Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Double Bass from 2024
Grade: 6
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 (select one from each list)
List AAvailable In
1. Study No. 50: from Metodo completo per contrabbasso [SOLO]
Bottesini
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Method for Double Bass, Part 1 (Yorke Edition )$18.88
2. Rondo: Allegro: 3rd movt from Concerto in D
Capuzzi
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Concerto in D major for double bass & piano (Yorke Edition )$15.30
3. Polka: from Suite No. 1, Op. 123
C. Dancla
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Concert Pieces for Double Bass and Piano (Bärenreiter)$28.80
4. Menuett I and Menuett II: from Sonata in D minor
De Fesch
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Sonata in D minor (Hofmeister )$17.91
5. Sarabanda: Allegro: from Solo in D minor 'After Corelli'
Dragonetti
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Solo in D minor - double bass and piano (Doblinger)$27.52
6. Introduction and Theme and Variation I: from Variations on a Favourite Styrian Folk Song
Eisengräßer
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Festival Performance Solos - Double Bass (Carl Fischer)$25.54 -
$35.20 -
Variations for Contra Bass on a Favourite Styrian Folk-Song (Recital Music)$12.74
7. Staccato e arioso: 3rd movt from Sonata in A minor
attrib. Giovannino
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Sonata in A minor for double bass (or cello) & piano (Yorke Edition )$9.60
8. Adagio (Andante) and Allegro: 1st movt and 4th movt from Sonata in G, Op. 2 No. 6
B. Marcello
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Six Sonatas for cello (or double bass) & piano (G. Schirmer)$19.19 -
$14.72
9. The Bush aboon Traquair (A Scots Air) and Vivace: 2nd movt and 3rd movt from Sonata in D, Op. 3 No. 2
S. Paxton
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Sonata in D op. 3 no. 2 for double bass (Bartholomew)$13.76
10. Largo: 1st movt from Sonata No. 1 in Bb, RV 47
Vivaldi
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6 Sonatas for Cello & Piano (Schott)$27.52 -
Complete Cello Sonatas RV39-47 (Bärenreiter)$43.52
11. Trilling Waltz
Virginia Dixon
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Suzuki Bass School Vol. 3 Double Bass Part (Revised Edition) (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$19.14 -
Suzuki Bass School Vol. 3 Piano Accompaniment (Revised Edition) (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$11.46
List BAvailable In
2. Nocturne No. 1
J. F. F. Burgmüller
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Nocturne No. 1 for double bass & piano (Recital Music)$11.20
3. La Cinquantaine
Gabriel-Marie
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La Cinquintaine for double bass & piano (Bartholomew)$7.04 -
Suzuki Bass School Vol. 4 Double Bass Part (Revised Edition) (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$12.74 -
Suzuki Bass School Vol. 4 Piano Accompaniment (Revised Edition) (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$11.46
5. Romance
Keÿper
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Concert Pieces for Double Bass and Piano (Bärenreiter)$28.80
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Romance and Rondo for double bass (Yorke Edition )$12.74
6. Menuett
L. Mendelssohn
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Concert Pieces for Double Bass and Piano (Bärenreiter)$28.80
7. Tre giorni
Anon., formerly attrib. Pergolesii
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Concert Pieces for Double Bass and Piano (Bärenreiter)$28.80
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Festival Performance Solos - Double Bass (Carl Fischer)$25.54
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$35.20
8. Caballero
Merle
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Festival Performance Solos - Double Bass (Carl Fischer)$25.54
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$35.20
10. A Deep Song
John Walton
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A Deep Song for double bass & piano (Yorke Edition )$10.18
List CAvailable In
1. Allegro commondo: No. 3 from Fantasy Pieces for Double Bass [SOLO]
D. Bourgeois
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Fantasy Pieces for Double Bass (Brass Wind)$14.40
3. Fantasia in E minor: No. 1 from Three Pieces for Double Bass
I. Carroll
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Three Pieces For Double Bass (Forsyth )$15.30
5. A Little Waltz (Pieni Valssi)
Hauta-Aho
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Teppo's Tunes for double bass & piano (Recital Music)$18.88
6. Tapio: No. 3 from Finnish Sketches [SOLO]
David Heyes
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Finnish Sketches (Recital Music)$12.74
8. Tempo di ballo: from Petit album de concert
Nölck
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Concert Pieces for Double Bass and Piano (Bärenreiter)$28.80
11. Scherzino: No. 1 from Five Minatures
Judith Bailey
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Five Minatures for Double Bass (Recital Music)$12.16
12. Bolero: No. 3 from Three Pieces for Double Bass
I. Carroll
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Three Pieces For Double Bass (Forsyth )$15.30
13. Calle Ocho (8th Street): No. 4 from Hispanic Dances
Lourdes C. Montgomery
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Hispanic Dances for Double Bass (Recital Music)$16.00
Also RecommendedAvailable In
2. Sight Reading Tests
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$12.16
3. Preparation for the Aural Tests
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$30.72 -
Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 6 (ABRSM)$11.46 -
$25.54
