Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) was an Austrian musician. Best known in his time as a publisher, he famously wrote a Waltz theme, and in a publicity stunt, sent it to 50 leading Austrian composers asking them to write a variation on it. However, Beethoven got carried away and wrote a complete set of 33 variations which now…
ABRSM Double Bass Exam Pack from 2024, Initial Grade brings together in one place selected exam pieces, scales and sight-reading to support ABRSM’s Initial Grade Violin syllabus from 2024 – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces, three from each of Lists A, B and C, have been carefully selected to offer…
A varied collection of recital pieces which perfectly encapsulate their titles, from the bright and bouncy Struttin Sax to the playful Scatty Sax . These entertaining and melodic pieces place the emphasis on learning through study and performance, and have been written with the technical requirements of the young performer in mind. Struttin Sax Sophisticated…
The Edition Peters Grade 8 Piano Anthology has long been a popular resource for anyone approaching this important milestone examination. In September 2022 Edition Peters will release a new Grade 8 Anthology to support the new (2023 2024) Syllabus and, for the first time, will issue new anthologies to support pianists studying at or preparing…
This five-volume graded anthology acts as an introduction to the flute music of the early- and mid-eighteenth century. All important composers of flute music of the period are represented, starting with the French pioneers La Barre and Hotteterre, and culminating in the great Germans Handel and Bach. Texts faithfully follow the original sources, any editorial…
This book brings together in one place selected exam pieces, scales and sight-reading to support ABRSM’s Initial Grade Cello syllabus from 2024 – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces, three from each of Lists A, B and C, have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles,…
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s New Cello syllabus from 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source…
This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s New Cello syllabus from 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source…
The ABRSM Clarinet Graded Exam Pieces Books 2008-2013 contain nine pieces, three for each of Lists A, B and C from the Clarinet Grade 3 Exam ABRSM Syllabus 2008-2013. There are also useful background information and hints suggestions for players taking their ABRSM Graded Clarinet exam.
Core Classics is a collection of seven books of music from the piano canon, selected and graded by leading educationalists. Drawn from ABRSM’s extensive back catalogue, each volume contains a rich selection of engaging pieces to form the backbone of any pianist’s repertoire. From Bach to Beethoven, Scarlatti to Schumann, this series includes an abundance…
In 2020 the ABRSM introduced online testing for their grade 1 to 5 theory examinations. Whilst the syllabus content remains largely unchanged the format of the questions has had to change to make them more suited to the online format. The new Discovering Music Theory series, available for grades 1 to 5, consists of workbooks and answer books and…
This book contains nine pieces for ABRSM’s Grade 1 Drum Kit syllabus from 2024, providing drummers with everything they need to take ABRSM’s Performance Grade exam. The music spans a wide range of styles and includes an inspirational mix of new and existing tracks, as well as original pieces for solo drum kit. An ideal…
Music Medals Flute Ensemble Pieces are five volumes of enjoyable and accessible repertoire for the developing ensemble, progressively graded Copper, Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. They contain original pieces and imaginative arrangements for duets, trios and quartets.