Board: Trinity College London
Syllabus: Saxophone 2013-2017
Grade: 6
Three pieces are to be played, at least one from each group, to form a balanced programme. Instead of one item, candidates may offer their own composition.
Group A (accompanied)
Pieces 1-29 are for Alto/Baritone Saxophone in Eb
Pieces 30-53 are for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in Bb
Group B (unaccompanied)
All pieces are for Saxophone in Eb/Bb
Group AAvailable In
1. Concerto in D minor, op. 9, no. 2, 1st movt: Allegro e non presto / 3rd movt: Allegro
Albinoni
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2. Gipsy Songs [with quasi cadenza] (from The Light Touch book 2)
Balogh
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3. Concerto for Alto Saxophone, 2nd movt: Romance
Binge
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4. Intermezzo, no. 3 (minuetto) (from Les soli des l’Arlesienne)
Bizet
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6. Travellin’ Light (from Café Europa)
Buckland
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7. Chorinho Carinhoso (from John Harle Saxophone Album — To Baker Street and Bach)
Carpenter
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8. Ronde (from Les contemporains écrivent vol. 2)
Cassiniere
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9. Arabesque no. 1 / Golliwogg’s Cake Walk (from Claude Debussy Saxophone Album)
Debussy
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10. Barcarolle from Sylvia (from Saxophone Solos vol. 1 - Alto ed.)
Delibes
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12. Chanson de matin op. 15 no. 2 / Chanson de nuit op. 15 no. 1 (from An Elgar Saxophone Album)
Elgar
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13. Il Cygnet
Elms
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14. Kitty-Valse (from Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album)
Fauré
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15. Between a Rock and a Hard Place (from Unbeaten Tracks — Alto Saxophone)
Hampton
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16. Sonata no. 6, op. 1/15, 1st movt: Adagio and 2nd movt: Allegro (Les classiques du saxophone no. 90)
Handel
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17. Music of the Spheres
Harris, arr. Harris and Calland
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18. Etude no. 5 / Etude no. 11 (from 15 études pour Saxophone alto et piano)
Koechlin
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19. Valse des Lions (from Compositions for Alto Saxophone vol. 2)
Lyons
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20. Any single movement from Petite Suite Latine
Naulais
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21. Vocalise (from John Harle Saxophone Album: 'To Baker Street and Bach')
Rachmaninoff
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22. Piece en Forme de Habañera [Eb edition]
Ravel
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23. Interactive (from The Light Touch book 2)
Rodgers
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24. Six Studies in English Folk-Song, no. 5 + no. 6 / no. 4 + no. 6 [sep. piano accomp.]
Vaughan Williams
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25. Sonnet no. 13 (from John Harle Saxophone Album: 'to Baker Street and Bach')
Westbrook & Biscoe
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26. Sinfonia in Bb, 2nd movt: Andante and 3rd movt: Presto (from Klassische Saxophon-Soli)
J C Bach
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27. Shadows
Cowan
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28. Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 / Chanson de nuit, op. 15 no. 1 (from An Elgar Saxophone Album)
Elgar
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29. Il Cygnet
Elms
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30. Kitty-Valse (from Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album)
Fauré
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31. Arioso (from Saxophone Solos vol. 2 - Tenor Sax)
Fiocco
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32. Pastorale and Bourrée
German
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33. Rondo Aragonesa (from Danza Espanola)
Granados
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34. Sonata no. 1, 1st movt: Adagio and 2nd movt: Allegro (Les classiques du saxophone no. 113 - Tenor)
Handel
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34. Contest Solo no. 4 for Soprano Sax [from bar 34, Allegro, to the end]
Harvey
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35. Palm Leaf Rag (from Elite Syncopations, Bethena & Palm Leaf Rag)
Joplin
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36. Melody in Search of a Musical / The Quick Brown Fox / Valse des Lions (from Compositions for Tenor Saxophone vol. 2)
Lyons
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37. Sonatina for Soprano Saxophone & Piano op. 11, 2nd movt: Maestoso
Martin
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38. Tarantella (from Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone)
Rae
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39. Piece en Forme de Habañera [Bb edition]
Ravel
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40. Allegro Apassionata, op. 43 (from Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player)
Saint-Saëns
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41. Romance op. 94 no. 1 (from Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player)
Schumann
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42. Adagio and Rondo op. 63
Singelée
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Group BAvailable In
2. Sarabande (from Suite Française) [Sarabande only, no Allegro]
Dubois
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3. Study no. 65 / Study no. 66 (from Easy Classical Studies for Saxophone)
Gariboldi
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4. The Young Ballerina (from Performance Studies for Saxophone)
Goorhuis
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5. Study no. 33 (from 50 Études façiles et progressives vol. 2)
Lacour
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6. Study no. 21 (from 24 Melodic Studies for Saxophone)
Lyons
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7. Study no. 64 (from 80 Graded Studies for Saxophone book 2)
Mazas
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8. No. 10: Django’s Tango / No. 14: Bag of Rags / No. 19: Forest Lament
Mower
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9. Staccato Prelude, no. 4 (from 12 Modern Etudes for Solo Saxophone)
Rae
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10. Emerald Engine, no. 6 (from Saxophone Solos book 1)
Redpath
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12. Spic & Spanish / Like it or Not? (from Street Beats)
Street
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Also RecommendedAvailable In
Aural Book 2 Tests Grades 6-8
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