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Piano accompaniment backing tracks

Shostakovich: Cello Sonata, Op.40


Price:  £10.00 / ($12.90 / €12.00 )

Shostakovich: Cello Sonata, Op.40
Includes accompaniments for:

1. Allegro non troppo
1. Allegro non troppo (practice)
2. Allegro
2. Allegro (practice)
3. Largo
4. Allegro
4. Allegro (practice)




These piano accompaniment tracks help make practising more effective and enjoyable! They are recorded by a professional accompanist and can help you keep in tune and in time, as you listen to the piano part for this work.

Please scroll down for samples and details of each movement.



Other works for Shostakovich
Other cello sonatas


1. Allegro non troppo

Price:  £5.00 / ($6.45 / €6.00 )

Includes accompaniments for:
✓ Performance version

Practice version (optional)



Audio sample:

Please click here to see if this track contains clicks/cuts/repeats

No repeat


1. Allegro non troppo (practice)


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.

Audio sample:


2. Allegro

Price:  £4.50 / ($5.81 / €5.40 )

Includes accompaniments for:
✓ Performance version

Practice version (optional)



Audio sample:

Please click here to see if this track contains clicks/cuts/repeats

2 click-beats at beginning set pulse of bars before cello enters on third click

Elsewhere, click-beats are used occasionally to indicate the start of others bars where the piano is silent


2. Allegro (practice)


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.

Audio sample:


3. Largo

Price:  £4.50 / ($5.81 / €5.40 )

Includes accompaniments for:
✓ Performance version


Audio sample:

Please click here to see if this track contains clicks/cuts/repeats

4 crotchet click-beats at beginning set pulse before cello enters

Bars 1-5: click-beats indicate the start of these bars where piano is silent


4. Allegro

Price:  £4.50 / ($5.81 / €5.40 )

Includes accompaniments for:
✓ Performance version

Practice version (optional)



Audio sample:


4. Allegro (practice)


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.

Audio sample: