ABRSM Clarinet 2008–2013 Grade 5 Syllabus

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Board:	ABRSM
Syllabus:	Clarinet 2008–2013
Grade:	5

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)

Audio downloads:

• Purchase audio recordings of pieces from this syllabus

Record yourself:

• Play your ABRSM Clarinet exam music to the accompaniment track, then keep and share the recording.

Pieces (select one from each list)

List A

Available in

1. Tarantella: No. 41 from Vollständige Clarinett-Schule, Op. 63 C. Baermann	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

2. Frühlingslied: No. 6 from Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62 Mendelssohn	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

3. Allegro moderato: 1st movt from Sonata No. 3 in F Lefèvre	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

4. Allegretto grazioso: 3rd movt from Sonata in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1 Brahms	Sonata in F Minor Op 120/1 (Wiener Urtext Edition) clarinet/viola & piano (Wiener Urtext) $12.94	Sonatas for Clarinet & Piano (Henle) $25.87

5. Minuet and Trio or Adagio: 2nd or 3rd movt from Divertimento No. 3, K. 439b/3 Mozart	Divertimento No.3 K.439b/3 Clt/Piano (Chester Music) $13.63

6. Fast zu keck Reger	Time Pieces for Clarinet, Volume 3 (ABRSM) $11.04

7. Noblest of Men (Op. 42 No. 2) Schumann	Schumann for the Clarinet (ABRSM) $12.56

8. Zart und mit Ausdruck: No. 1 from Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 Schumann	Fantasiestücke Op. 73 Cl/Piano (Henle) $14.47	Fantasy Pieces Op. 73 for Clarinet in Bb or A (Peters Edition) $10.58

9. Coranto Whitelocke	Music Through Time Clarinet Book 4 (Grades 5-6) (Oxford University Press) $13.32

List B

Available in

1. Burlesque: No. 4 from Four Short Pieces, Op. 6 Ferguson	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

2. Frensham Pond: Aquarelle for Clarinet and Piano from Country Impressions W. Lloyd Webber	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

3. Turkey in the Straw: No. 1 from The Christopher Norton Concert Collection for Clarinet Christopher Norton	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

4. Andantino: 2nd movt from Sonatina for Clarinet M. Arnold	Sonatina for Clarinet (Lengnick) $16.67

5. Gut Reaction Paul Harris	Concert Repertoire for Clarinet (Faber Music) $15.21

6. Malagueña: No. 1 from Three Spanish Dances for clarinet and piano Philip Lane	Three Spanish Dances for oboe/clarinet & piano (Goodmusic) $12.56

7. The Swinging Roundabout: from Compositions for Clarinet, Vol. 2 Graham Lyons	Compositions for Clarinet vol.2 (selected piano accompaniments) (Useful Music) $6.85	Compositions for Clarinet vol.2: Intermediate to Advanced (Book & CD) (Useful Music) $17.89

8. Hornpipe or Music Hall: from Three Pastiches for clarinet and piano Cecilia McDowall	Three Pastiches for clarinet & piano (Hunt Edition) $13.32

9. Summer: No. 5 from Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden Paul Reade	Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden Clarinet & Piano or Harp (Weinberger) $15.15

List C

Available in

1. Scaredy Cat Rob Buckland	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

2. Theme and Variation 14: from Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Rachmaninov	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

3. Study in D minor: from Praktische Stakkato-Schule für Klarinette, Op. 53 Stark	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5 Part (ABRSM) $7.54	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score & Part (ABRSM) $14.09
	Selected Clarinet Exam Pieces 2008-2013, Grade 5, Score, Part & CD (ABRSM) $34.26

4. Study No. 33: from Progressive Studies for Clarinet, Book 1 Chris Allen	Progressive Studies for Clarinet, Book 1 (ABRSM) $7.99

5. Study in Bb or Study in D minor or Study in E: from Elementary School for Clarinet Demnitz	80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 2 (Faber Music) $12.17	Elementary School For Clarinet (Peters Edition) $13.63

6. Ambiguity: No. 25 from 40 Modern Studies for Solo Clarinet James Rae	40 Modern Studies for Clarinet (Universal Edition) $16.67

7. Csardas Wiedemann	80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 1 (Faber Music) $12.17

Also Recommended

Available in

1. Scales & Arpeggios	Clarinet Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1–8 (ABRSM) $9.52

2. Sight Reading Tests	Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Clarinet, Grades 1-5 (ABRSM) $7.99

3. Preparation for the Aural Tests	Aural Training in Practice, ABRSM Grades 4 & 5, with CD (ABRSM) $21.24	Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 4 & 5 (ABRSM) $7.99
	Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 4 & 5 with 2 CDs (ABRSM) $19.72