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==General Info== | ==General Info== | ||
Candidates taking a Percussion (Combined) exam are required to: | Candidates taking a Percussion (Combined) exam are required to: | ||
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! Item !! Works !! Composer !! Publication !! Publisher !! Retune / Pedaling !! Video | ! Item !! Works !! Composer !! Publication !! Publisher !! Retune / Pedaling !! Video | ||
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| − | | 1 || Movement 2 || [[John Beck]] || [[Sonata for Timpani (Beck)]] || [[Boston Music Company]] || No | + | | 1 || Movement 2 || [[John Beck]] || [[Sonata for Timpani (Beck)]] || [[Boston Music Company]] || No || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1_fHA8H62M </embedvideo> |
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| 2 || Saeta || [[Elliott Carter]] || [[Eight Pieces for Four Timpani]] || [[Associated Music Publishers]] || No || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GkQ6Wo3ij4</embedvideo> | | 2 || Saeta || [[Elliott Carter]] || [[Eight Pieces for Four Timpani]] || [[Associated Music Publishers]] || No || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GkQ6Wo3ij4</embedvideo> | ||
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| 5 || Beguine and Samba || [[George Frock]] || [[Seven Solo Dances for the Advanced Timpanist]] || [[Southern Music]] || Retune and Pedaling | | 5 || Beguine and Samba || [[George Frock]] || [[Seven Solo Dances for the Advanced Timpanist]] || [[Southern Music]] || Retune and Pedaling | ||
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| − | | 6 || Bolt! || [[Kirk Gay]] || [[Pedal to the Kettle]] || [[Tapspace]] || Retune and Pedaling | + | | 6 || Bolt! || [[Kirk J. Gay]] || [[Pedal to the Kettle]] || [[Tapspace]] || Retune and Pedaling |
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| − | | 7 || Scenes || [[Michael Rhodes]] || [[an Ancient Battle]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || No || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI17C1uZEAE </embedvideo> | + | | 7 || Scenes || [[Michael Rhodes]] || [[Scenes from an Ancient Battle]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || No || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI17C1uZEAE </embedvideo> |
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| 8 || Neuertanz || [[Cameron Sinclair]] || [[3 Tanzen]] || [[Scottish Music Centre]] || Retune and Pedaling | | 8 || Neuertanz || [[Cameron Sinclair]] || [[3 Tanzen]] || [[Scottish Music Centre]] || Retune and Pedaling | ||
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| 3 || Joplin on Wood || [[Harry Breuer]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Harry Breuer's Ragtime Solos]] || [[Meredith Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpayhYN_Tww </embedvideo> | | 3 || Joplin on Wood || [[Harry Breuer]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Harry Breuer's Ragtime Solos]] || [[Meredith Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpayhYN_Tww </embedvideo> | ||
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| − | | 4 || Sara's Song || [[Michael Burritt]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Sara's Song]] || [[Keyboard Percussion Publications]] || | + | | 4 || Sara's Song || [[Michael Burritt]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Sara's Song]] || [[Keyboard Percussion Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq2nT8-Wx6A </embedvideo> |
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| 5 || No. 1 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Marimba]] || 2 Mallets || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja8pbatUOYU </embedvideo> | | 5 || No. 1 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Marimba]] || 2 Mallets || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja8pbatUOYU </embedvideo> | ||
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| 6 || No. 3 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uo4Kwili0gs</embedvideo> | | 6 || No. 3 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uo4Kwili0gs</embedvideo> | ||
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| − | | 7 || Tween Heather and Sea || [[George Geldard]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Tween | + | | 7 || Tween Heather and Sea || [[George Geldard]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Tween Heather and Sea]] || [[Oertel Musikverlag]] || |
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| 8 || Exact Change Please || [[Anthony Kerr]] || [[Vibraphone]] || 4 Mallets || [[ABRSM Principal Percussion]] || [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na16IEe8GqI</embedvideo> | | 8 || Exact Change Please || [[Anthony Kerr]] || [[Vibraphone]] || 4 Mallets || [[ABRSM Principal Percussion]] || [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na16IEe8GqI</embedvideo> | ||
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| 13 || Nancy || [[Emmanuel Sejourne]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Nancy]] || [[PM Europe Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf8Abl-AaGI</embedvideo> | | 13 || Nancy || [[Emmanuel Sejourne]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Nancy]] || [[PM Europe Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf8Abl-AaGI</embedvideo> | ||
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| − | | 14 || No. 1 || [[Gordon Stout]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Two Mexican Dances]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || | + | | 14 || No. 1 || [[Gordon Stout]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Two Mexican Dances]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rx55ojmDrg&list=PLmaieeCWwBiRHEUMzZJ2XRpraOBiyMBoU&index=62 </embedvideo> |
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| 15 || The Absent-Minded Woman || [[Nathan Daughtrey]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[The Celtic Xylophone, Book 1]] || [[C. Alan Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOwiyNH_-go</embedvideo> | | 15 || The Absent-Minded Woman || [[Nathan Daughtrey]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[The Celtic Xylophone, Book 1]] || [[C. Alan Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOwiyNH_-go</embedvideo> | ||
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== Sight Reading == | == Sight Reading == | ||
Sight-reading is a valuable skill with many benefits. Learning to sight-read helps to develop quick recognition of common rhythm patterns and tonality. Strong Sight-reading skills make learning new pieces quicker and easier, and also help when making music with others, so that playing in an ensemble becomes more rewarding and enjoyable. | Sight-reading is a valuable skill with many benefits. Learning to sight-read helps to develop quick recognition of common rhythm patterns and tonality. Strong Sight-reading skills make learning new pieces quicker and easier, and also help when making music with others, so that playing in an ensemble becomes more rewarding and enjoyable. | ||
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=== About the Test === | === About the Test === | ||
Candidates will be asked to play a short unaccompanied piece of music which they have not seen before. They will be giving half a minute to look through and, if they wish, try out all or any part of the test before they are asked to play it for assessment. | Candidates will be asked to play a short unaccompanied piece of music which they have not seen before. They will be giving half a minute to look through and, if they wish, try out all or any part of the test before they are asked to play it for assessment. | ||
=== Supporting Publications === | === Supporting Publications === | ||
| − | For practice purposes, sample Sight-reading tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] in [[Percussion Sight-Reading Grades 6-8]]. Purchasing the book is not a requirement. | + | For practice purposes, sample Sight-reading tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] in [[ABRSM Percussion Sight-Reading Grades 6-8]]. Purchasing the book is not a requirement. |
== Aural Test == | == Aural Test == | ||
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[[Category: ABRSM Exam Syllabus]] | [[Category: ABRSM Exam Syllabus]] | ||
[[Category: Grade 8 Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | [[Category: Grade 8 Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:15, 9 August 2023
Members of ABRSM Will need to contact the admin to add this contact back to the database. I have questions as to how your organization is using this site. Thank you!