In this brief activity, students will listen closely to a young cellist perform a piece played on only one string of the instrument and identify the variety of sounds he produces. In this episode, ...

Galliard-Bourree Béla Bartók (1881-1945) Divertimento for Strings Laura van der Heijden, cello Sinfonia Cymru Haim Choi, ...

Mozart String-- Imagine a composer obliged to write several works for the King of Prussia, including six string quartets. Imagine that the King makes it quite clear that he himself, a noted cellist, ...

This incredible string instrument looks like it’s carved from ice – but it’s actually made of glass. Cellist Jesse Ahmann was getting fed up of playing his regular cello, so he thought he’d give ...

It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. About 30 youths, with cellos slung over their backs, scrambled into Twelfth Baptist Church for their weekly lesson ...

Across cultures and genres, listeners consistently describe the cello as “human,” a rare case where an instrument’s emotional impact aligns almost perfectly with its acoustic range. Some instruments ...

The Galvin Cello Quartet lets the music do the talking, which will happen on March 29 when its members perform for the ...