MTB Grade 3 Orchestral Percussion
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General Info
Candidates taking a Percussion (Combined) exam are required to:
- play one piece for each of Snare Drum, Timpani and Keyboard Percussion
- play the technical requirements for either Snare Drum, Timpani or Keyboard Percussion at their choice
Snare Drum Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publications | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Popcorn | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | Skate Park | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | Steamer Dance | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Monday, Again! | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 5 | Norwegian Dance | James Curnow | FIRST RECITAL SERIES (Snare Drum) | Curnow Music |
| 6 | Rudimental Rhumba | Craig Alan | FIRST RECITAL SERIES (Snare Drum) | Curnow Music |
| 7 | Turkish March | Ann Lindsay | FIRST RECITAL SERIES (Snare Drum) | Curnow Music |
| 8 | William Tell Overture | James Curnow | FIRST RECITAL SERIES (Snare Drum) | Curnow Music |
| 9 | After 8 | Dirkjan van Groningen | Recital Pieces for Snare Drum (Book 1) | Show & Marching Music |
| 10 | 9=Fine | Dirkjan van Groningen | Recital Pieces for Snare Drum (Book 1) | Show & Marching Music |
Timpani Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We Have Lift Off | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | The Waltzing Kettle | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | Double Trouble | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Six Go Marching | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 5 | Flight Past | Carol Barratt | Bravo! Percussion (Book 2) | Boosey & Hawkes |
| 6 | Rolling BY | Carol Barratt | Bravo! Percussion (Book 2) | Boosey & Hawkes |
| 7 | Enjoy the Triplets | Keith Bartlett | 50 Short Pieces for Timpani | United Music Publishing |
| 8 | Pocketful of Paradiddles | Keith Bartlett | 50 Short Pieces for Timpani | United Music Publishing |
Keyboard Percussion Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Innocence | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | Romance | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | The Sedan Chair | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Game of Patience | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Grade 3 Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 5 | Rosewood Tango | Carol Barratt | Bravo! Percussion (Book 2) | Boosey & Hawkes |
| 6 | Cock-a-Doodle Waltz | Carol Barratt | Bravo! Percussion (Book 2) | Boosey & Hawkes |
| 7 | Tambov Troika | Carol Barratt | Bravo! Percussion (Book 2) | Boosey & Hawkes |
| 8 | Das Kleine Zirkuspony | Nebojša Jovan Živkovic | My First Book for Xylophone and Marimba | Gretel Verlag |
| 9 | Bouree | Szokolay Sándor | Percussion Music for Beginners | Edition Musica Budapest |
| 10 | Vivace | Szokolay Sándor | Percussion Music for Beginners | Edition Musica Budapest |
Technical Exercises
The Candidate is required to play 3 technical exercises for the exam.
- Technical Exercise #1 is on either Snare Drum, Drum Kit, Timpani or Keyboard Percussion composed by Will Sivier.
- Technical Exercise #2 is on either Snare Drum, Drum Kit, Timpani or Keyboard Percussion composed by Will Sivier.
- Technical Exercise #3 is on either Snare Drum, Drum Kit, Timpani or Keyboard Percussion composed by Will Sivier.