Boccherini: Cello Concerto in B flat (arr. Grutzmacher)

Includes accompaniments for:

1. Allegro moderato

2. Adagio non troppo

3. Rondo - Allegro

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This is the arrangement of Boccherini's ninth cello concerto made by Friedrich Grutzmacher. In Grutzmacher's hands it becomes a much richer romantic cello concerto, and it is this arrangement of the concerto which is more widely heard than the original.

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Bar 24 (before rehearsal mark A): crotchet click-beats indicate pulse in this bar.

Bars 52 and 53: crotchet click-beats indicate pulse in these two bars.

Bar 72 (before rehearsal mark D): crotchet click-beats indicate pulse in this bar.

Cadenza (bar 80): 8 seconds of silence in piano part before three crotchet click-beats re-introduce the Tutti.

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Bars 84 and 85 (rehearsal mark E): 3 crotchet click-beats in these bars indicate pulse.

Bars 86-88: click beats indicate start of these three bars.

Bars 151 and 152 (rehearsal mark H): 3 crotchet click-beats in these bars indicate pulse.

Cadenza: 7 seconds of silence in piano part, before two click-beats re-introduce Tutti