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Best cello pick-up in 2020?

Cello Lessons / By coraljlancaster

One of the most amazing finds of this year for me is the Sunyin Transducer Pickup SP-1001. It is a bargain at £16.99 and available on amazon. Some intermediate and advanced cello students might be interested to try this pickup to play different styles of music. I have been using this pickup for busking on …

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New Online Music Theory Workshops!

Music Theory Lessons / By coraljlancaster

I am excited to announce that Oxford Cello Studio will be trialling online Music Theory Workshops this term. These are suitable for students working towards their grade five theory exam.  I have noticed that it is difficult to fit in time for specific theory study in an instrumental lesson. It is also challenging for pupils …

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Digital piano or acoustic piano: which is the best choice?

Piano lessons / By coraljlancaster

The size and expense of a real piano does deter many families these days. But the good news is that digital pianos are affordable and are a great option for beginner pianists. I have had my electric piano for nearly 15 years and it is still in good condition. It cost me under £500: I …

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My 10 best cello warm-ups

Cello Lessons / By coraljlancaster

1) Quickly stand-up and sit-down. This is a fabulous warm-up to do to set up your posture at the start of any practise session. Put your bow in a safe place, and hold your cello fingerboard with both hands. Stand up and sit down 5 times as quickly as you can. While you do this …

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  • Best cello pick-up in 2020?
  • New Online Music Theory Workshops!
  • Digital piano or acoustic piano: which is the best choice?
  • My 10 best cello warm-ups

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