Grade 4 Examination Syllabus
Performed by Matt Gee, Nick Hudson, Liam Kirkman & Dávur Juul Magnussen. Accompanied by Emma Fowler, John Higginbottom & Erico Ishihara.
The syllabus from which these recordings have been selected is © 2016 by The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.
| Title | Composer | Details | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rag and Bone Rag | Paul Harris | Time Pieces for Trombone, Vol. 2, arr. Harris and Miller (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Ursa Major | Philip Sparke | No. 37 from Skilful Studies for Trombone (Anglo Music AMP 100-401: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Harvest Home | Bob Quick | from: Reel Technique for Trombone (Warwick Music: Treble Clef edition). | Audio | Buy |
| Shutdown Samba | Mark Nightingale | No. 17 from Jazz@Etudes for Trombone (Warwick Music: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Reflections | Peter Meechan | Shining Brass, Book 2 (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef brass editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Tarantella | Jock McKenzie | from: Music Makes the World Go Around (Con Moto: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Aye Carumba! or Prairie Contrary | Dave Gale | P. 5 or P. 6 from JazzFX for Trombone (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio or Audio | Buy |
| Allegro Vivace | Derek Bourgeois | No. 10 from Splinters of Bone, Op. 130 (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
LIST C
| Title | Composer | Details | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedwig’s Theme (from: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s/Philosopher’s Stone) | John Williams | Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos for Trombone, arr. Galliford, Neuburg & Edmondson (Alfred 40123: Treble Clef edition. Piano accompaniment printable from companion CD). | Audio | Buy |
| At the Circus or Thinking of You | Philip Sparke | No. 14 or No. 17 from Skilful Solos for Trombone, arr. Sparke (Anglo Music AMP 193-400: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio or Audio | Buy |
| Send in the Clowns | Stephen Sondheim | A Little Light Music for Trombone, arr. Iveson (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Open Plains | David A. Stowell | Shining Brass, Book 2 (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
| Way Down South | Peter Meechan | Shining Brass, Book 2 (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
LIST A
| Title | Composer | Details | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633 Squadron | Ron Goodwin | Great Winners, arr. Lawrance (Brass Wind: Bass trombone edition or Treble brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
| Frenesì | Alberto Dominguez | Great Winners, arr. Lawrance (Brass Wind: Bass trombone edition or Treble brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
| Sure on this Shining Night | Barber | Across the Pond 02 for Trombone, arr. McMillen (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
LIST B
| Title | Composer | Details | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basse Dance (from Capriol Suite) | Peter Warlock | Slide Show for Trombone, arr. Mowat (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Adagio | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | No. 15 from Skilful Solos for Trombone, arr. Sparke (Anglo Music AMP 193-400: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Love’s Old Sweet Song | James Lynam Molloy | The Victorian Trombone, arr. Wills (Faber: Bass/Treble Clef edition). | Audio | Buy |
| Solveig’s Song (from Peer Gynt) | Edvard Grieg |
Great Winners, arr. Lawrance (Brass Wind: Bass trombone edition or Treble Clef brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). |
Audio | Buy |
| Jiggedy Jig | John Frith | Shining Brass, Book 2 (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
| Beaufort Allegro | Tom Davoren | Shining Brass, Book 2 (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef brass edition. Piano accompaniment published separately). | Audio | Buy |
| Prelude to Te Deum (observing lower line in ossia) | Marc-Antoine Charpentier | Savoir Faire for Trombone/Euphonium arr. Mowat (Brass Wind: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Rigaudon (from Op. 40) | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | Time Pieces for Trombone, Vol. 2, arr. Harris and Miller (ABRSM: Bass/Treble Clef editions). | Audio | Buy |
| Sweet Nightingale or Tom Bawcock’s Eve | Anon. | Cornish Pastiche, arr. Tanner (Spartan Press SP1215 or SP1213: Bass trombone/tuba edition or Bb Treble brass edition). | Audio or Audio | Buy |