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Stylistic precision matters more than speed at this level.
Tell the teacher what is going wrong in it, tempo, intonation, rhythm, tone, or musicality. Real fix in 30 seconds.
Be the first public take on Suite No. 1, Prelude. Every shared score ranks on this board.
Claim the ThroneAround 56 bpm for cello audition prep. Panels reward effortless evenness at tempo over a rushed showpiece, so lock the tempo in before you push for speed.
On the same five dimensions real panels use: tone, intonation, rhythm, tempo, and musicality. High-school all-state and regional youth orchestra cello auditions
The G-major chord in bar 1 sets the audition's pitch center: tune your A and D to it before you play. Bow distribution on the broken chords: aim for the same bow speed on each string change, not the same pressure.
High School level. Make sure your scales and shifting are solid at this standard before you record an audition take.
Yes. Talk through Suite No. 1, Prelude with the teacher, free, no signup. Play your take, get the one specific fix that is actually costing you points, then run it again. The teacher listens every day, not just at lesson time.
That is the Judge, the other tool. You record a 30-second take and it comes back scored on tempo, intonation, rhythm, tone, and musicality. Private: only you see the result.
Record a take, get it scoredFree. No account needed for your first take.