Name: Funiculì, Funiculà - Solo Cello in Eb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB) by Luigi Denza Cello Solo Digital Sheet Music
Brand: MissoRB
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Funiculì, Funiculà - Solo Cello in Eb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB)
by Luigi Denza Cello Solo - Digital Sheet Music

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Product Details

Title Funiculì, Funiculà - Solo Cello in Eb Major - Intermediate (arr. MissoRB)

Artist Luigi Denza

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Luigi Denza

Arranger MissoRB

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 2

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Publisher MissoRB

Level 2

Product ID 1785718

Genre Traditional Classical 19th Century Historic

Instruments Cello

Product Description

This intermediate-level solo cello arrangement of "Funiculì, Funiculà" by Luigi Denza includes the original Neapolitan lyrics beneath the melody to support phrasing and expression. Composed in 1880, with lyrics by Peppino Turco, this joyful piece was written to celebrate the opening of the Mount Vesuvius funicular railway. This version brings the operatic charm of the original into a lyrical and idiomatic setting for the cello, suitable for expressive solo performance.

What youll find in this sheet music:
Cello solo (unaccompanied)
Original Neapolitan lyrics under the melody
Intermediate-level phrasing and range
Ideal for study, solo recitals, or cultural events
Emphasizes dynamic shaping and lyrical tone
Great for developing expressive musicianship

About the music:
Composed in 1880 by Luigi Denza, with lyrics by Peppino Turco, Funiculì, Funiculà was written to mark the opening of a funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius. It became a worldwide success and remains one of the most recognizable tunes in Italian music.

About the instrument Cello:
The cello's rich, vocal tone brings depth and expressiveness to the melody. Its range and phrasing flexibility make it ideal for interpreting this operatic-style piece with warmth and presence.

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