Product Features
- Ten benchmarked arrangements covering a range of styles
- Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
- Fact Files: composer background information
- Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance for each arrangement
Plus
- Technical Exercises
- Ear Tests
- General Musicianship Questions
Repertoire
- Germaine Tailleferre – Moderato from Sonatine for Violin and Piano
- Norman Luboff Choir – Yellow Bird
- José White – La Bella Cubana
- Nikki Iles – Hay Barn Blues
- Camille Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre
- John Williams – Theme from E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)
- Gabriel Fauré – Berceuse, Op. 16
- Joseph Kosma – Autumn Leaves
- Ed Sheeran – I See Fire (from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug)
- Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Supporting Tests
Technical Exercises
- Group A – Scales
- Group B – Arpeggios
- Group C – Technical Studies
Unseen Tests
- Sight Reading
- Improvisation & Interpretation
- Ear Tests (Melodic Recall)
- General Musicianship Questions
Errata
Pages 43-45
‘Don’t Start Now’ The notes in bar 8 have been updated from B G G G to A F# F# F#. (Updated 21 September 2022)
Pages 23-25 ‘Danse Macabre’
The audio for this piece has been updated to include a verbal count-in for 3 beats, and a click track for bars 1-8. (Updated 09 December 2021)
