Initially written by Couperin , this set of Concert Pieces was reviewed and commented by Paul Bazelaire , a professor at the Paris Conservatoire. This Cello and Piano version, written for intermediate or upper intermediate players, includes 5 pieces: - Prélude - Sicilienne - La Tromba - Plainte - Air de Diable Written in increasing difficulty, these pieces also exist in a version for Cello and String Quartet. Francois Couperin is a very famous French composer who played the Harpsichord and the Organ. Coming from a famous family of musicians, he was nicknamed 'Couperin le Grand' ('Couperin the Great').