The Cambridge Companion to the Cello

Contents

• List of illustrations
• Notes on the contributors
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• List of abbreviations, fingering and notation
• 1. The cello: origins and evolution John Dilworth
• 2. The bow: its history and development John Dilworth
• 3. Cello acoustics Bernard Richardson
• 4. Masters of the Baroque and Classical eras Margaret Campbell
• 5. Nineteenth-century virtuosi Margaret Campbell
• 6. Masters of the twentieth century Margaret Campbell
• 7. The concerto Robin Stowell and David Wyn Jones
• 8. The sonata Robin Stowell
• 9. Other solo repertory Robin Stowell
• 10. Ensemble music: in the chamber and the orchestra Peter Allsop
• 11. Technique, style and performing practice to c. 1900 Valerie Walden
• 12. The development of cello teaching in the twentieth century R. Caroline Bosanquet
• 13. The frontiers of technique Frances-Marie Uitti
• Appendix: principal pedagogical literature
• Glossary of technical terms
• Notes
• Select bibliography
• Index.