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Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Drum Kit Exam Pieces from 2024 Grade 5
This book contains nine pieces for ABRSM''s Grade 5 Drum Kit syllabus from 2024, providing drummers with everything they need to take ABRSM''s Performance Grade exam. The music spans a wide range of styles and includes an inspirational mix of new and existing tracks, as well as original pieces for solo drum kit. An ideal collection for exam candidates as well as any drummer seeking sensational new music suited to their technical ability. -Includes audio recordings for all nine tracks -Features ''Cold Sweat'' (James Brown), ''Delusions Of Saviour'' (Slayer), ''Lonely Boy'' (The Black Keys) and an original work by renowned drummer Ralph Salmins -Spans a range of styles including R&B, metal, funk and rock
£16.89
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Drum Kit Exam Pieces from 2024 Grade 8
This book contains nine pieces for ABRSM''s Grade 8 Drum Kit syllabus from 2024, providing drummers with everything they need to take ABRSM''s Performance Grade exam. The music spans a wide range of styles and includes an inspirational mix of new and existing tracks, as well as original pieces for solo drum kit. An ideal collection for exam candidates as well as any drummer seeking sensational new music suited to their technical ability. -Includes audio recordings for all nine tracks -Features ''Skip Step'' (Nate Smith), ''The Self'' (Richard Spaven), ''The Sound of Muzak'' (Porcupine Tree) and an original work by renowned drummer Kaz Rodriguez -Covers a range of styles including prog. rock, electronica, metal, fusion and contemporary funk
£17.73
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Drum Kit Exam Pieces from 2024 Grade 4
This book contains nine pieces for ABRSM''s Grade 4 Drum Kit syllabus from 2024, providing drummers with everything they need to take ABRSM''s Performance Grade exam. The music spans a wide range of styles and includes an inspirational mix of new and existing tracks, as well as original pieces for solo drum kit. An ideal collection for exam candidates as well as any drummer seeking sensational new music suited to their technical ability. -Includes audio recordings for all nine tracks -Features ''Don''t Look Back In Anger'' (Oasis), ''Give It Away'' (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and an original work by renowned drummer Steve White and Chris Hague -Spans a range of styles including metal, jazz, rock pop and funk
£16.04
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Exam Pieces 2021 & 2022, ABRSM Grade 1, with CD: Selected from the 2021 & 2022 syllabus
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 1 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. The enclosed CD features inspiring recordings of all 30 pieces on the Grade 1 syllabus, performed by Nikki Iles, Dinara Klinton, Robert Thompson and Anthony Williams.
£14.82
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Exam Pieces 2021 & 2022, ABRSM Grade 5, with CD: Selected from the 2021 & 2022 syllabus
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 5 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. The enclosed CD features inspiring recordings of all 30 pieces on the Grade 5 syllabus, performed by Yulia Chaplina, Mei Yi Foo, Nikki Iles, Dinara Klinton, Charles Owen, Robert Thompson and Richard Uttley.
£22.01
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Exam Pieces 2021 & 2022, ABRSM Grade 6, with CD: Selected from the 2021 & 2022 syllabus
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 6 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. The enclosed CD features inspiring recordings of all 30 pieces on the Grade 6 syllabus, performed by Yulia Chaplina, Mei Yi Foo, Nikki Iles, Dinara Klinton, Charles Owen, Robert Thompson and Richard Uttley.
£24.00
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Exam Pieces 2021 & 2022, ABRSM Grade 2, with CD: Selected from the 2021 & 2022 syllabus
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. The enclosed CD features inspiring recordings of all 30 pieces on the Grade 2 syllabus, performed by Nikki Iles, Dinara Klinton, Robert Thompson and Anthony Williams.
£16.04
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Exam Pieces 2021 & 2022, ABRSM Grade 4: Selected from the 2021 & 2022 syllabus
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 4 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Violin Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 4, Violin Part & Piano Accompaniment
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 4 Violin syllabus from 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. An edition of this book with audio is also available - it includes downloadable recordings of all nine pieces, plus piano accompaniment tracks.
