14 Kanons
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Free Cello & Other Strings Sheet Music
Cello and other string pieces and small string ensembles. This page lists 20 pieces by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Chris Brown and Nicola Porpora. Mostly Baroque, Early 20th Century and Classical repertoire. 20 include a printable PDF, 0 editable MusicXML and 18 MIDI. Every score is public domain or openly licensed — free to print, edit and share with students.
20 pieces · 20 PDF · 0 MusicXML · 18 MIDI
Downloads are free — enter your email once to unlock every file. Why?
Showing 1–20 of 20
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 1
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 3
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 4
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 6
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 7
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
14 Kanons, BWV 1087 No. 9
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
A Little Tune Book
CC-BY-4.0 · Mutopia
Arioso
CC-BY-3.0 · Mutopia
Cadenza
Carter Brey
PD · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 1
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 3
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 4
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 5
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 5 (Mutopia Edition)
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Cello Suite VI, BWV 1012 No. 6
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Di rabbia, di sdegno
Leonardo Vinci
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
Parto ti lascio
CC-BY-SA-3.0 · Mutopia
SONATA IV.
PD · Mutopia
Frequently asked questions
Is this cello & other strings sheet music really free?
Yes. All 20 scores on this page are public domain or released under open licenses (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA), so you can download, print and copy them for lessons, recitals and classrooms. Downloads unlock with a free email signup.
What file formats can I download?
20 of these pieces include a printable PDF, 0 include an editable MusicXML file (opens in MuseScore, Finale, Sibelius and Dorico) and 18 include a MIDI file for playback. Formats vary by edition.
Do I need to credit anyone?
2 of these scores are public domain or CC0, so no credit is needed. The other 18 are CC BY or CC BY-SA editions: credit the editor named on the piece page, and share adaptations under the same license where it is BY-SA.
Which pieces are easiest?
4 pieces here are marked Beginner by our approximate difficulty estimate, which is calculated from the notes in each score (density, fast notes, chords, range and length). Levels are a starting point, not a grade-exam rating.