12 Cello Lessons, Op. 6 (Paxton, Stephen)
| Title | 12 Cello Lessons |
| Alternative title | Twelve Easy Lessons for a Violoncello and a Bass Figured for the Harpsichord, In which are Introduced Favorite Airs |
| Creators | Stephen Paxton, composer |
| Opus | Op.6 |
| Instrumentation | cello and continuo |
| Number of movements | 12 |
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| Composed | — |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | Lord Grey de Wilton |
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| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lessons |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| C major (includes Minuet by Geminiani) | — | C major | — |
| B flat major | — | B flat major | — |
| D major (includes Minuet from Ariadne by Handel) | — | D major | — |
| D major | — | D major | — |
| E flat major | — | E flat major | — |
| D major (includes Minuet from Berenice by Handel) | — | D major | — |
| C major (includes Dead March from Saul by Handel) | — | C major | — |
| G major (includes March from Deidamia by Handel) | — | G major | — |
| A major (includes The Birks of Endermay) | — | A major | — |
| C major (includes Aria by Handel) | — | C major | — |
| F major (includes Minuetto by Handel) | — | F major | — |
| Consists of several miscellaneous airs in different keys: Sarabande by Martini; The Broom of Cowden Knows; Andante; Sae merry as we hae been; Tweed Side; Irish Air | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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