Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Double Bass 2020-2023
Grade: Initial
Important information:
Please note that the information listed below does not contain complete syllabus details. Therefore, when planning an exam entry, it is important to refer to the current syllabus - for Practical Grades or Performance Grades - and the Exam Information & Regulations.
Pieces (for Practical Grades – select one from each list; for Performance Grades – select one from each list, plus an own-choice piece)
List AAvailable In
1. Canada – Sleigh Ride: from More Travel Tunes
Margery Dawe
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$12.64
2. Fish Cakes and Apple Pie
Sheila Nelson
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$12.64
3. New Toy: No. 9 from Microjazz for Starters
Christopher Norton
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$12.64
4. Rondo Duo (PF/DB)
Catherine Elliott
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Essential String Method 1 & 2 Cello & Double Bass (piano accompaniment) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$22.23 -
Essential String Method vol.2 (double bass) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
5. Twinkle Duet (PF/DB)
Trad.
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Essential String Method 1 & 2 Cello & Double Bass (piano accompaniment) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$22.23
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Essential String Method vol.2 (double bass) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
6. Round and Round
Peter Furniss
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7. Twittering Sparrows: No. 7 from Feathered Friends
Katrina Gordon
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Feathered Friends: 12 Pieces for Beginner Double Bass (Recital Music)$18.73
8. Down by the station
Trad.
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Ready Steady Go (double bass part) (Bartholomew)$17.72 -
Ready Steady Go for double bass (piano accompaniment) (Bartholomew)$8.83
9. The Jolly Miller
Trad.
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Ready Steady Go (double bass part) (Bartholomew)$17.72
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Ready Steady Go for double bass (piano accompaniment) (Bartholomew)$8.83
10. Miss Mary Mac (PF/DB)
Trad.
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Abracadabra Double Bass Book 1 (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$21.58
List BAvailable In
1. Silent Friends
Thomas Gregory
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$12.64
2. Gone for Good: No. 12 from Ten O'Clock Rock
Edward Huws Jones
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$12.64
3. All night, all day
Trad. Spiritual
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$12.64
4. Swan Song
Catherine Elliott
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Essential String Method 1 & 2 Cello & Double Bass (piano accompaniment) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$22.23
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Essential String Method vol.2 (double bass) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
5. So Slow
Peter Furniss
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6. Flight of the Swallows: No. 5 from Feathered Friends
Katrina Gordon
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Feathered Friends: 12 Pieces for Beginner Double Bass (Recital Music)$18.73
7. Footprints in the Snow
Thomas Gregory
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Vamoosh Double Bass Book 1 (+ CD) (Vamoosh)$6.67 -
$12.69
8. Lullaby: No. 12 from Right From the Start
Sheila Nelson
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Right From The Start (double bass & piano) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$13.96
9. Swingalong (PF/DB)
Sheila Nelson
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Tetratunes Double Bass (Tetratunes series) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$12.69 -
Tetratunes Piano Acc (Tetratunes series) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$16.50
10. Au clair de la lune (PF/DB)
Trad. French
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Abracadabra Double Bass Book 1 (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$21.58
List CAvailable In
1. Ten O'Clock Rock: No. 9 from Ten O'Clock Rock
Edward Huws Jones
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$12.64
2. Hop Scotch: No. 2 from Child's Play
Peter Martin
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$12.64
3. Bow Rock: No. 4 from Stringpops 1
Peter Wilson
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$12.64
4. Bowling Along: No. 1 from First Bass
Jan Faulkner
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First Bass for double bass & piano (Recital Music)$14.29
5. Raggy Times: No. 4 from First Bass
Jan Faulkner
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First Bass for double bass & piano (Recital Music)$14.29
6. Walk on Mars!
Thomas Gregory
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Vamoosh Double Bass Book 1 (+ CD) (Vamoosh)$6.67
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$12.69
7. Don’t Bother Me: No. 13 from Right From the Start
Sheila Nelson
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Right From The Start (double bass & piano) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$13.96
8. Manchester United (PF/DB)
Sheila Nelson
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Tetratunes Double Bass (Tetratunes series) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$12.69
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Tetratunes Piano Acc (Tetratunes series) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$16.50
9. Off We Go! (PF/DB)
Sheila Nelson
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Essential String Method 1 & 2 Cello & Double Bass (piano accompaniment) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$22.23
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Essential String Method vol.1 (double bass) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
10. Russian Circus
Tony Osborne
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The Really Easy Bass Book (Double Bass & Piano) (Faber Music)$10.80
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