ABRSM Clarinet 2014–2017 Grade 8 Syllabus

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Syllabus: Clarinet 2014–2017

Grade: 8

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Clarinet Exam Pieces 2014–2017 2 CDs, ABRSM Grade 8 (ABRSM)

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Pieces (select one from each list)

List AAvailable In

1. Allegro amabile: 1st movt from Sonata in Eb, Op. 120 No. 2

Brahms

Sonata Op. 120/2 Clarinet or Viola & Piano (Wiener Urtext Edition) (Wiener Urtext )

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Sonatas Op. 120 for Clarinet and Piano (Henle )

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2. Allegro spiritoso or Allegretto: 1st or 3rd movt from Sonata in Bb, Op. 70 No. 1

Devienne

Sonata Bb Op70 No.1 - Clarinet & Piano (Edition HH)

$17.70

3. Variations, Op. 36 (omitting Vars 2 and 3)

C. Kreutzer

Variations Op. 36 Clarinet & Piano (Musica Rara )

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4. Fantasia on Airs from 'I Puritani' (omitting 'Credeasi misera')

Lazarus

Fantasia On Airs From 'I Puritani' (Chester Music)

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5. Andante con variazioni: 2nd movt from Concerto in Bb

Mercadante

Concerto in Bb - Clarinet & Piano (Billaudot )

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6. Intermezzo (Allegretto grazioso) or Finale (Allegro molto): 2nd or 4th movt from 'Undine' Sonata, Op. 167

Reinecke

Undine Sonata For Clarinet & Piano (A edition) (Wiener Urtext Edition) (Wiener Urtext )

$19.65

7. Molto allegro: 4th movt from Sonata in Eb, Op. 167

Saint-Saëns

Clarinet Sonata Op 167 (Henle )

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Sonata Op. 167 - clarinet (Bb) & piano (Durand )

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8. Lebhaft, leicht and Rasch und mit Feuer: Nos 2 and 3 from Fantasiestücke, Op. 73

Schumann

Fantasiestücke Op. 73 - clarinet & piano (Henle )

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Fantasy Pieces Op. 73 for Clarinet in Bb or A (Peters Edition)

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9. Adagio: 2nd movt from Concerto No. 2 in Eb, Op. 57

Spohr

Clarinet Concerto No.2 in Eb Major Op.57 (Peters Edition)

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10. Allegro or Rondo (Allegretto): 1st or 3rd movt from Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73

Weber

Concerto For Clarinet No.1 In Fmin Op. 73 (Boosey & Hawkes (London))

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Concerto No. 1 in F minor Op. 73 - clarinet (Henle )

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List BAvailable In

1. Scherzetto

M. Arnold

Scherzetto for Clarinet and Piano (Queen's Temple Publications)

$7.80

2. Troubadour Music

R. R. Bennett

Troubadour Music (clarinet & piano) (Novello)

$13.04

3. 1st movt: from Divertimento No. 2

Camilleri

Divertimento No.2 (Novello)

$23.53

4. Semplice: 1st movt from Sonatine, Op. 94

Chevreuille

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5. Allegretto giusto: 3rd movt from Sonata

Copland

Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Wcb-134 (Boosey & Hawkes (New York))

$20.96

6. Fughetta: No. 5 from Five Bagatelles

Finzi

Five Bagatelles for Clarinet & Piano (Boosey & Hawkes (London))

$18.34

7. To Béla Bartók: No. 5 from Tributes

Edward Gregson

Tributes for clarinet & piano (Novello)

$19.60

8. Vif (Allegro) or Brazileira: 1st or 3rd movt from Scaramouche

Milhaud

Scaramouche Op. 165d - clarinet & piano reduction (Salabert )

$15.08

9. Allegro tristamente: 1st movt from Sonata

Poulenc

Clarinet Sonata (Chester Music)

$13.10

10. The Revelation

Christo Yotzov

The Revelation - Clarinet & Piano (Emerson )

$15.08

List CAvailable In

1. Giga (from BWV 1004) or Presto (from BWV 1001)

J. S. Bach

21 Pieces for Clarinet (Ricordi)

$10.49

2. Allegro agitato: 1st movt from Sonata da Camera for solo clarinet

Paul Harris

Sonata da Camera for unaccompanied Clarinet (Queen's Temple Publications)

$8.52

3. I Got Rhythm: No. 1 from Three Etudes on Themes of Gershwin

Paul Harvey

Three Etudes on Themes of Gershwin (Clarinet) (Emerson )

$16.98

4. Megha and Pilu: Nos 2 and 6 from Raga Music for solo clarinet

John Mayer

Raga Music (clarinet) (Lengnick )

$9.83

5. Study in G# minor or Study in G minor

I. Müller

80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 2 (Faber Music)

$10.47

6. Capriccio

Wiedemann

80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 2 (Faber Music)

$10.47

7. Fantasy: from Scaling the Heights

Roger Purcell

Scaling The Heights (clarinet) (Astute Music)

$22.22

8. Study in Db: No. 32 from 32 Etudes for Clarinet

C. Rose after Ferling

Rose Etudes (32) Clarinet (Book & CD) (Carl Fischer)

$17.70

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1. Scales & Arpeggios

Clarinet Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1–8 (ABRSM)

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2. Sight Reading Tests

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3. Preparation for the Aural Tests

Aural Training in Practice, ABRSM Grades 6–8, with 3 CDs (ABRSM)

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Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 (ABRSM)

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Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 with 2 CDs (ABRSM)

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