Progressive Cello Solos, Beginning Level goes beyond the traditional approach to teaching cello by seamlessly integrating educational content with a unique collection of forgotten old melodies and beautiful new ones. To capture the imagination of young students, many of these pieces are inspired by and named after animals. New techniques are introduced and explained followed by short exercises and illustrative pieces.The book also contains a 60-page pull-out piano accompaniment for each piece, which makes the pieces great for recitals and enhances the learning experience. When used in conjunction with your basic method book, Progressive Cello Solos, Beginning Level serves as a delightful supplement to meet the needs of teachers and students. The goal is to make learning easier and more enjoyable, creating a long-lasting love of the cello and classical music in general.