£14.34
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Weiss for Guitar
An exact contemporary of Bach, Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750) was one of the greatest lutenists of all time. He was also a prolific and brilliant composer. This collection of arrangements for solo guitar is an ideal introduction to Weiss's music. The ten varied pieces were carefully chosen for their musical character and technical suitability. Placed in order of difficulty, they reflect the range of skills required for Baroque repertoire, at intermediate and advanced levels. Includes stylish and idiomatic adaptations, preserving the original ornamentation and left-hand slurs. Core repertoire for Grades 6-8, with pieces on the ABRSM guitar syllabus. Carefully considered fingering, both clear and consistent.
£13.50
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Specimen Sight-Singing Tests, Grades 1-5
This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the Grades 1-5 ABRSM Singing exams. Contains specimen tests for the new sight-singing requirements from 2009, representative of the technical level expected in the exam.
£15.75
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 1
This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 1 Piano exams. The book is written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.
£10.11
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Music Medals Silver Guitar Ensemble Pieces
Music Medals Guitar Ensemble Pieces are five volumes of enjoyable and accessible repertoire. Each volume contains original pieces and imaginative arrangements for duets, trios and quartet. Excellent material for mixed-ability groups as well as being an exciting resource for the individual musician. Includes fun pieces and arrangements in various styles. Ideal for group-teaching material. All pieces selected for ABRSM's Music Medals.
£11.43
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1: Selected pieces and traditional songs in five volumes
The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study. The series features: Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1-5 of ABRSM's Singing syllabus; A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals - many in practical new editions; Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs; A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world; English singing translations for every non-English-language song - many newly-commissioned; Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions; CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordings of the text to every song, performed by native speakers.
£21.16
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Musiktheorie in der Praxis Stufe 1: German edition
Einfache Notenwerte und Pausen einschliesslich Punktierungen. Einfache Taktarten, Taktstriche und Rhythmen. Das Notensystem im Violin- und Bassschlussel. Einfache Tonleitern: C-, G-, D- und F-Dur und deren Tonart-Vorzeichnungen. Wichtige musikalische Begriffe und Zeichen.
£10.11
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music La teoría musical en la práctica Grado 1: Spanish edition
La serie La teoría musical en la práctica, un gran éxito de ventas, contiene todo lo que necesitamos saber para cada uno de los grados de los exámenes de teoría musical del ABRSM.
£9.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Jazz Flute Scales Levels/Grades 1-5
Introduces characteristic patterns such as modes, the blues scale and the minor pentatonic, and explores these on roots and in key centres commonly found in jazz. Regular and flexible practice of these forms, using them as the basis for improvisation, will give you fluency and technical control, making your playing sound effortless.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder, Volume 1
Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted arrangements of music from the 14th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written, so that you can get a feel for the different styles of music through time. Both volumes feature contrasting styles, from Susato to Chopin and from Mozart to Prokofiev and are an invaluable source of further study and recital repertoire for Grades 1-5.
£12.65
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Theory Workbook Grade 8
A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 8 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 8.
£16.51
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Jazz Piano Pieces, Grade 3
Five superb albums of graded pieces provide a wealth of jazz repertoire for you to play. Throughout, there is a huge range of styles, from bebop blues to calypsos, boogie-woogie to ballads, jazz waltzes to free jazz. There are classic tunes by the jazz greats, including Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. And there are brand-new pieces specially commissioned from professional British jazz musicians and educators. Each album presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with all the characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns you need for a stylish performance. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point. Accessible, student-centred and of the highest musical standards, these pieces will get you playing jazz confidently and creatively.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Time Pieces for Cello, Volume 2: Music through the Ages
Time Pieces is an exciting new series of repertoire which explores the wealth of music written from the sixteenth century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written too so you can map your journey through time. Time Pieces for Cello is a three-volume anthology providing a graded selection of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements, as well as some original pieces, for cello and piano. All of them have been carefully written to provide practice of the keys, note ranges and fingering patterns encountered in the early grades, and there are suggestions for position work and varied bowing patterns. Each volume balances well-known pieces with less familiar music, and the emphasis throughout is on tuneful repertoire perfectly suited to the cello with a simple supportive piano accompaniment. From Tallis to Tchaikovsky and from Haydn to Britten, Time Pieces for Cello allows the pupil to get a real feel for the different styles of music through tune and will prove an invaluable, varied source of further study and recital repertoire. Perfect for learners exploring repertoire for the own-choice piece in ABRSM's Performance Grade exams
£12.65
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Baroque Flute Pieces, Book I
This five-volume graded anthology acts as an introduction to the flute music of the early- and mid-eighteenth century. All important composers of flute music of the period are represented, starting with the French pioneers La Barre and Hotteterre, and culminating in the great Germans Handel and Bach. Texts faithfully follow the original sources, any editorial additions being carefully differentiated as such. These marks, which include ornament realizations and breathing suggestions, together with the editorial notes that accompany each piece, are designed to help the progressing flautist to cultivate an authentic playing style. In addition, useful information is given about the composers represented and about the pieces selected and the sources from which they are drawn. A separate continuo part is provided, allowing the bass line to be doubled on cello or viola da gamba, in accordance with standard continuo practice. This part, in which the bass is figured, may also be used by keyboard players who wish to improvise their own accompaniment.
