MTB Pre-Grade Introductory 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 | It's A Winner | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | Straight Road | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | Three Cornered Hat | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Tom's Thunder | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
Timpani Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Off We Go! | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | Up THe Hill | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | View From The Top | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Down We Go! | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
Keyboard Percussion Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Can Can | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 2 | Don Who? | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 3 | Barcarolle | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
| 4 | Rock-a-bye Baby | Will Sivier | MTB Percussion Pre-Grade Book | MTB Bookshop |
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.