Product Description
This easy-level cello solo arrangement of "La Campanella" by Franz Liszt presents the main theme with simplified notation and no ornaments, making it more accessible for beginner to intermediate players. Originally part of Liszt's Grand Etudes de Paganini, this piece is known for its virtuosic runs and bell-like high notes. In this arrangement, I simplified the theme and removed all ornaments, focusing on the core melody and arpeggios, making it easier to play while still preserving the essence of the original composition.
What youll find in this sheet music:
Cello solo with simplified melody and no ornaments
Clear notation with the core theme and basic arpeggios
Ideal for recitals, lessons, or personal practice
Focus on tone, phrasing, and expression
Beginner to intermediate level rhythm and range
About the music:
"La Campanella" is the third piece from Liszt's Grand Etudes de Paganini (S. 141), composed in 1851, based on Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 2. It is renowned for its brilliant and technical nature, particularly for the rapid arpeggios and high, bell-like notes. By simplifying the theme and removing the ornaments, this arrangement makes the piece more approachable for intermediate cellists.
About the instrument Cello:
The cellos warm, resonant tone brings depth and richness to the melody, making it a perfect instrument to express the lyrical qualities of the piece. This arrangement is designed to allow players to focus on phrasing, breath control, and tone, all within a manageable range for beginner to intermediate players.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.