£14.34
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music The AB Guide to Music Theory, Part I
Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Covers the basics of rhythm and tempo, an introduction to pitch, intervals and transposition, articulation, ornaments, and reiterations.
£9.74
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Six Piano Pieces, Op. 118
Brahms' Six Piano Pieces are published as part of ABRSM's 'Signature' Series - a series of authoritative performing editions of standard keyboard works, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Includes informative introductions and performance notes.
£12.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Short Romantic Pieces for Piano, Book I
A five-volume graded anthology of short piano pieces from the Romantic era. As well as featuring the great German composers from the period, this collection includes works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Moszkowski, Glazunov, Albéniz, Granados, Delius and many others. Perfect for learners exploring repertoire for the own-choice piece in ABRSM's Performance Grade exams
£12.33
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Graded Pianoforte Studies, First Series, Grade 1 (Primary)
First published over seventy years ago, this imaginative series of studies is as useful and relevant now as it ever has been. Each volume has studies composed by well known and lesser known composers and is carefully graded to offer a variety of keys, time signatures, textures and tempi, whilst each study is given a title which tells the student exactly what it is trying to achieve. These books provide invaluable practice material for the building of technique and are also enjoyable to play in their own right.
£9.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Clarinet Sight-Reading Tests, ABRSM Grades 6-8: from 2018
This book contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for ABRSM's Clarinet exams at Grades 6-8. It features sample sight-reading tests for the new requirements from 2018, written in attractive and approachable styles.
£11.43
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 1: from 2021
This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 1 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.
£8.44
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Guitar Exam Pieces from 2019, ABRSM Grade 5: Selected from the syllabus starting 2019
This book brings together, for the first time, nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 5 Guitar syllabus from 2019. The pieces - two solos and one duet chosen from each of lists A, B and C - have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. Recordings of all 30 pieces on the Grade 5 syllabus are available. These can be purchased as part of the Guitar Exam Pieces with CD package or as audio downloads (see www.abrsmdownloads.org for more details). ABRSM also offers a range of apps to support musical learning, available from www.abrsm.org/apps. Support material for ABRSM Guitar exams [GEPs with CD] [Scales] [Specimen sight-reading] [Specimen aural tests]
£12.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Clarinet Scales & Arpeggios and Sight-Reading, ABRSM Grades 1-5: from 2018
This combined book of scales, arpeggios and sight-reading contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for ABRSM's Clarinet exams at Grades 1-5. Key features: All the new scales and arpeggios from 2018, arranged in grade order Sample sight-reading tests for the new requirements from 2018, written in attractive and approachable styles
£13.50
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Encore: Book 4, Grades 7 & 8: Your favourite ABRSM piano exam pieces
Encore is the official collection of best-loved ABRSM piano exam pieces, selected from syllabuses of the past few decades. Pianists will find an appealing mix of repertoire, while teachers can be confident that the perfect balance of content has been selected at every level. Book 4 features 14 popular pieces at Grades 7 and 8. Have fun exploring modern favourites and timeless classics, like Willie Wagglestick's Walkabout or Chopin's Nocturne in B, Op. 32 No. 1. Footnotes provide background information, a summary of the key skills that each piece develops, and new ideas for exploring the music. Whether you're working through our exams, playing informally, or planning a performance, Encore is full of music you'll want to play again and again! Perfect for learners exploring repertoire for the own-choice piece in ABRSM's Performance Grade exams
£12.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Encore: Book 1, Grades 1 & 2: Your favourite ABRSM piano exam pieces
