This book covers all aspects of the cello – except instructional lessons. Tipbooks are for players who want to understand and get the most out of their instrument. Features include: practicing tips • jargon explanations • basic background information • price indications • the history and the family of the instrument • care and maintenance • new chapters on practicing and dealing with stage fright, and more. All Tipbooks are written in collaboration with musicians, teachers, technicians, and other experts for beginners, students, and advanced players.

Hugo Pinksterboer (text), Gijs Bierenbroodspot (design and illustrations).
208 Pages. EAN 9781423456230 List price U.S. $14.95

Tipbooks can be purchased at bookstores, music stores, and other outlets as well as at www.musicdispatch.com and other internet bookstores.


The Internet offers loads of additional information on your instrument. Some good starting points for cellist are:
· www.cello.org
· www.celloheaven.com
· www.wimmercello.com
· www.newdirectionscello.com
· www.astaweb.com
· www.violink.com
· www.maestronet.com
· www.afvbm.com
· www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/music.htm