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Violin Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 6
Violin Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 7
Violin Scales, Arpeggios & Studies from 2016
Sight Reading Viola: Grades 3-5
Double Bass Scales, Arpeggios & Studies from 2016
Harp Studies & Exercises from 2013
Treble Clef Brass Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises
Page 19, Grade 4 – the A major scale and arpeggio should be played from low A to middle A, not an octave above. [amended in second impression, December 2015]
French Horn Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises
Trombone Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises
Featuring Melody for Treble Brass (published by Brass Wind)
Raise the Bar Drum Kit: Grades 1-2
Timpani Exam Pieces & Studies from 2007
Drum Kit Exam Pieces & Studies 2020–2023 Grades 6–8
Page 73 bar 79, 'The Lingo' the cymbal should be a crash and not a ride (the audio is correct). [amended in 2nd impression]
[Drum Kit section last updated 16 January 2023]
Grade 6 Pieces & Technical Work 2019-2022
Grade 7 Pieces & Technical Work 2019-2022
Grade 8 Pieces & Technical Work 2019-2022
Grade 5
Guitar Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 4
Guitar Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 5
Guitar Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 6
Guitar Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 7
Guitar Exam Pieces from 2020 Grade 8
Guitar & Plectrum Guitar Scales, Arpeggios & Studies Grade 6-8 from 2016
Raise the Bar Guitar (Book 2) Grades 3-5
[Guitar section last updated 22 August 2024]
A Recital Anthology – Piano Solo
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021*: Grade 2
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021*: Grade 4
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021*: Grade 5
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021*: Grade 6
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021*: Grade 8
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 2
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 3
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 4
Page 40 (Standard Edition), 64 (Extended Edition) – Exercise 2d (Against the Flow) – bar 2 RH the A flat should be staccato, as in other bars. [amended in 2nd impression – Std, 3rd impression Ext]
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 5
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 6
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7
Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 8
* The Piano Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021 books were previously titled Piano Pieces Plus Exercises 2021-2023. They are being changed at reprint to 'from 2021' to reflect the continued validity of the repertoire for use in exams. For further information see our Piano Syllabus Page.
[Piano section last updated 21 October 2024]
A Recital Anthology
Grade 3 Singing Exam Pieces 2018-2021
Grade 6 Singing (Low Voice) Exam Pieces 2018-2021
Grade 6 Singing (High Voice) Exam Pieces 2018-2021
Vocal Exercises Initial-Grade 8
[Singing section last updated 23 October 2024]
Theory of Music Workbook Grade 1
Theory of Music Workbook Grade 4
Theory of Music Workbook Grade 7
Theory of Music Workbook Grade 8
Page 12, the final sentence has been altered to ‘Here is a 16-bar melody for cello written using a tone row and its retrograde:’
[amended in the seventh impression]
Aural Tests Book 2, from 2017
[Theory & Musicianship section last updated 25 March 2024]
Clarinet Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises Grades 1-8 from 2015
Oboe Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises Grades 1-8 from 2015
Saxophone Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises Grades 1-8 from 2015
Grade 6 Clarinet Exam Pieces from 2023
Grade 7 Flute Exam Pieces from 2023
Flute and Clarinet Exam Pieces from 2023 Initial-Grade 8 Publications
Mosaics Flute book 1
Mosaics Sax book 2
Recorder Anthology 3 (Grades 4 & 5)
Clarinet
Grade 1 – F and G major arpeggios are required (not A and G major)
[Woodwind section last updated 25 March 2024]
[Jazz Woodwind section last updated 28 February 2024]
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