Cello Time Runners (Second Edition) A second book of easy pieces for cello

for cello
Cello Time Runners is the second book in the popular Cello Time series, which is enjoyed by students and teachers all over the world. It contains Kathy and David Blackwell’s trademark attractive and engaging compositions that appeal to learners of all ages. Lively original pieces, traditional tunes, and duets in a variety of styles use 1st and 2nd fingers, as well as backward and forward extensions.

Exciting play-along tracks are available on major streaming platforms or to download from the companion website. Stylish piano and cello accompaniments are also available in separate books.

Kathy Blackwell, B. Mus. (Hons.), LTCL, LGSM, studied music at Edinburgh University and continued with post-graduate studies in music at the University of Oxford. Kathy is a string teacher with many years experience of teaching violin and viola. She developed her teaching ideas at the coalface in both Music Services and in private practice, working with groups large and small and in one-to-one lessons. She was a strings consultant for the ABRSM Music Medals initiative, a new assessment specifically designed for students taught in groups, and a contributor to the accompanying book All together! Teaching Music in Groups (ABRSM, 2004). Her teaching experience has led her to co-author Fiddle, Viola, and Cello Time, published by Oxford University Press, with her husband, David. Kathy and David have presented workshops in the UK, Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. David Blackwell studied music at Edinburgh University, after which he pursued a career in music publishing, first at ABRSM and
then at Oxford University Press. He is co-editor of OUP's In the Mood: 17 Jazz Classics for Choirs and Carols for Choirs 5, and has published a number of single choral arrangements. He is co-writer with his wife, Kathy, of OUP's award-winning string series, Fiddle, Viola, and Cello Time, and String Time, which have twice won the MIA award for Best Educational Publication. He now works as a freelance music editor, composer and arranger. In 2017 Kathy and David Blackwell received two awards: from ESTA UK in recognition of their exceptional services to string teaching, and from the Oxfordshire Music Education Partnership for significant contribution to music education in Oxfordshire and beyond.

Start the show
Banyan tree
Heat haze
Medieval tale
Chase in the dark
Spy movie
Romani band
Busy day
On the go!
That's how it goes!
Blue whale
Mean street chase
Allegretto, Mozart
Cornish May song
Noël, Daquin
Prelude from 'Te Deum', Charpentier
Paris café
Starry night
Cello Time rag
Caribbean sunshine
Jacob's dance
Song from the show
The road to Donegal
Cat's eyes
Mexican fiesta
Summer evening
Extension rock
Show off!
You and me
One day
Aerobics!
Hungarian folk dance
Show stopper
Farewell to Skye