The Cellokasten (Cello Case) offers a wealth of varied material for the beginner. Like the successful Geigenkasten, it can be used in teaching as a supplement to any cello method. And with its steadily increasing level of difficulty within each chapter, it can also serve as a kind of instruction method as well.

The chapters are devoted to the following topics:

– Games of posture and movement – Music on open strings and fundamentals of bowing technique – Playing with close stops and wide-...