Details
- Instrument:
- Cello Solo
- Genres:
- Folk Songs Standards Traditional
- Composers:
- American Folk Song
- Publishers:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Part
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Beginning
- Artist:
- American Folk Song
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 1
SKU: A0.1807076
Composed by American Folk Song. Arranged by MissoRB. This edition: pdf. Folk, Standards, Traditional. Individual part. 1 pages. MissoRB #1367260. Published by MissoRB (A0.1807076).This easy level arrangement of On Top of Old Smoky is written for Cello, with chord symbols and full lyrics included in the score, making it ideal for beginner and early-intermediate players. The song is a Traditional American Folk Song from the Appalachian folk tradition. The cello carries the complete main melody in a comfortable register, using simple rhythms and lyrical phrasing that support tone development and expressive bowing. Chord symbols reinforce harmonic understanding and allow optional accompaniment or ensemble use, while the included lyrics make this arrangement suitable for optional singing, classroom activities, and educational performances. The nostalgic and lyrical folk character of the song is fully preserved.
About the instrument:
Cello (bass clef) – main melody
Comfortable beginner register
Simple rhythms and lyrical phrasing
Easy level
Clear melodic writing
Chord symbols included
Lyrics included in the score
Suitable for solo study, teaching, and ensemble use
About the lyrics:
Traditional folk lyrics are fully included in the score for optional singing, classroom use, and ensemble applications.
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- ArrangeMe:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Instrument:
- Strings Cello Cello Solo
- Artists:
- American Folk Song
- Publisher:
- MissoRB