TCL Grade 7 Orchestral Percussion
General Info
Candidates taking a Orchestral Percussion exam are required to:
- play one piece for each of Snare Drum, Timpani and Tuned Percussion, must not include the study pieces
Snare Drum Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compilation no. 1 | Gert Bomhof | 21 Solos for Snare Drum | De Haske |
| 2 | Etude in 7/8 | Morris Goldenberg | Modern School for Snare Drum | Alfred Music Publishing |
| 3 | Sombrero Bolero | Ben Hans | 40 Intermediate Snare Drum Solos | Hal Leonard |
| 4 | A Riddle of Rudiments | Jackie Kendle | Percussion World: Snare Drum | Trinity College London Press |
| 5 | No. 25 | Keith Larson | Artistic Studies for Snare Drum | C. Alan Publishing |
| 6 | Variations on a Bolero | Michael Skinner | Percussion Exam Pieces & Studies Snare Drum Book 2: Grades 6-8 | Trinity College London Press |
| 7 | Chops Are Us | Jay Wanamaker | Alfred's Rudimental Contest Solos | Alfred Music Publishing |
| 8 | Free Flight | Jay Wanamaker | Alfred's Rudimental Contest Solos | Alfred Music Publishing |
| 9 | No. 6 | Garwood Whaley | Recital Solos for Snare Drum | Meredith Music Publications |
| 10 | Silver | Brian Wilshere | Percussion World: Snare Drum | Trinity College London Press |
Timpani Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
|---|
Tuned Percussion Song List
| Item | Works | Composer | Publication | Publisher |
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Study List
| Item | Works | Composer | Instrument | Publications | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Five and Counting | Lorne Pearcey | Snare Drum | Snare Drum Studies | Mark Aldous |
| 2 | Grade 7 Rudimental Study | Michael Skinner | Snare Drum | Percussion Exam Pieces & Studies Snare Drum Book 2: Grades 6-8 | Trinity College London Press |
Technical Works
One of the following options, chosen by the candidate
| Instrument | List | Publications | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snare Drum | Orchestral Figures & Multiple Bounce Roll Study Orchestral Extracts 1. Concerto for Orchestra - II: Giuoco delle Coppie 2. Romeo & Juliet Suite no. 1 - No.5: Masks 3. Scheherazade - 4. Satz (four bars before N to R) |
Snare Drum Study & Percussion Exam Pieces & Studies Snare Drum Book 2: Grades 6-8 Orchestral Excerpts for Percussion - Snare Drum (Volume 2) Orchester Probespiel: Pauke/Schlagzeug |
Nil |