This album contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s 2016–2019 Grade 1 Violin syllabus.
Key features:
- three pieces from each of Lists A, B and C
- appealing and varied repertoire
- carefully edited and clearly presented throughout
- helpful information about the pieces and the exam
- All of the pieces on the Grade 1 syllabus have been recorded by RAM Junior Academystudents William Campbell and Mio Takahasi, RCM Junior Department students Stephanie Childress and Edward Tomanek-Volynets, and ABRSM examiner Simon Jones.
- The duo recordings and playalong practice tracks are available on CD – as part of the Violin Exam Pieces with CD package – or as downloads from www.abrsm.org/audioshop.
Contents:
- L'homme arme [Anon.]
- Minuet, BWV Anh. II 116 from Clavierbuchlein ver Anna Magdalena Bach, 1725 [Johann Sebastian Bach]
- Ecossaise, WoO 86 (from The Essential String Method Book 3) [Ludwig van Beethoven]
- The Grey Dove [Ignacy Komarovsky]
- Greek Wedding [Trad. Greek]
- Pitlochry (Microjazz Violin Collection 1) [Christopher Norton]
- Stoppin' Off in Louisiana (Violin Globetrotters) [Ros Stephen]
- The Muppet Show Theme [Jim Henson / Samuel Pottle]
- Elenke [Trad. Bulgarian]