Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Cello 2020-2023
Grade: 3
Candidates may perform some or all of their pieces with a string accompaniment. Pieces that are published as duets are marked (DUET) in the syllabus list. Pieces that are published with piano and string accompaniment options are marked (PF/VC) in the syllabus list, and may be performed with either accompaniment in the exam.
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 (select one from each list)
List AAvailable In
1. Forlane: from La reine des Péris
Aubert
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$22.22
2. Contredanse: No. 3 from 12 Contredanses, WoO 14
Beethoven
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
3. Musette, BWV Anh. II 126
Anon.
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
4. Watkin's Ale (PF/VC)
Anon. English
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Fiddler Playalong Cello Collection (Bk & CD) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$22.20
5. Provençal Dance (DUET)
Anon. French
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$20.90
6. Menuetto: 3rd movt from Sonata in C
Cirri
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3 Sonatas for Cello (Heinrichshofens Verlag )$18.23 -
Arietta for cello & piano (Schott)$18.28 -
$13.06
8. Gavotte (PF/VC)
Gossec
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Cello School, Vol. 2 (Revised edition) - Piano accompaniment (Summy-Birchard)$9.08 -
Suzuki Cello School Vol.2 (revised edition) (Summy-Birchard)$9.14 -
Suzuki Ensembles For Cello Volume 2 (Summy-Birchard)$9.14
9. Contretanz in D
Mozart
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Melodien Grosser Meister 15 Pieces Baechi (Hug Zurich )$14.90
10. De'il Among the Tailors (SOLO or PF ACCOMP.)
Trad. Scottish
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Jigs, Reels & More (cello & piano) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$22.20
List BAvailable In
1. Over the Rainbow: from The Wizard of Oz
Arlen and Harburg
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
2. Arietta 2015
Rainer Mohrs
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
3. Mélodie antique française: No. 16 from Album pour enfants, Op. 39
Tchaikovsky
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
4. Afloat: from The Fiddler's Nursery
Carse
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Fiddler's Nursery for Cello & Piano (Stainer & Bell )$9.48
5. Miles Away: No. 17 from Shooting Stars
Katherine and Hugh Colledge
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Shooting Stars (Repackage - Cello & Piano) - Book & Online Audio (Boosey & Hawkes)$16.98
6. On Winter's Eve, Op. 126b No. 6
Grechaninov
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Arietta for cello & piano (Schott)$18.28
7. Jupiter: No. 4 from The Planets, Op. 32
Holst
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The Classic Experience for Cello (Cramer )$16.92
8. Glwysen (PF/VC)
Edward Jones
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Fiddler Playalong Cello Collection (Bk & CD) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$22.20
9. The Two Grenadiers (PF/VC)
Schumann
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Cello School, Vol. 2 (Revised edition) - Piano accompaniment (Summy-Birchard)$9.08
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Suzuki Cello School Vol.2 (revised edition) (Summy-Birchard)$9.14
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Suzuki Ensembles For Cello Volume 2 (Summy-Birchard)$9.14
List CAvailable In
1. Wild West
Kathy and David Blackwell
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
2. Hungarian Stomp: No. 2 from Jazzin' About
Pam Wedgwood
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
3. The James Bond Theme
Monty Norman
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$7.19
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$12.42
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$22.22
4. Stiffkey Blues: No. 15 from Shooting Stars
Katherine and Hugh Colledge
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Shooting Stars (Repackage - Cello & Piano) - Book & Online Audio (Boosey & Hawkes)$16.98
6. Take It Easy: No. 4 from Let's Swing
Roy McCormack
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Let's Swing Cello Bk/CD (Spartan Press )$20.90
7. Toad in the Hole (PF/VC)
Sheila Nelson
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Technitunes (Piano Accompaniments for violin, viola, cello, double bass) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$14.36 -
Technitunes for Cello (Tetratunes series) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$9.14
9. Transylvanian Stick Dance: No. 11 from Cello Globetrotters (PF/VC)
Ros Stephen
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Cello Globetrotters (Book & CD) (Oxford University Press)$16.66
10. Russian March (PF/VC)
J. Strauss II
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Fiddler Playalong Cello Collection (Bk & CD) (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$22.20
Also RecommendedAvailable In
2. Sight Reading Tests
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$8.49
3. Preparation for the Aural Tests
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Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 1–3 (ABRSM)$8.82 -
$16.66