Cello
My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin.
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I played the cello from when I was ten, and then I bought a guitar from the father of some friends of mine and played that for a while. And then when I was fourteen or so, I bought a guitar - a real...
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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre,...
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No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.
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Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!
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I belong to an improv group, I play cello, I have these phases - fencing, tae kwon do, baseball, ice hockey, boogie boarding in the summer, snowboarding in the winter.
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Anita ging nicht mit den anderen in Gas. Ein altes Cello aus Kanada war's das sie bis heut am Leben hält Anita spielt täglich dem Teufel ein Lied und betet und fleht darum, dass Gott nicht sieht wie...
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I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.
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You're like a cool breeze, on a summer's day You are a river running through the desert plain You are my shelter, from the pouring rain You were my comfort, even before the pain I can hear the sound...
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But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.
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