ABRSM Double Bass from 2010 Grade 7 Syllabus

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Board:	ABRSM
Syllabus:	Double Bass from 2010
Grade:	7

Important information:
Please note that the information listed below does not contain complete syllabus details. Therefore, when planning an exam entry, it is important to refer to the following publications:

• The current syllabus
• The current Examination Information & Regulations
• These Music Exams (containing practical advice for candidates, teachers and parents)

Pieces (select one from each list)

List A

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1. Allegro: 1st movt from Concerto in D Capuzzi	Concerto in D major for double bass & piano (Yorke Edition) $17.13

2. Preludio (Largo) and Giga (Allegro): 1st and 4th movts from Sonata in D minor [C minor] Corelli	Sonata in C minor Op. 5 No. 8 for double bass & piano (IMC) $12.94

3. Sarabande (Largo) and Minuet: 3rd and 4th movts from Sonata in G De Fesch	Sonata in G for Double Bass (IMC) $12.94

4. Largo and Allegro: 3rd and 4th movts from Sonata in G minor, Op. 2 No. 4 B. Marcello	Six Sonatas for cello (or double bass) & piano (Schirmer) $15.15	Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2 No. 4 trans. Double Bass (IMC) $11.42

5. Rondo (Tempo di minuetto): 3rd movt from Bassoon Concerto, K. 191 Mozart	Bassoon Concerto K. 191 (arr. double bass & piano) (IMC) $14.47

6. Largo and Allegro: 1st and 2nd movts from Sonata No. 2 in F, RV 41 Vivaldi	Complete Cello Sonatas RV39-47 (Bärenreiter) $43.78	Sonata No.2 in F Major (arr. double bass & piano) (IMC) $12.11

List B

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1. Cantabile: No. 2 from Six pièces caractéristiques, Op. 46 Ratez	Characteristic Pieces for double bass & piano - vol.1 (Recital Music) $19.04	No. 2 from Six pièces caractéristiques Op. 46 for double bass & piano (Billaudot) $8.38

2. Une larme Rossini	Une Larme ("A tear") double bass & piano (Recital Music) $15.15

3. Aria 'Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix' Saint-Säens	Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix (arr. double bass) (McTier Music) $10.58

4. Romanza: 2nd movt from Concerto for Bass Tuba Vaughan Williams	Concerto for Bass Tuba in F minor (reduction for tuba & piano) (Oxford University Press) $22.77

5. Aria (from Rigoletto) Verdi	Solos for the Double Bass Player (Schirmer) $15.15

6. Novelette J. P. Waud	Yorke Solos for Double Bass & Piano vol. 1 (Yorke Edition) $25.13

List C

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1. Study No. 71 or No. 109: from Method for Double Bass, Part 1 Bottesini		Method for Double Bass, Part 1 (Yorke Edition) $22.46

2. Pomposo or Tempo di valse: No. 2 or No. 4 from Fantasy Pieces for Double Bass Derek Bourgeois		Fantasy Pieces for Double Bass (Brass Wind) $13.63

3. Allegro ma non troppo: 1st movt from Sonatine Paul Breuer	Please email us for availability

4. Erkon Elegia Teppo Hauta-aho		Erkon Elegia (solo double bass) (Recital Music) $11.80

5. The Bull Steps Out Norman Hester		The Bull Steps Out (for double bass & piano) (Yorke Edition) $9.06

6. Allegro: 1st movt from Sonatina, Op. 69b B. Hummel		Sonatina for double bass Op. 69b (Simrock) $16.74

7. May I? Dennis Leogrande		May I? (for double bass & piano) (Spartan Press) $8.38

Also Recommended

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*1. Scales & Arpeggios for exams from 2012 New Book**	Double Bass Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 6–8 (ABRSM) $7.54

*2. Sight Reading Tests for exams from 2012 New Book**	Double Bass Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, ABRSM Grades 6–8 (ABRSM) $8.76

3. Preparation for the Aural Tests	Aural Training in Practice, ABRSM Grades 6–8, with 3 CDs (ABRSM) $22.77	Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 7 (ABRSM) $7.99
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