Detail 01
Cello edition
Arrangements are written in bass clef within cello range. Parts do not transfer to violin or viola.
Product detailSKU #1288217329102
AlfredFavorite Hymns Instrumental Solos Cello Book & CD
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A hymn solo collection for cello with an included CD. For cellists who already read music and play in a church or recital setting.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Church cellists needing prepared hymn arrangements
- Students working on repertoire outside method-book exercises
- Players who want to practice with an accompaniment source
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Cello beginners who cannot yet read standard notation
- Players wanting original classical repertoire rather than hymns
- Anyone on a different instrument, since parts are cello-specific
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Solo arrangements
One cello line per piece, so it works alone or over accompaniment rather than as an ensemble part.
Detail 03
Book and CD together
The disc ships with the book, so you get a play-along source without a separate purchase.
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Hymn material
Melodies are familiar and mostly moderate tempo, which makes sight-reading and memorizing easier than unfamiliar repertoire.
Detail 05
$14.99
Roughly the cost of one lesson, and cheaper than buying hymn arrangements piece by piece.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01You need a CD drive or player, which many computers no longer have
- 02No piano accompaniment book is included with this edition
- 03Reading bass clef fluently is assumed; there is no method instruction
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the CD included?
Yes. The disc is packaged with the book.
02What skill level is this?
It assumes you already read cello notation and can play prepared pieces. It is not a beginner method.
03Can I use it for church services?
Yes. The arrangements are single-cello hymn settings, which suits prelude, offertory, or service playing.
04Will these parts work on bass or viola?
No. They are written for cello range and bass clef.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Red
