Grade by Grade - Trumpet Grade 1
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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 by Janet Way, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 1 trumpeter 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
Traditional English: The Barley Break
Anon.: Document à petiti pas
Anthony Marks: Upstairs, Downstairs
Traditional Japanese: Koinobori
Carl Czerny: Sunrise (from 100 easy studies for piano)
Christopher Norton: Metal Instrument
Edward Gregson: Hungarian Dance
Leonard Bernstein: One Hand, One Heart (from West Side Story)
Keith Ramon Cole: Granite
Joseph Haydn: Minuet
Traditional American: Shaker Melody
Claude Gervaise: Country Dance
Fiona Bolton: A Minor Study
Michael Jacques: A Wistful Waltz
Janet Way: Creative Reflection
Anthony Marks: The Trumpet Rap
Chris Morgan: Tango
Carol Barratt: Fanfaronade
Peter Wastall: Corumbá
Scale Spot
C Major
A 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.