International Cello Day 2025: Know these 5 fascinating facts

International Cello Day 2025: Know these 5 fascinating facts Lifestyle team Mid-Day Lifestyle By Nascimento Pinto Published Dec 28, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

International Cello Day Every year, International Cello Day 2025 is observed on December 29 on the birthday of legendary cellist Pablo Casals to honour his legacy Nascimento Pinto [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

What is a cello? The cello, which is short for violoncello, and from the violin family, is a large four-stringed bowed instrument known for its deep, tenor sound Nascimento Pinto [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Who invented the cello? The cello wasn`t invented by one person but Andrea Amati was the first prominent luthier to make them, and Antonio Stradivari is credited with the modern form Nascimento Pinto [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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