Grade by Grade - Oboe Grade 1
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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 1 oboist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.
Each volume contains:
- 19 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 activities
- newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
- a piano accompaniment booklet
Full performance demonstrations, piano accompaniment tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources available to stream or download.
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
Christoph Willibald Gluck: Chorus (from Paris and Helen)
English Jig (Amon.)
Gustav Adolf Hinke: Tone Productuion Study
Hungarian: In our Village (traditional Hungarian)
Anthony Marks: Upstairs, Downstairs
Christopher Norton: Tipping it Down
Karl Jenkins: Cantilena (from Adiemus)
Vera Gray: Pendulum
Henry Purcell: Minuet
Mama Paquita (traditional Brazilian)
Janet Way: Creative Reflection
Béla Bartók: Dialogue
Ffigysbren (traditional Welsh)
Helen Jane Long: Spooked
Fiona Bolton: Hay-Fork Dance
Karen Street: Lazy Afternoon
Nicholas Chédeville: Fanfare
Three Blind Mice (traditional English)
Frère Jacques (traditional French)
Scale Spot
G Major,
E Minor,
F Major
D Minor
Sight-Reading
Aural Awareness
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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.