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VLC07 – ARTICLE – Six Rules of Cello Playing
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Derek Simpson (1928-2007) was, apart from being an excellent cellist in chamber music (he was the cellist of the Aeolian Quartet), a respected professor during many years at the Royal Academy of Music, London. Here are his Six Rules for the Cello - almost humorous comments but ones bearing food for thought!
