Alfred Publishing Suzuki Cello School Vol.2 (revised) + CD
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Summary of This Method
Suzuki Cello School Vol 2, Cello Part, Revised Edition. Book and CD. is an essential collection for cellists in the progression phase, ideal for strengthening fundamentals while approaching a more structured repertoire. This volume emphasizes sound quality, intonation, and bowing continuity, while enriching playing through pieces with contrasting characters.
Included are pieces such as: Long Long Ago, May Time, Minuet No 1, Minuet No 3, Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus, Hunters' Chorus, Musette from English Suite, March in G, Theme from Witches' Dance, as well as a "Tonalization" exercise (The Moon over the Ruined Castle). The program continues with The Two Grenadiers, Gavotte, and Bourrée. The collection helps develop a sense of dance, the elegance of Baroque and Classical style, and better mastery of string crossings, bow strokes, and dynamics.
Thanks to the included CD, the student can internalize tempos, musical phrasing, and reference intonation, making daily practice more effective. A relevant resource both for lessons and for preparing level goals, notably through its alignment with the Trinity College London Grade 4 syllabus (2016-2019).
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Instrumentation | Cello (cello part) | Difficulty | Intermediate (pieces included in the Trinity College London Grade 4 syllabus, 2016-2019) |
| Collection | Suzuki Cello School | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the CD included with the Suzuki Cello School Vol. 2 method?
A CD accompanies the book and provides tempo cues, musical breathing, and intonation guidance for practicing the pieces.
What cello level is required for Suzuki Volume 2?
This method is intended for an intermediate level. Several pieces are included in the Trinity College London Grade 4 syllabus, 2016-2019.
Which pieces are included in this revised edition?
The collection notably includes Long Long Ago, May Time, Minuet No 1, and Minuet No 3, as well as Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus, Hunters' Chorus, March in G, and Theme from Witches' Dance. The program also features The Two Grenadiers, Gavotte, and Bourree.
Does this Suzuki method work on string crossings?
The proposed approach develops string crossings, bow strokes, and dynamics through character-contrasted pieces.
Does the book contain a cello solo part?
The edition provides the cello part within the Suzuki Cello School collection, including a toning exercise on The Moon over the Ruined Castle.



