ABRSM Treble Recorder 2008-2013 Grade 8 Syllabus

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Board:	ABRSM
Syllabus:	Treble Recorder 2008-2013
Grade:	8

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

Available in

1. Allegro: 1st movt from Sonata in A minor (BWV 1020) J. S. Bach	Sonata in A Minor BWV 1020 Recorder & Piano (Peters Edition) $10.92

2. Chaconne: 3rd movt from Suite No. 9 in G (Deuxième Livre) (for descant/tenor recorder) de la Barre	Suite No. 9 in G (Descant/Tenor Recorder & Piano) (Amadeus) $13.36	Suite No. 9 in G (Deuxième Livre) (Descant/Tenor Recorder & Piano) (Dowani) $23.96

3. Adagio and Allegro: 1st and 2nd movts from Sonata in C Barsanti	Sonata in C for Treble Recorder (Hortus Musicus/Bärenreiter) $16.50

4. Andante e spiccato and Minuetto: 1st and 3rd movts from Sonata in D minor, Op. 3 No. 2 Blavet	Sonata in D minor, Op. 3 No. 2 for Recorder & Continuo (Doblinger) $26.63

5. Sonata in G minor (for descant/tenor recorder) Cima	Two Sonatas (1610) for Descant Recorder and Continuo (London Pro Musica) $11.78	Two Sonatas and Capriccio for Descant Recorder (Amadeus) $13.36

6. Prelude and Rondeau: 1st and 7th movts from Suite in E minor (Op. 5 No. 2) J. M. Hotteterre	Suite in E minor (Op. 5 No. 2) (Hortus Musicus/Bärenreiter) $23.18

7. Très lentement, Allemande and Gigue: 1st, 2nd and 4th movts from Cinquième Suitte in G minor P. Philidor	Cinquième Suitte in G minor Op. 1 No. 5 Treble Recorder (Pelikan) $62.77

8. Allegro: 1st movt from Concerto in F (for descant recorder) G. Sammartini	Concerto in F (for descant recorder) (Schott) $14.13

9. Cantabile and Vivace: 1st and 2nd movts from Sonata metodica No. 6 in C (TWV 41:G4) Telemann	Sonata metodica No. 6 in C (Dolce) $11.78

10. Allegro: 1st movt from Concerto in A minor, RV 108 Vivaldi	Concerto in A minor, RV 108 for Treble Recorder (Peacock Press) $16.89

List B

Available in

1. Miss Carroll's Corant and Sir Keith's Fancy (for descant recorder): Nos 2 and 5 from Danserye, Op. 21 Michael Ball		Danserye for descant recorder piano, Op. 21 (Forsyth) $16.50

2. Vivace (for descant recorder): 1st movt from Sonata Walter Bergmann		Sonata for descant recorder (1965) (Schott) $12.55

3. Moderato: 1st movt from Sonatina for Treble Recorder, Op. 13 L. Berkeley		Sonatina for Treble Recorder and Piano, Op. 13 (Schott) $9.41

4. Top Hat Quadrille (for descant recorder): No. 1 from Hat Box Alan Bullard		Hat Box for Descant Recorder (Forsyth) $24.75

5. Mrs Harris in Paris for treble recorder David Dubery		Mrs Harris in Paris for treble recorder (Peacock Press) $15.63

6. Allegro agitato: 1st movt from Sonata concisa (Sonata No. 3) for Treble Recorder Colin Hand		Sonata Concisa (Sonata No. 3) for Treble Recorder or Flute and Piano (Mayhew) $15.70

7. Allegro: 1st movt from Sonatina for Treble Recorder Gordon Jacob		Sonatina for Treble Recorder (Studio Music) $14.06

8. Sarabande and Bourrée: 2nd and 3rd movts from Partita for Treble Recorder Reizenstein		Partita for Treble Recorder (Schott) $12.55

9. Meditazioni sopra 'Coeurs Désolés', Op. 67 Rubbra		Meditazioni sopra ‘Coeurs Désolés’, Op. 67 (Lengnick) $7.78

10. Ruhig bewegt and Lebhaft: 1st and 2nd movts from Sonata in Eb for Treble Recorder Hans Ulrich Staeps		Sonata in Eb for Treble Recorder (Universal Edition) $16.50

List C

Available in

1. Bourée anglaise: 4th movt from Partita in C minor (BWV 1013) J. S. Bach	Partita in C minor (BWV 1013) (Bärenreiter) $11.78	Partita In C Minor Arr. Thomas (Recorder) (Dolce) $5.50
	The Baroque Solo Book for recorder (Dolce) $39.20

2. Vivace: No. 3 from Five Studies for Finger Control Frans Brüggen	Five Studies for Finger Control for Treble Recorder (Broekmans & Van Poppel) $14.06

3. Ballette Gravesand or Engels Nachtegaeltje (for descant/tenor recorder) van Eyck	Der Fluyten Lust-hof Vol. 1 for Descant Recorder (Amadeus) $21.98	Der Fluyten Lust-hof Vol.1 for Descant Recorder (XYZ) $31.35

4. Saraband and Hornpipe (for descant recorder): Nos 5 and 7 from Dance Heptad, Op. 184 John Gardner	Pieces for Solo Recorder Vol. 2 (Descant) (Forsyth) $18.78

5. Fantasia Quantz	Fantasias and Caprices for Treble Recorder (Schott) $12.55	Solos from the Giedde Collection Recorder (Dolce) $8.64
	The Baroque Solo Book for recorder (Dolce) $39.20

6. Lunch: from I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia Pete Rose	I’d Rather Be in Philadelphia - recorder (Universal Edition) $13.36

7. Allegro deciso: 1st movt from Virtuose Suite Hans Ulrich Staeps	Virtuose Suite for Treble Recorder (or Flute) solo (Schott) $10.98

8. Largo and Spirituoso: 1st and 2nd movts from Fantasia No. 8 in G minor (TWV 40:9) Telemann	12 Fantasias for Treble Recorder Solo (Bärenreiter) $16.50	Fantasia No. 8 in G Minor (TWV 40:9) Recorder & Piano arr. Thomas (Dolce) $13.36
	The Baroque Solo Book for recorder (Dolce) $39.20

Also Recommended

Available in

1. Scales & Arpeggios	Scales and Arpeggios for Recorder (Descant and Treble), Grades 1-8 (ABRSM) $9.82

2. Sight Reading Tests	Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Treble Recorder, Grades 6-8 (ABRSM) $9.04

3. Preparation for the Aural Tests	Aural Training in Practice, ABRSM Grades 6–8, with 3 CDs (ABRSM) $23.49	Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 (ABRSM) $9.04
	Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 with 2 CDs (ABRSM) $22.78