Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Viola 2020-2023
Grade: 6
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 current syllabus and the Exam Information & Regulations.
Pieces (for Practical Grades – select one from each list; for Performance Grades – select one from each list, plus an own-choice piece)
List AAvailable In
1. Menuet 1 and Menuet 2: from Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 (SOLO)
J. S. Bach
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6 Cello Suites BWV 1007-1012 for Viola (Peters Edition)$24.07 -
The Solo Cello Suites arranged for Viola (Chester Music)$20.00
4. Andante larghetto and Allegro: 1st and 2nd movts from Sonata in G minor, Op. 1 No. 6
Handel
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Sonata in G minor Op. 1 No. 6 - Viola and Piano (Stainer & Bell)$8.83
5. Allegro: from Étude No. 2 (SOLO)
Robin Ireland
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Concert Etudes for Viola (Clifton Edition)$11.37
6. Notturno No. 2: from Six Nocturnes, Op. 186
Kalliwoda
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6 Nocturnes for Viola, Op. 186 (Peters Edition)$26.61 -
Concert Pieces for Viola and Piano (Bärenreiter)$27.15
7. Allegro: 2nd movt from Sonata in G minor, Op. 5 No. 9
Senaillé
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Sonata in G minor Op 5 no.9 for viola & piano (Stainer & Bell)$9.21
8. Allegro: 2nd movt from Sonata in A minor, TWV 41:a6
Telemann
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Sonata Amin (Schott)$11.42
9. Allegro: 2nd movt from Concerto in G, TWV 51:G9
Telemann
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Viola Concerto in G, TWV 51:G9 - viola & piano (Bärenreiter)$22.32
10. Allegro: 1st movt from Concerto in G minor, RV 417
Vivaldi
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Concerto in G minor RV 417 - viola & piano (Editio Musica Budapest Zenemukiadó)$10.80
List BAvailable In
2. Andante: from String Sextet No. 1, Op. 18
Brahms
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$13.91
3. Lullaby
Rebecca Clarke
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Shorter Pieces for Viola & Piano (Oxford University Press)$39.05
6. No. 1: from Hebräische Melodien, Op. 9
Joachim
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Hebrew Melodies for Viola Op. 9 Viola & Piano (Breitkopf & Härtel Musica Rara)$25.27 -
$18.42
7. Song without Words, Op. 38 No. 2
Mendelssohn
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Chester Music For Viola (viola & piano) (Chester Music)$20.00
8. Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6
Schubert
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9. No. 4: from Märchenbilder, Op. 113
Schumann
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$20.96 -
Märchenbilder (Fairytale Pictures) Op. 113 for Viola (Peters Edition)$18.99
List CAvailable In
1. Berceuse: No. 2 from Three Pieces, Op. 40
A. Beach
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Three Pieces Op. 40 (Clifton Edition)$17.78
3. The Czar of Muscovy: No. 6 from Six Country Dances
R. R. Bennett
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Six Country Dances (Viola & Piano) (Novello)$24.00
4. Fantasia – La Cenerentola, Op. 86 No. 7
C. Dancla
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Solos for Young Violists, Vol. 2 (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$17.72
5. Presto for Frankie: No. 2 from Character Pieces, Book 3
Patsy Gritton
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Character Pieces, Book 3 (Viola & Piano) (SJ Music)$19.69
7. Presto: 3rd movt from Kleine Suite, Op. 19c
B. Hummel
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Little Suite Op 19c for viola & piano (Simrock )$19.69
9. Carol: No. 2 from Suite for Viola, Group 1
Vaughan Williams
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Suite for Viola and Orchestra - Reduction for viola and piano (Oxford University Press)$35.88
10. Mack the Knife: from The Threepenny Opera
Weill and Brecht
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$13.91
Also RecommendedAvailable In
2. Sight Reading Tests
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$12.07
3. Preparation for the Aural Tests
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$30.48 -
Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 6 (ABRSM)$11.37 -
$25.34
