List of Popper Cello Études

Links to Individual Popper Cello Studies

• Popper Cello Étude No. 1
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 1 The first Popper Étude brings a significant number of challenges. Primarily a… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 1
• Popper Cello Étude No. 2
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 2 Join us here for our exploration of Popper #2. This is a… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 2
• Popper Cello Étude No. 3
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 3 What an enlightening session on Popper No. 3 with the fabulous Eric… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 3
• Popper Cello Étude No. 4
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 4 We were thrilled to have the incredible Tim Gill with us for… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 4
• Popper Cello Étude No. 5
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 5 Popper 5 is a really fun study, marked “scherzando” which is Italian… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 5
• Popper Cello Étude No. 6
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 6 Popper 6 is a classic – one of those agility studies that… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 6
• Popper Cello Étude No. 7
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Etude No. 7 We had a lot of fun exploring Popper 7. We found a… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 7
• Popper Cello Étude No. 8
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 8 A beautiful étude which focuses on bow legato and distribution in thumb… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 8
• Popper Cello Étude No. 9
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 9 Popper 9 is a beautiful but difficult study that explores double stops,… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 9
• Popper Cello Étude No. 10
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 10 Here is Ailbhe and Katie’s Popper 10 mash-up. We talk about lots… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 10
• Popper Cello Étude No. 11
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 11 We laughed a lot in this super fun Popper session with the… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 11
• Popper Cello Étude No. 12
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 12 This is quite a tricky study that really works on the geography… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 12
• Popper Cello Étude No. 13
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 13 Popper 13! Full of octaves and double-stops galore, this one certainly kept… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 13
• Popper Cello Étude No. 14
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 14 We had a BLAST doing our Popper 14 session with the fantastic… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 14
• Popper Cello Étude No. 15
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 15 This is a great study with a wide variety of techniques. Not… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 15
• Popper Cello Étude No. 16
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 16 We enjoyed a bit of a change of pace with Popper 16.… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 16
• Popper Cello Étude No. 17
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 17 We enjoyed exploring this shorter study, Popper 17, which focuses on legato… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 17
• Popper Cello Étude No. 18
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 18 We were delighted to work on Popper 18 with the fabulous Madeleine… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 18
• Popper Cello Étude No. 19
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 19 The Lohengrin étude takes a line from the famous Wagner opera and… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 19
• Popper Cello Étude No. 20
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 20 This study is so satisfying to perform! It involves so many techniques… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 20
• Popper Cello Étude No. 21
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 21 Here is our live discussion of Popper’s 21st study. It was a… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 21
• Popper Cello Étude No. 22
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 22 Popper 22 is a beautiful study. We have both really enjoyed learning… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 22
• Popper Cello Étude No. 23
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 23 Popper 23 was our final étude of the year. In this video, we… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 23
• Popper Cello Étude No. 24
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 24 Christian Elliot (Irish Chamber Orchestra) came back for a second time with… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 24
• Popper Cello Étude No. 25
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 25 We had a great time exploring Popper 25 which helps to strengthen… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 25
• Popper Cello Étude No. 26
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 26 We found this one to be a real workout for the left… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 26
• Popper Cello Étude No. 27
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 27 This is an étude that works on spiccato and sautille strokes, as… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 27
• Popper Cello Étude No. 28
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 28 We had SO much fun exploring Popper 28 this week with the… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 28
• Popper Cello Étude No. 29
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 29 This is a particularly challenging study, especially if your double stops have… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 29
• Popper Cello Étude No. 30
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 30 We had such a blast exploring Popper 30 with the amazing Martin… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 30
• Popper Cello Étude No. 31
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 31 Apart from some tricky thumb position exploration, double-stops, and all our favourite… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 31
• Popper Cello Étude No. 32
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 32 Popper 32 is a study that revisits up-bow staccato; however, it is… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 32
• Popper Cello Étude No. 33
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 33 This étude has its challenges. It takes stamina and focuses heavily on… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 33
• Popper Cello Étude No. 34
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 34 Popper 34 is a slower, more melodic study. This étude explores double… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 34
• Popper Cello Étude No. 35
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 35 This is another study that focuses on distant key areas and strange… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 35
• Popper Cello Étude No. 36
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 36 We were delighted to welcome back fabulous cellist Martin Johnson (Leader, National… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 36
• Popper Cello Étude No. 37
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 37 Here’s a tricky study filled with LOTS of technical aspects… fast shifting,… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 37
• Popper Cello Étude No. 38
  Teaching Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 38 This étude appears extra challenging with the ‘presto’ tempo marking and the… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 38
• Popper Cello Étude No. 39
  Practice Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 39 We enjoyed exploring this beautifully lilting study that has a lot of… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 39
• Popper Cello Étude No. 40
  Practice Notes for Popper Cello Étude No. 40 Popper 40 – as the last in the set, this is surprisingly… Read more: Popper Cello Étude No. 40