Number of pages: 24. Primary Contributor: Minsky, Aaron. Publication Date: 1-Sep-1988. Each of these 'etudes is a miniature evocation of an American place and mood, written to help cellists learn in contemporary styles of jazz, blues, folk, and more. Technique certainly won't be dull with these lively pieces, which are also admirably suited for recitals and encores.

The Train Whistle * Truckin' Through the South * Broadway * Laid-back Devil * Sailing Down the River * The Flag Waver * An American in France * Like Crazy * The Crack of Dawn * October Waltz