The Grade by Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, Karl Jenkins, Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall, Edward Huws Jones and others.
Carefully selected by Liz Partridge, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 2 violinist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.
Each volume contains:
a diverse collection of pieces, each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip
grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises
brand new sight-reading, music-theory and improvisation activities
newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
a piano accompaniment booklet
Full performance demonstrations, piano accompaniment tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources available online.
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Hurdy-Gurdy
Katherine & Hugh Colledge: Thingummyjig
Arthur Sullivan: The Merryman and his Maid
Thomas Gregory: The Nervous Adventurer
Johannes Brahms: The Sandman
Béla Bartók: Canon
Leonard Bernstein: I Feel Pretty (from 'West Side Story')
James Scott Skinner: The Flower of the Quern
Rodgers & Hammerstein: My Favorite Things (from ‘The Sound of Music’)
Paul Peuerl: Intrada
Traditional German tune: Cat in the Snow (theme & variations)
Edward Jones: Glwysen(The Fairest One)
Henry Purcell: Rigaudon
David Wells: Point to Point (duet)
Traditional Norwegian tune: Drevsjø Waltz
Traditional Israeli tune: Mayim, Mayim
Scale Spot:
F Major
Double Stopping
D Major
G Minor
D Major
Sight
Reading
Improvise!
Aural Awareness
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