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- Mydaughteris taking up the cello.
- Theiralbumsfeatureinstrumentsfrom cello andpedalsteelguitartoharmonica.
- Jacqueline du Pré'srecordingsof the Cello Concerto
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See more results » (Definition ofcellofrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)- Besides making violins, this eminent artist also made guitars, lutes, 'cellos and tenors.
- He ought to have led an orchestra or played a 'cello.
- His wife was a fine pianist, he himself a first-rate performer on the cello.
- She has also written pieces for violin, 'cello, voice, and piano.
- There were two violins, a concertina, and the 'cello.
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a cellist with the Chicago Symphony (Definition ofcellofrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofcellocello Thecellosection, however, was reduced to three players.From theCambridge English Corpus Simone's ensuing aside introduces a new melodic idea, accompanied by cellos, as well as a new dramatic element.From theCambridge English Corpus The orchestration of the composition is thus an acoustic trio of flute,celloand piano; and a digital trio of virtual flute,celloand piano.From theCambridge English Corpus Other sounds recorded from thecelloand bass are also used to excite the resonators.From theCambridge English Corpus The canon subject proper runs directly on from this bar, beginning in thecelloin bar 12.From theCambridge English Corpus Here thecellogoes through a pulse labyrinth, in which the pulses come in and out of focus.From theCambridge English Corpus It has, however, the merit of coupling the concerto with the three completed movements of a posthumouscellosonata, composed ten years later.From theCambridge English Corpus Thecelloobbligato continued during an extended tuba solo, which led to the work's first tutti: a fanfarish affair again punctuated by timpani.From theCambridge English Corpus Snowprints for flute,cello, piano, electronics and video explores snow both metaphorically and sonically.From theCambridge English Corpus Along with violin,celloand double bass, they include two oboes doubling cors anglais.From theCambridge English Corpus The percussion rhythms migrate into cellos and basses, acquiring pitches.From theCambridge English Corpus The boy-to-girl ratios for learning viola,celloand double bass were 7:3, 7:3 and 5:1 respectively.From theCambridge English Corpus Figure 7 shows an example based oncelloand bass clarinet original files.From theCambridge English Corpus Now the bass clarinet follows thecelloafter only one minim.From theCambridge English Corpus The remaining players offer sombre chords, which cast occasional shadows across thecelloline.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/cello## |