The violoncello, commonly called the cello, is a bowed string instrument. Often used as a solo instrument, in chamber music, or as a member of the string section of an orchestra, it is the second largest member of the violin family, physically speaking. This category is dedicated to sites about the cello.
 
 
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Designed for amateur musicians, this site offers a comprehensive approach to cello playing. It provides instructional material, easy access to the music, and distance learning options.
http://www.celloonline.com/
Provides videos of cello music, including options for listeners, and a blog. Also offers a DVD of all episodes.
http://cellojourney.com/
International online community of cellists with the stated mission of advancing the knowledge and ojy of cello playing. With more than 17,000 members in 84 countries, the society offers forums tips, festivals, and a free newsletter.
http://www.cello.org/