| Board: | ABRSM |
| Syllabus: | Bassoon 2006-2013 |
| Grade: | 8 |
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)
| Selected recordings from the Grade 8 syllabus |  | Selected Bassoon Exam Recordings, from 2006, Grade 8 (ABRSM) $33.50  | ||
| 1. Concerto in Bb: 1st movt, Allegro J. C. Bach |  | Concerto in Bb (Editio Musica Budapest) $11.42 | | Concerto in Bb (Sikorski) $18.27 |
| 2. Concerto in G minor: 3rd movt, Polacca: Allegretto Danzi | Please email us for availability | |||
| 3. Sonata in D minor, Op. 2 No. 5: 1st and 2nd movts, Adagio and Allegro Dard |  | Sonata in D minor, Op. 2 No. 5 (European Music Archive) $13.32 | ||
| 4. Sonata in C: 1st and 2nd movts, Largo and Allegro Fasch |  | Sonata in C major - bassoon & basso continuo (Universal Edition) $19.72 | ||
| 5. Variations and Rondo, Op. 57: complete Kalliwoda |  | Variations and Rondo, Op. 57 (Kunzelmann) $22.77 | ||
| 6. Concerto in Bb, K. 191: 1st movt, Allegro Mozart |  | Concerto in Bb K. 191 for bassoon (Universal Edition) $24.29 |  | Concerto in Bb, K. 191 (Bärenreiter) $18.27 |
| 7. Concerto in E minor (RV 484, F.VIII No. 6): 1st or 3rd movt, Allegro poco or Allegro Vivaldi |  | Concerto in E minor (RV 484, F.VIII No. 6) (IMC) $15.15 | ||
| 8. Concerto in G (RV 492, F.VIII No. 29): 1st movt, Allegro non molto Vivaldi |  | Concerto in G (RV 492, F.VIII No. 29) (Accolade) $31.22 | ||
| 9. Concerto in F, Op. 75: 1st movt, Allegro ma non troppo Weber |  | Concerto in F, Op. 75 (Universal Edition) $22.77 | ||
| 1. Concertino: 4th movt, Moderato John Addison |  | Concertino (Emerson) $24.75 | ||
| 2. Concertino: 1st movt, Allegro David Beck |  | Concertino (Phylloscopus) $25.13 | ||
| 3. Romance, Op. 62 Elgar |  | Romance For Bassoon And Orchestra (Bassoon & Piano) (Novello) $15.15 | ||
| 4. Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso Grovlez |  | Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso (Leduc) $35.01 | ||
| 5. Sonata: complete Hindemith |  | Sonata (Schott) $15.21 | ||
| 6. Concerto: 1st movt, Allegro Jacob |  | Concerto (Stainer & Bell) $24.75 | ||
| 7. Concertino Milde |  | Concertino - bassoon & piano (Universal Edition) $15.15 | ||
| 8. Solo de Concert, Op. 35 Pierné |  | Solo de Concert Op.35 (Leduc) $41.88 | ||
| 9. Sonata in G, Op. 168: 3rd movt, Molto adagio–Allegro moderato Saint-Saëns |  | Bassoon Sonata in G Op.168 (Peters Edition) $14.47 | ||
| 10. The Playful Pachyderm Gilbert Vinter | | The Playful Pachyderm (Boosey & Hawkes (London)) $21.30 | ||
| 1. Fantasy Pieces for bassoon: No. 7 Derek Bourgeois |  | Fantasy Pieces for bassoon (Brass Wind) $13.32 | ||
| 2. Study No. 20: from 30 Classical Studies for Bassoon C. Jacobi |  | Thirty Classical Studies for Bassoon (Universal Edition) $23.60 | ||
| 3. 26 Melodic Studies, Op. 15: No. 8 or No. 10 Jancourt |  | 26 Melodic Studies, Op. 15 (IMC) $17.51 | ||
| 4. Concert Studies, Op. 26, Vol. 1: No. 2 or No. 6 or No. 15 or No. 22 Milde |  | Concert Studies, Op. 26, Vol. 1 (IMC) $18.20 | ||
| 5. Scherzo (Hommage à Béla Bartók – II) or Enigma I: No. 2 or No. 8 from 15 Characteristic Pieces in Hungarian Style Ottó Oromszegi |  | 15 Characteristic Pieces in Hungarian Style (Emerson) $15.15 | ||
| 6. Bassoon Studies, Op. 8, Vol. 2: No. 29 or No. 33 or No. 35 Weissenborn |  | Bassoon Studies, Op. 8, Vol. 2 (Peters Edition) $19.04 | ||
| 1. Scales & Arpeggios |  | Scales and Arpeggios for Bassoon, Grades 1-8 (ABRSM) $9.52 | ||
| 2. Sight Reading Tests |  | Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Bassoon, Grades 6-8 (ABRSM) $8.76 | ||
| 3. Preparation for the Aural Tests |  | Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 (ABRSM) $8.76 |  | Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 with 2 CDs (ABRSM) $22.08 |
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