Learning Long Slurs on the B Major Scale for Cello: Free Cello Exercises!

​Learn to play the long slur at the bottom of page 38 in The Two Octaves Book for Cello!

When I was asked about ways to learn and practice the long slur at the bottom of p.38 in The Two Octaves Book for Cello, I knew I wouldn't be able to answer the email just with text because there are so many great exercises to learn long slurs. 

Here's the slur. It's pretty tricky to play all of the shifts, save enough bow for all of the notes, and keep everything smooth and even!

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Here are some tips for working on these free cello exercises!

And here are free cello exercises that can help you learn the long slurs on the B major scale:

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