The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich & varied B&H catalogue of classical, contemporary & educational repertoire. Carefully selected by Cathy Elliott, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 2 double bassist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.Each volume contains:
* Pieces & short studies, each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip
* grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises
* brand new sight-reading activities
* newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
* a piano accompaniment booklet
Packaged with a CD of full performance demonstrations, piano backing tracks, and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources. Set for ABRSM Examination 2020-23 Double Bass Grade 2 (List A: Beethoven or Trad. French & List B: Stanfield & Barlow & List C: Cole)
Beethoven - Ecossaise
Cole - Granite
Colledge - Carefree
Hodgson - Little Red Lark, The
McDonagh - Dancing Ghoul; Ninety-Nine
Mozart, L - Schwaben Tanz (duet)
Nelson - Drummer's March
Norton - Hush Little Baby; Popular Song
Porter, R - Strollin' Down Bass Boulevard
Rodgers – Edelweiss [Sound of Music, The]
Saint-Saëns – Tortues [Carnival of the Animals]
Shostakovitch – Waltz (duet) [6 Children's Pieces for piano]
Stanfield & Barlow - Friday's Child
Street - Go for it
Trad. French - Song of the French Revolution
Trad. Kenyan - Sisi Watoto tu Wakenya