CelloBooks offers a unique compilation of literature for cellists and enthusiasts of all levels. Our offerings have been vetted and recommended by some of the world’s top professionals and teachers.

We hope you’ll enjoy this carefully curated library, and that you’ll find renewed inspiration and curiosity in this new CelloBello resource.

STAFF PICK

Substantive and entertaining! Laura Tunbridge digs deep into nine landmark pieces including the "Kreutzer" Sonata, the "Eroica" Symphony and the Op. 130 String Quartet with the Grosse Fuge. A thoroughly accessible read for the non-musician and interesting and meaningful to the professional. –Paul Katz

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Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces

Biography/Memoir

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The Symphony: A Listener’s Guide

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The Beethoven Quartets – 1st Edition/1st Printing

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The Beethoven Quartet Companion

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The Art of Quartet Playing: The Guarneri Quartet in Conversation with David Blum (Cornell Paperbacks)

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Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials, and Literature

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Music and Imagination (Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

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Lexicon of Musical Invective: Critical Assaults on Composers Since Beethoven’s Time

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How Equal Temperament Ruined Harmony (and Why You Should Care)

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Chamber Music: An Extensive Guide for Listeners

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Beethoven – His Spiritual Development

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The Artist as Citizen

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Victor Herbert: A Theatrical Life

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Topless Cellist: The Improbable Life of Charlotte Moorman (The MIT Press)

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Bach, the fencing master : reading aloud from the first three cello suites – second edition

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Robert Schumann’s Advice to Young Musicians: Revisited by Steven Isserlis

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Pablo Casals.