Encore is the official collection of best-loved ABRSM piano exam pieces, selected from syllabuses of the past few decades. Pianists will find an appealing mix of repertoire, while teachers can be confident that the perfect balance of content has been selected at every level. Book 1 features 21 popular pieces at Grades 1 and 2. Have fun exploring timeless classics and modern favourites, like Hook's Gavotte, or Vampire Blues by Wooding. Footnotes provide background information, a summary of the key skills that each piece develops, and new ideas for exploring the music. Whether you're working through our exams, playing informally, or planning a performance, Encore is full of music you'll want to play again and again! Perfect for learners exploring repertoire for the own-choice piece in ABRSM's Performance Grade exams
£10.96
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Joining the Dots Singing, Grade 5: A Fresh Approach to Sight-Singing
Alan Bullard's award-winning Joining the Dots series now includes five books that develop sight-singing skills. By working through creative exercises and pieces students can prepare for ABRSM Singing exams. The books can also be used to build confidence in musicianship classes, as a resource for choirs or audition preparation. Joining the Dots Singing covers the requirements for ABRSM's sight-singing tests at Grades 1 to 5. Each book includes workouts and simple songs to build the rhythm and pitch skills required for the grade. There are characterful pieces to sight-sing in a range of approachable musical styles, and simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore ideas and develop their sense of rhythm and key. Plus, there are songs and rounds to sing with others, for additional sight-singing practice or to learn quickly and sing for fun.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Joining the Dots Singing, Grade 4: A Fresh Approach to Sight-Singing
Alan Bullard's award-winning Joining the Dots series now includes five books that develop sight-singing skills. By working through creative exercises and pieces students can prepare for ABRSM Singing exams. The books can also be used to build confidence in musicianship classes, as a resource for choirs or audition preparation. Joining the Dots Singing covers the requirements for ABRSM's sight-singing tests at Grades 1 to 5. Each book includes workouts and simple songs to build the rhythm and pitch skills required for the grade. There are characterful pieces to sight-sing in a range of approachable musical styles, and simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore ideas and develop their sense of rhythm and key. Plus, there are songs and rounds to sing with others, for additional sight-singing practice or to learn quickly and sing for fun.
£11.43
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Joining the Dots, Book 7 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading
Joining the Dots is designed to improve students' skills in reading music at sight, enabling them to perform new music with confidence. The books feature short, creative exercises which help students to develop their ability to read music more quickly and easily, both in exams and when learning new pieces. They're perfect for use during lesson time or individual practice! The series covers the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each of Grades 1 to 8. Each book includes: * Key Features - help the student familiarise themselves with the keys at each grade * Workouts - warm up and technical exercises help establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key * Transpose - encourage a confident sense of key and develop skills in reading by shape * Make Music - build confidence in creative and imaginative work, and develop musical ideas and aural skills through simple improvisation exercises * Read and Play - work through examples and practice how to approach sight-reading in the exam: read the title, work out the rhythm, find the notes and play the music!
£12.65
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Viola Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1-5: from 2012
This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grades 1-5 Viola exams. Contains all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, and a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam.
£10.11
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Cello Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1-5: from 2012
This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grades 1-5 Cello exams. Contains all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, and a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam.
£10.11
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Violin Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, ABRSM Grades 6-8: from 2012
This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for ABRSM Violin exams, Grades 6-8. Includes many specimen tests for the revised sight-reading requirements from 2012, written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.
£11.43
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Violin Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 3: from 2012
This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 3 Violin exam. Includes all Grade 3 scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, along with a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam.
