noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
piano/cello etc practice
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I’ve got to do my cello practice.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
play
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Knowing the Prince played the cello , the professor asked whether he would like to have a go.
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Later, he taught himself to play the violin and cello , all on the stage at Millers.
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She found two cellos with a nice timbre, perfect finish and undoubted charm-she plays the cello herself.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I had never heard cellos and low strings added to rock songs.
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I originally studied classical cello from age seven until I was fourteen, then moved to the upright bass.
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Not a note seems superfluous in this essay for flute, clarinet in A, vibraphone, piano, violin and cello .
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She did not leave the hospital without the cello she played in a London symphony orchestra.
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The senior one was a fearsome, mustachioed amateur cello player who addressed every class in a terrifying bawl.
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The violas can be used, however, also the cellos if they can be spared from the energetic bass part.