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The cello is a beautiful instrument which rests on the floor whil the player sits behind it.

It plays notes lower than the viola and has a dark, rich sound.

Cello sizes are listed like violin sizes: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 4/4.

Here is a checklist of typical items you will need to get ready to play! Each item already checked is included - at no charge - with your rental or purchase from Schmidt's Music. You may also want to check with your music teacher for any additional items he or she suggests:

rosin

a cleaning cloth

rosin remover kit

a rock stop

polish and polishing cloth

your method book

a music stand

Some things to remember:

Please keep your instrument in its case when not in use.

Please do not let anyone else play your instrument.

Remember, practice is an essential part of playing an instrument.

Give it your best, and you will be amazed how rapidly you progress!

If you have any questions or difficulties, please see your teacher right away!

Learn how you can Rent To Own this instrument