£8.05
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Violin Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, ABRSM Grades 1-5: from 2012
This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for ABRSM Violin exams, Grades 1-5. Includes many specimen tests for the revised sight-reading requirements from 2012, written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.
£10.96
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Organ Scales, Arpeggios and Exercises: from 2011
This volume contains all the scales, arpeggios and exercises required for all ABRSM Organ exams. Provides suggested fingering and a helpful introduction including advice on exam preparation.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Music Theory in Practice Model Answers, Grade 4
ABRSM's Music Theory in Practice workbooks have helped more than one million musicians worldwide to learn about the theory of music. The new Music Theory in Practice Model Answers series is a practical tool to use alongside the fully-revised workbooks for Music Theory in Practice, Grades 1 to 5, providing specimen answers for each exercise covered. Each book includes correct answers to every question with accepted options, where there can be more than one answer, and model answers for composition-style questions. This answer book will help you to prepare in the best possible way for the ABRSM Grade 2 Theory of Music exam.
£9.74
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Music in Words, Second Edition: A guide to researching and writing about music
Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims to address all the issues that anyone, from students to professional musicians, may encounter when undertaking a writing task, irrespective of the style of music they are writing about. The book: * Teaches effective use of the internet and libraries * Explains the use of scholarly conventions * Offers advice on the form and content of writing tasks * Provides a glossary of terms and phrases used in musical writings
£22.50
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Music Theory Practice Papers 2023, ABRSM Grade 3
ABRSM's official Music Theory Practice Papers 2023 are essential resources for candidates preparing for our online Music Theory exams. They provide authentic practice material and are a reliable guide as to what to expect in the exam. *Essential practice material for ABRSM Grade 3 Theory exams *Model answers also available
£8.44
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Music Theory Practice Papers 2023, ABRSM Grade 7
Four separate papers from ABRSM's 2023 Music Theory exams for Grade 7 *Essential practice material for all ABRSM Music Theory exam candidates *Model answers also available
£9.28
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Violin Mix 1: 20 new arrangements, Grades Initial to 1
Violin Mix is an original series of new arrangements for violin. Book 1 offers attractive repertoire at Grades Initial to 1 in a wide variety of styles. Well-known music includes 'Autumn' from The Four Seasons and 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' from Mary Poppins. There are also lots of new tunes to be explored, such as 'Gavotta' by Ignatius Sancho and the traditional American song 'Let us chase the squirrel'. The series has been compiled by string specialists Kathy and David Blackwell and covers the musical and technical elements of the early grades in three progressive volumes. Many of the arrangements are featured on the ABRSM Violin syllabus from 2024 and, in addition, all are ideal choices for Performance Grade exams. There are piano accompaniments for every piece, and violin accompaniments and guitar chords for many pieces, providing useful flexibility for students and teachers. Key features: New arrangements of repertoire spanning many cultures and styles, in three progressive volumes -Accompaniments for piano, violin and guitar -A rich source of repertoire for a concert or exam -Many of the pieces are featured on the ABRSM Violin syllabus from 2024 -An interesting footnote and fun fact for every piece Kathy and David Blackwell both studied music at the University of Edinburgh. Kathy continued with studies at the University of Oxford before following a career in string teaching and writing educational music. David has worked in music publishing and has composed and arranged a wide range of music from choral and organ compositions to educational music for strings, piano and a variety of other instruments. Together they have written the award-winning String Time series published by Oxford University Press. They have twice won the UK's Music Industries Association award for Best Education Publication and in 2017 they received an ESTA UK award in recognition of exceptional services to string teaching.
£13.12
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Double Bass Exam Pack from 2024, Initial Grade, Double Bass Part, Piano Accompaniment & Audio
This book brings together in one place selected exam pieces, scales and sight-reading to support ABRSM's Initial Grade Double Bass syllabus from 2024 - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces, three from each of Lists A, B and C, have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.Audio recordings of all nine pieces, plus piano accompaniment tracks, are included via the download code in the book.
£11.80
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Cello Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 4, Cello Part, Piano Accompaniment & Audio
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 4 Cello syllabus from 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. Audio recordings of all nine pieces, plus piano accompaniment tracks, are included via the download code in the book.
£24.00
