The Cello Concerto

This merciless piece of doggerel, freely and imaginatively translated
by Peter Hollander from the original anonymous German source,
is presented herewith with many thanks to Peter. (
Translator's Query:
who was the author of the original German poem? Please
e mail if you know.)

The Cello Concerto (Pt1):The trials and tribulations of a hapless cello soloist
The Cello Concerto (Pt2): The trials and tribulations of a hapless cello soloist
The Cello Concerto (Pt3); The trials and tribulations of a hapless cello soloist
The Cello Concerto (Pt4): The trials and tribulations of a hapless cello soloist
The Cello Concerto (Pt5): The trials and tribulations of a hapless cello soloist


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