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CelloBasics Videos

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  • Introduction to the CelloBasics.com channel
  • Parts of the Cello
  • Parts of the Bow
  • Cello Posture
  • Body Warm-ups
  • Bow Hold
  • Hand Warm-ups
  • Coordination / Independence Exercises
  • Box Exercises
  • Tuning the Cello
  • Using the Metronome
  • Rosining the Bow
  • Basic notions (melody, rhythm, pitch, etc.)
  • Fundamentals of Music Notation for Cello
  • Basics of Sound Production (the Five Variables)
  • Pizzicato (plucking)
  • Fundamentals of Rhythm (Note and Rest values)
  • Basic Rhythm Patterns
  • Open Strings Warm-up
  • LH Finger Taps
  • Notes on the A String
  • Notes on the D String
  • Notes on the G String
  • Notes on the C String
  • Basic Finger Drills
  • ULTIMATE Finger Drills
  • Extensions (Stretches; Forward, Backward)
  • Agility
  • First Slurs
  • Hooked Bowings
  • Retakes (Bow Lifts)
  • Bow Distribution/Management
  • Basic Shifting (1st-4th Positions)
  • Same-Finger Shifts
  • Other Basic Shifts
  • To The Harmonic
  • 2nd and 3rd Positions
  • Half Position
  • Transitional Positions ( 5   6   7 )
  • Thumb osibil

SCALES, ARPEGGIOS
  • First Scales (C, G, D)
  • 1-Octave Major Scales (C, G, D, A, F, Eb, E, Bb, B, Ab, Db, Gb)
  • 1-Octave Arpeggios (C, G, D, A, F, Eb, E, Bb, B, Ab, Db, Gb)
  • 2-Octave Major Scales (C, G, D, F, A, Eb, E, Bb, B, Db, Ab, Gb)
  • 2-Octave Melodic Minor Scales (Cm, Gm, Dm, Fm, Em, Bm, F#m, C#m, G#m, Ebm, Bbm)
  • 2-Octave Major Arpeggios
  • 2-Octave Minor Arpeggios
  • 3-Octave Major Scales (C, G, D, F, A, Eb, E, Bb, B, Db, Ab, Gb)
  • 3-Octave Melodic Minor Scales (Cm, Gm, Dm, Fm, Em, Bm, F#m, C#m, G#m, Ebm, Bbm)
  • Bowings for scales;

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