Board: Trinity College London
Syllabus: Bassoon 2017-2020
Grade: 6
Three pieces are to be played, two pieces from group A and one piece from group B, to form a balanced programme. Instead of one piece, candidates may offer an own composition. One contrabassoon item may be selected.
Group AAvailable In
1. Concertino, 3rd movt: Larghetto
Addison
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2. Sonata in F op. 88, 2nd movt: Andante, quasi allegro
Amon
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3. Sonata in Bb, 1st movt: Allegro OR 2nd movt: Presto
Besozzi
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4. Sonata in C minor, op. 50 no. 5, 3rd movt: Largo and 4th movt: Allegro
Boismortier
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5. No. 1 OR no. 3 (from Three Pieces Blue)
Carr
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6. Serenade
Challinger
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7. Basson Junior
Damase
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8. Concerto in F, 2nd movt: Andante
Danzi
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9. Sonata in F op. 24 no. 3, 2nd movt: Largo
Devienne
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10. Sonata in G minor, op. 24 no. 5, 2nd. movt: Adagio
Devienne
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11. Lyric Suite, op. 96, 1st movt OR 3rd movt
Dunhill
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13. Divertissement, 2nd movt: Lento
Françaix
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14. Four Canzonas, no. 1 OR no. 3
Frescobaldi
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15. Introduction, moderato and any two variations
Godfrey
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16. Nocturne
Hardy
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17. Four Sketches [contrabassoon only]
Jacob
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18. Sonata in F, 3rd movt: Allegretto
Hurlstone
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19. Sonata in E minor, 1st movt: Adagio AND 2nd movt: Allegro
Marcello
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20. Tarantella, op. 20
Milde
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21. Three Elégies, no. 1
Naoumoff
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22. Concerto in C, 1st movt: Allegro spiritoso
Neruda
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23. Duetto in G minor, 1st movt: Andante
Schaffrath
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24. Concerto in F, 3rd movt: Poco presto
Stamitz
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25. Sonatine, 2nd movt: Aria
Tansman
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26. Sonata in F minor, TWV 41:f1, 1st movt: Andante cantabile [contrabassoon only]
Telemann
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27. Sonatina in A minor, 2nd movt: Allegro
Telemann
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28. Sonata in E minor RV 40, op. 14 no. 5, 1st movt: Largo and 2nd movt: Allegro (con spirito)
Vivaldi
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29. Concerto in C, 2nd movt: Romanze
Vogel
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30. Imperial Echoes
Waterhouse
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31. Capriccio, op. 14
Weissenborn
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Group B (unaccompanied)Available In
1. Partita BWV 1013, 4th movt: Bourrée Anglaise
J S Bach
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2. Menuett I AND Menuett II from Suite no. 1 in G major
J S Bach
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3. Corrente, p. 18 (from Solos 1740)
Braun
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4. Ex. 1, Moderato con eleganza, p. 86
Bruns
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5. Study no. 38, Allegro giusto
Concone
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6. No. 8 in E minor, Adagio cantabile
Drouet
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7. Aria antiqua
Jacob
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8. Study no. 4, Allegro moderato
Jancourt
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9. Study no. 15, Adagio
Kopprasch
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10. Study no. 29, Allegretto
Milde
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11. May Festival, no.4
Oromszegi
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12. No. 13, Allegro brilliante OR no. 14, Polonaise OR no. 34, Poco presto
Ozi
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13. Study no. 30, Allegro molto OR Study no. 46, Allegro
Paciorkiewicz
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14. Study no. 26, Allegro assai
Weissenborn
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Orchestral extractsAvailable In
1. Der Liebestrank, 2. Akt Nr. 19 Romanze des Nemorino (opening to bar 9)
Donizetti
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1. Der Feuervogel [The Firebird], Berceuse (entire extract)
Stravinsky
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2. Sinfonie Nr. 4, 1. Satz (bars 65–78 and bars 221–237)
Beethoven
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2. Carmen, Zwischenspiel (first section only, ie first 28 bars)
Bizet
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3. Sinfonie Nr. 6, 5. Satz (entire extract)
Beethoven
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3. Violinkonzert, 3. Satz: Rondo (bars 134-142 and bars 150–158)
Beethoven
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Also RecommendedAvailable In
1. Scales and Arpeggios
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Bassoon Scales, Arpeggios & Exercises Grades 1–8, from 2017 (Trinity College London)Availability Alert$11.71
2. Sight Reading
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3. Aural Tests
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Aural Tests Book 2, from 2017 (Grades 6–8) (+ 2 CDs) (Trinity College London)Availability Alert$14.06