Kabalevsky: Cello Concerto No.1 in G

Includes accompaniments for:

1. Allegro

1. Allegro (practice)

2. Largo

3. Allegretto

3. Allegretto (practice)

Dmitri Kabalevsky finished his first Cello Concerto in 1949, and despite its date it is a fairly traditional concerto, with melodies based on Russian songs and along typical Romantic lines. The second movement is a beautiful elegy to Russian soldiers killed in the war.

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Bars 209-212: dotted crotchet click-beats accompany these four bars

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Cadenza (bar 36): 9 seconds of silence in piano part, followed by 4 crotchet click-beats to indicate re-entry of piano part.

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Bar 28 (Poco piu mosso): Click-beats in this bar help to signify new tempo

Bars 152-159: crotchet click-beats help keep pulse in these bars where piano is silent

Bars 232-234:click-beats help keep pulse

Bars 247-250: crotchet click-beats keep pulse through these allargando bars, indicating the slowing down

Bars 305 and 306 (Piu mosso): crotchet click-beats indicate the faster speed of this section.

This practice version slows down the quicker sections of the 'performance' track above, by around 15-20%. It is included for free with that version if selected.