Selected Exam Pieces

1. Allegro (1st movt) from Sonata in A op. 30 no. 1

Beethoven

2. Air Varié on a theme by Donizetti op. 89 no. 4

Dancla

3. Largo & Allegro (3rd & 4th movts) from Sonata no. 5 in A

Handel

4. Allegro con spirito (1st movt) from Sonata KV301 in G major

Mozart

5. Gigue from Partita 3 in E major BWV1006

J S Bach

6. Sonata no. 4 BWV1017, 2nd movt: Allegro

J S Bach

7. Sonata no. 3, 1st & 2nd movts

Geminiani

8. Intrada

Moffat

9. Sonata in Bb major KV378, 4th movt

Mozart

10. Souvenir de Sarasate

Potstock

11. Dolce & Allegro from Fantasia no. 7 in Eb TWV40:20*

Telemann

1. Bolero

Bohm

2. Adoration

Borowski

3. Bolero (from 5 Morceaux Caracteristiques op. 51)

Hubay

4. Eglogue II

Stravinsky

5. Mélodie from Souvenir d'un Lieu Cher op. 42

Tchaikovsky

6. Vidui from Baal Shem

Bloch

7. Sonata in E, 1st movt

Hindemith

8. Sicilienne and Rigaudon

Kreisler

9. Rhythmic Study no. 2

Martinu

10. No. 1 from Aus der Heimat

Smetana

11. Gavotta con due Variazioni from Suite Italienne

Stravinsky

1. Russlan and Ludmilla [Overture], page 37 (14 bars before fig. I to 1st note of 5 bars after fig. K)

Glinka

1. Pictures at an Exhibition [6. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle], page 26 (entire extract)

Moussorgsky, orch. Ravel

2. Egmont [Overture], page 38 (bar 25 to 1st note of bar 58)

Beethoven

2. Pulcinella Suite [4. Tarantella], page 34 (5th bar of fig. 53 to 1st note of 2 bars before fig. 56)

Stravinsky

3. Scheherazade [IV], page 20 (7th bar of fig. M to fig. N)

Rimsky-Korsakoff

3. Symphony no. 2 [III], page 6 (bars 277 to 293)

Sibelius

1. Scales, Arpeggios & Studies

2. Sight Reading

3. Aural Tests