Music for your Grade Exam
Board: Trinity College London
Syllabus: Viola 2020-2023
Grade: 8
PIECES (See syllabus for exam requirements)
List AAvailable In
1. Prelude (1st movt from Suite no. 2 in D minor)
J S Bach, arr. Forbes
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The Solo Cello Suites arranged for Viola (Chester Music)$20.16
2. Romance in F, op. 50
Beethoven
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2 Romances, Op. 40 & Op. 50 - viola & piano (Peters Edition)$15.30
3. Theme and Variations (except nos. 2 & 4)
Beethoven, arr. Forbes
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$16.58
4. Largo and Allegro alla militaire (1st and 2nd movts from Sonata no. 3 in G)
Boccherini
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$17.28
5. Lamentevole and Balletto (1st and 2nd movts from Invenzione sesta, op. 10 no. 6)
Bonporti
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Two Inventions for Viola (Kunzelmann )$23.03
6. Vivace (4th movt from Sonata in F minor, op. 120 no. 1)
Brahms
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Sonata in F minor op. 120 no. 1 - clarinet or viola & piano (Wiener Urtext )$14.07
7. Rondeau allegretto (3rd movt from Sonata in D)
Brunetti
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Sonata in D major - viola & piano (Amadeus )$18.56
8. Rondo 'La chasse', (3rd movt from Concerto in C)
Chandoshkin
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Solos for Young Violists, Vol. 5 (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$17.86
9. Romanian Peasant Dance, op. 15
Dimitrescu
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Solos for Young Violists, Vol. 3 (Alfred Summy-Birchard)$17.86
10. Any two of: Andante (no. 3), Giocoso (no. 4), Allegro piacevole (no. 5)
L Fuchs
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Fifteen Characteristic Studies for Viola (Oxford University Press)$25.54
11. Allegro molto (3rd movt from Concerto in B minor)
Handel
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12. Allegro con spirito (1st movt from Viola Concerto in Bb major)
Hoffmeister, ed. A Copland
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Concerto In Bb Viola/Piano (Schott)$24.31
13. Allegro deciso and Andantino (2nd and 3rd movts from Five Sketches for Viola)
Maconchy
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Five Sketches (Chester Music)$13.44
14. Short Detached Strokes and Octaves, no. 23
Mazas
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Etudes Speciales Book 1 Viola Lb1885 (G. Schirmer)$16.63
15. Air and Final (3rd and 4th movts from Sonata no. 1)
Milhaud
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Sonate pour Viola No.1 (Leduc)$39.67
16. Like Crazy
Minsky, trans. Dalton
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Three American Pieces (Solo viola) (Oxford University Press)$19.84
17. Theme with Variations (from Divertimento in D, K 334) (except nos. 3 & 5)
Mozart, arr. Szaleski
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18. Rondeau (3rd movt from Concerto in Bb major)
Stamitz
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Viola Concerto in Bb - viola & piano (Schott)$21.75
19. Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata in F, op. 5 no. 3)
Vanhal
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Sonate F-Dur Op 5/3 (Walter Wollenweber )$19.19
List BAvailable In
1. Serenade (3rd movt from Harold in Italy)
Berlioz
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$36.48
2. Hungarian Dance no. 1
Brahms, arr. Forbes
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Brahms Hungarian Dances 1 & 3 Viola & Piano (Peters Edition)$13.44
3. There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook
Bridge, arr. Britten
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$12.10
6. Allegretto poco mosso (4th movt from Sonata in D)
Franck
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Sonata in D major - viola & piano (University of York Music Press)$33.27
8. Polonaise
Le Beau
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9. Liebestraum (Notturno No.3)
Liszt, arr. Tertis
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10. Allegro comodo (1st movt from Sonatina for Viola and Piano)
W Lloyd Webber
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Sonatina for Viola (Stainer & Bell)$10.56
11. La Parisienne (no. 4 from 4 Visages)
Milhaud
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La Parisienne, no. 4 from Quatre Visages for viola and piano (Heugel & Cie )$16.63
12. Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata in F minor)
Nardini
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Sonata Fmin viola (IMC)$20.42
13. Allegro vivace e leggiero (3rd movt from Concertino for Viola)
Rivier
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Concertino (Salabert )$17.34
14. Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata in A minor 'Arpeggione', D 821)
Schubert
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Sonata in A minor D821 "Arpeggione" - Viola (Bärenreiter)$21.12
16. Rainbow Bridge to Paradise
A R Thomas
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Rainbow Bridge to Paradise for solo viola (All Editions)$14.07
17. Aria (from Bachianas Brasilieras no. 5)
Villa-Lobos, arr. Primrose
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Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 - viola & piano (Associated Music Publishers)$20.16
18. Romanza (from Concerto no. 2, op. 22)
Wieniawski, arr. Arnold
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Also RecommendedAvailable In
1. Scales and arpeggios
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Viola Scales, Arpeggios & Studies Initial–Grade 8 from 2016 (Trinity College London)$21.06
2. Aural tests
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Aural Tests Book 2, from 2017 (Grades 6–8) (+ 2 CDs) (Trinity College London)$22.34
3. Sight reading method with specimen tests
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Sight Reading Viola: Grades 6-8 (Trinity College London)$22.98
