Clarinet Exam Pack from 2022, ABRSM Grade 2

Clarinet Exam Pack from 2022, ABRSM Grade 2

This book brings together selected exam pieces, scales and arpeggios, sight-reading and audio downloads, to support ABRSM’s Grade 2 Clarinet syllabus from 2022.

Nine pieces in a range of styles, chosen from Lists A, B and C

· Classic repertoire and newly commissioned pieces and arrangements

· Scales and arpeggios, and sample sight-reading tests, for requirements from the current syllabus

· Audio performances of the nine pieces by expert musicians, plus accompaniment-only tracks for use when practising (download code included in the book)

The Exam Pack is an ideal resource for preparation for ABRSM’s Practical Grade 2 Clarinet exam, as well as providing an excellent toolkit for the general development of technical skills at this level.

Contents

Gavotte II (Musette) (from English Suite No. 3, BWV 808), arr. Alan Bullard [Johann Sebastian Bach]

The Fisherman’s Bend: Hornpipe (No. 1 from Knautical Knots) [John Blood]

Elephant Ballet [Helen Madden]

Waltz for Libby (from Play Clarinet with Andy Firth, Book 1) [Andy Firth]

The Miller of Dee, arr. David Blackwell [Trad. English]

Abiyoyo, arr. Roderick Williams [Trad. South African]

Ready to Pounce (No. 7 from Flying High) [Edmund Jolliffe]

Pieces of Eight (No. 16 from 38 More Modern Studies) [James Rae]

Carnival Time [Lloyd Coleman]