Grade by Grade - Clarinet Grade 5
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Description
The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, Karl Jenkins, Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall, Vera Gray and others.
Carefully selected by Janet Way, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 5 clarinettist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.
Each volume contains:
- a selection of pieces & short studies, each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip
- grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises
- brand new sight-reading and improvisation activities
- newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
- a piano accompaniment booklet
Full performance demonstrations, piano accompaniment tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources available online.
Janet Way is an experienced performer and teacher. She is a tutor for the LRAM woodwind teaching course at the Royal Academy of Music, and has worked as a mentor and diploma examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. She is founder and director of the internationally-acclaimed Oxford Flute Summer School.
Content
Duke Ellington: In a sentimental mood
Mike Mower: Sambossa
Gerald Finzi: Forlana (from ‘Five Bagatelles’)
Jean-Xavier Lefèvre: Adagio (from ‘Concerto No. 6 for clarinet and orchestra’)
Astor Piazzolla: Duo
Hyacinthe Klosé: Duettino
Clarence Raybould: The wistful shepherd
Giuseppe Tartini: Concertino
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Otto Langey: Study
Aural Awareness
Music Theory
Scale Spot:
E major & C# minor
Dominant 7th & diminished 7th
Eb major and C minor
Sight-Reading
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The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, Karl Jenkins, Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall, Vera Gray and others. Carefully selected, these practical anthologies provide the complete repertoire resource for aspiring musicians and create the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.