Music for your Grade Exam
Board: Trinity College London
Syllabus: Bassoon From 2023
Grade: 8
Pieces (select one from each list)
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2. Polacca (3rd movt from Concertino)
Crusell
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Concertino pour le basson - bassoon & piano reduction (Fennica Gehrman)$21.07
3. Either 1st movt: Adagio and 2nd movt: Allegro or 3rd movt: Arietta and 4th movt: Allegro (from Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 5)
Dard
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Sonata in D minor, Op. 2 No. 5 (European Music Archive )$11.12
4. Allegretto (3rd movt from Sonata in F, op. 24 no. 3)
Devienne
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Sonata in F op. 24 No. 3 - bassoon, basso continuo (Musica Rara)$19.82
5. Allegro con espressione (1st movt from Sonata in G minor, op. 24 no. 5)
Devienne
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Bassoon Sonata Op. 24 No.5 in G minor (Musica Rara)$24.84
7. Andante and Allegro assai (3rd and 4th movts from Sonata in C)
Fasch
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Sonata in C Major for Bassoon & Basso Continuo (Universal Edition)$23.60
9. Con spirito (3rd movt from Concerto)
Fogg
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Concerto for Bassoon - bassoon & piano (Emerson)$18.33
10. Largamente, sicilienne and allegro giocoso (from Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso)
Grovlez
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Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso (Leduc)$19.87
11. Allegro (1st movt from Concerto)
Jacob
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Concerto for Bassoon and Strings - bassoon & piano reduction (Stainer & Bell)$22.99
12. Adagio, andante grazioso and any one variation (from Variations, KWV 4202)
Kreutzer
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Variations KWV 4202 for bassoon & piano (Universal Edition)$22.36
13. Lento espressivo, intimo (2nd movt from Concertino)
Maconchy
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Concertino for Bassoon - bassoon & piano (Lengnick )$12.30
15. Allegro or Andante ma adagio (without cadenza) (1st or 2nd movt from Concerto in Bb, K 191)
Mozart
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Concerto in Bb, K. 191 - bassoon & piano reduction (Bärenreiter)$18.30
16. Variations 1 (Arietta), 2 (Scherzetto), 8 (Barbaresca) and any one other variation (from Variations on an Arietta by Pergolesi)
Nussio
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Variations on an Arietta by Pergolesi (Bassoon & Piano) (Universal Edition)$24.84
17. Rondeau (3rd movt from Concerto in Bb)
Pfeiffer
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Concerto in Bb - bassoon & piano (Leuckart )$23.60
19. Concert Prelude on a Theme of Henry Purcell, op. 53
Pierné
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$16.14
20. With energy (1st movt from Sonata for Bassoon and Piano)
Previn
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Sonata for Bassoon & Piano (G. Schirmer)$23.60
21. Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14
Rachmaninov, arr. Sharrow
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22. Adagio, allegro moderato (3rd movt from Sonata, op. 168)
Saint-Saëns
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Bassoon Sonata in G Op.168 (Peters Edition)$18.58
23. Allegro ma non troppo (1st movt from Bassoon Sonata, op. 9)
Schrek
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Sonata for bassoon & piano (Hofmeister )$22.31
24. Introduction and Allegro (1st movt from Suite)
Tansman
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Suite for Bassoon & Piano (Eschig)$21.12
25. Mi-temps and Course (2nd and 3rd movts from Sonata Sportive, op. 63)
Tcherepnin
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The Chester Bassoon Anthology (Chester Music)$31.06
26. Allegro poco or Allegro (1st movt or 3rd movt from Concerto in E minor, RV 484)
Vivaldi
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$18.02
27. Allegro non molto (1st movt from Concerto in C, RV 472)
Vivaldi
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$24.23
28. Aztec Ceremonies, op. 37 (contrabassoon)
Waterhouse
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Aztec Cermonies op. 37 for contrabassoon & piano (Hofmeister )$26.04
29. Allegro ma non troppo or Adagio (1st or 2nd movt from Concerto in F, op. 75)
Weber
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Concerto in F major Op. 75 J127 - bassoon & piano reduction (Breitkopf & Härtel)$21.75
30. Moderato (1st movt from Bassoon Concerto)
Woolfenden
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Bassoon Concerto - solo bassoon & piano reduction (Ariel Music)$52.14
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3. Study no. 19 in E: Allegro
Drouet, transc. Gatt
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32 Studies for Bassoon (Phylloscopus Publications)$14.85
4. Allemande or Gigue (from Suite no. 4 in Eb)
J S Bach
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Six Suites for Violoncello solo, BWV 1007-1012 (Bärenreiter)$20.07
5. Corrente (2nd movt from Partita, BWV 1013)
J S Bach, transc. Waterhouse
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Partita, BWV 1013 (Bassoon) (Universal Edition)$21.12
6. Allegretto, no. 4 or Allegro, no. 5
Jacobi
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6 Bassoon Exercises (Editio Musica Budapest Zenemukiadó)$11.81
8. Allegro molto, no. 19
Neukirchner
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23 Bassoon Exercises (Editio Musica Budapest Zenemukiadó)$26.09
10. Study no. 15: Marcia grotesca or Study no. 17: Elegia
Oromszegi
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20 Advanced Studies For Bassoon (Emerson)$12.43
11. Study no. 10: Vivace
Pivonka
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Virtuoso Studies for Bassoon (Bärenreiter Praha)$14.17
13. Fuga (3rd movt from Bass Nightingale, op. 38) (contrabassoon)
Schulhoff
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$14.90
14. Recitativo, molto rubato, no. 1 or Allegro giocoso, no. 2
Šesták
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5 Virtuoso Inventions for bassoon (Schott Music Panton)$15.54
15. Study no. 34 or Study no. 35
Weissenborn
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Bassoon Studies, Op. 8, Vol. 2 (Peters Edition)$22.31
Also RecommendedAvailable In
1. Scales & Arpeggios
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Bassoon Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises Grades 1–8, from 2017 (Trinity College London)$17.96
2. Orchestral Extracts
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Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions - Bassoon (Peters Edition)$31.01
4. Aural Tests
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Aural Tests Book 2, from 2017 (Grades 6–8) (+ 2 CDs) (Trinity College London)$20.44
