish Navarre Cellist and Profesor en la Escuela 'Maya' de Pamplona (Navarre)
The list of pieces seems really interesting and I have no doubt would be of enormous value to our students who are continually looking for new repertoire.
La lista de piezas me parece muy interesante y no tengo ninguna duda que sería de valor enorme para nuestros estudiantes quienes están continuamente buscando nuevos repertorios.
DAVID STRANGE - Professor & Head of Strings, Royal Academy of Music, London), Cello tutor European Union Youth Orchestra, ex-principal cello Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (London) and Covent Garden Opera Orchestra (London)
Gracias David por la cantidad de partituras de cello colgadas en tu web que facilita el poder tocar con otros instrumentistas.
Thanks David for the number of musical scores of the cello mounted in your Web which enables one to play with other instrumentalists.
RAUL OJER - Spanish Cellist, Cello Professor at the specialist music school 'Vazquez de Mella' (Navarre, Spain)
Hola David: Muchísimas Gracias por las transcripciones, están muy bien - felicitaciones, las pasaré a todos los cellistas amigos y seguramente luego contactaran contigo, te mando un gran abrazo.
Hello David: many many thanks for the transcriptions, they are very good - congratulations, I will pass them to may cellist friends and surely they will later be in touch with you; I send my most hearty Greetings.
RODOLFO ZANNI - Argentinian Cellist. Music Professor at the Tarragona Conservatoire (Catalonia)
We are indebted to you - our programs always include your arrangements, we had two gigs this weekend and played no less than FIVE pieces you shared on your website (Magic Cello, Ave Verum, Yesterday, Michelle and Invierno). I posted a couple of clips on Facebook Estamos endeudado hacia ti – nuestros programas siempre incluyen tus arreglos, teníamos dos conciertos esta fin de semana y tocando nada menos que CINCO de tus piezas en tu web (Magic Cello, Ave Verum, Yesterday, Michelle and Invierno). Yo he publicado un par de clips en Facebook …
AMADEI CELLO ENSEMBLE (Quartet) – Portland (Vancouver), Canada ¡ Muchas gracias David! Para los que tocamos en cuartetos de cuerda habitualmente es difícil a veces encontrar partituras diferentes. Pero tú lo has hecho fácil! Gracias otra vez. Many thanks David! For those of us who regularly play in string quartets it is sometimes difficult to find different kinds of scores. But you have made it easy! Thanks once again.
MUSKILDA PASCUALENA - Spanish Violinist Son unas obras muy interesantes, siendo además muy adecuadas para el trabajo de orquesta de los alumnos de grado profesional. They are very interesting pieces, also being very adequate for orchestral work in the professional level music conservatoires.
PEDRO MIGUEL AGUINAGA - Violin teacher and orchestral conductor at the San Sebastian 'Francisco Escudero' Music Conservatoire (Basque Country, Spain). Hola David, que cantidad de material en tu web para cualquier cellista. Además el diseño de la misma es sencillo y accesible, enhorabuena!!! Tu trabajo es muy interesante. Hello David, what a quantity of material in your Web for any cellist. And also the very design/lay-out is simple and accessible, congratulations!!! Your work is very interesting.
JAVIER NAVASCUES - Spanish Navarre Cellist and Profesor en la Escuela 'Maya' de Pamplona (Navarre) Muy buena escritura para violín, ambos como solista, como en tríos y cuartetos. Very good violin writing, both as soloist and in trios and quartets.
INMACULADA ARAMBURO - Violinist - Basque National Symphony Orchestra (Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi) Gracias David por la cantidad de partituras de cello colgadas en tu web que facilita el poder tocar con otros instrumentistas. Thanks David for the number of musical scores of the cello mounted in your Web which enables one to play with other instrumentalists.
RAUL OJER - Spanish Cellist, Cello Professor at the specialist music school 'Vazquez de Mella' (Navarre, Spain) Muy interesantes tus piezas para violín, como solista y en la música de cámara Your pieces for violin are very interesting, both as soloist and in chamber music
FERMIN ANSO - Spanish-Navarre Violinist, member of the Navarre Symphony Orchestra and of the folk group 'Iddawc' Considero que TODAS las piezas para orquesta de cuerdas son muy interesantes para la gente mirando a la web para encontrar repertorio interesante y popular, y estas ambas para músicos profesionales y para los estudiantes.
I consider that ALL of the pieces for string orchestra are very interesting for people browsing the web for interesting and popular repertoire, and these both for professional players and students. CAROLINE COLLIER - British conductor resident in France, artistic director of the chamber orchestras 'Camerata Cambrensis' and 'Sinfonietta Academica'. La lista de piezas me parece muy interesante y no tengo ninguna duda que sería de valor enorme para nuestros estudiantes quienes están continuamente buscando nuevos repertorios.
The list of pieces seems really interesting and I have no doubt would be of enormous value to our students who are continually looking for new repertoire. DAVID STRANGE - Professor & Head of Strings, Royal Academy of Music, London), Cello tutor European Union Youth Orchestra, ex-principal cello Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (London) and Covent Garden Opera Orchestra (London) Creo que es una oferta generosa lo de arreglar música para esta variedad de instrumentos. Va a ser muy útil para nuestro Cello Festival 2014! Estoy en gratitud por el sitio web Johnstone-music.
I think this is a generous offer to arrange music for such a variety of instruments. It's going to be useful for our Cello Festival 2014 ! I am very grateful for the Johnstone-music website Rewa Vowles, Glendowie, Auckland (New Zealand) Me gustan tus piezas para viola, y también los cuartetos de cuerda. I like your viola pieces, and also the string quartets
ROBERT PAJEWSKI - Polish violist, member of the Navarre Symphony Orchestra, viola teacher in the Pablo Sarasate Conservatoire, and chamber musician (Cuarteto Clásico) Es una gran suerte que pongas a nuestra disposición estas partituras de música de cámara It's a great piece of luck that you put at our disposition these chamber music scores EVA NIÑO - Spanish Cellist and teacher (teacher in the Barañain and Valle de Egüés Music Schools) Una escritura cómoda para pianistas de medio nivel, y con auténticas delicias cuando incluyes el piano en variados dúos y tríos. A comfortable writing for medium level pianists, and really delightful when you include the piano in varied types of duos and trios.
SONIA JIMÉNEZ, Spain Me gustan mucho tus tríos ofrecidos. I like very much the trios that you offer
ANA HERNANDEZ - Spanish Cellist Es difícil encontrar repertorio camerístico con contrabajo. Es una oportunidad el contar con estas piezas. It is difficult to encounter chamber music repertoire with double bass. It is an opportunity to count on these pieces.
LAURA DE LA HOZ - Double Bass Professor in the Ponferrada Professional Music Conservatoire (Spain)
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