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Cello (unaccompanied) - Difficulty: medium to medium-difficult SKU: PE.EP6056 1955. Composed by George Crumb. Cello (Solo). Edition Peters. 20th Century. Cello solo book. Composed 1955. 8 pages. Duration 00:10:00. Edition Peters #98-EP6056. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP6056). ISBN 9790300707341. 9x12 inches. English.Completed in Berlin in October, 1955, the Cello Sonata dates from Crumb's student days. The opening 'Fantasia' is based upon the interval of a descending minor third, first heard after a series of plucked chords. The middle movement consists of a theme in binary form, three variations and a coda. The final Toccata is again dominated by thirds.