Description
Grade by Grade – Cello Grade 4 – part of 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 Miriam Lowbury, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 4 cellist 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.
Grade by Grade – Cello Grade 4 contents:
- Henry VIII (attrib.): Pastime with good company
- Béla Bartók: Canon
- Colin Kirkpatrick: Give me five
- Rodgers & Hammerstein: My favorite things (from The Sound of Music)
- Howard Harrison: The blue beyond
- Gerado Matos Rodríguez: La cumparsita
- Thomas Arne: Where the bee sucks
- Leonard Bernstein: America (from West Side Story)
- Keith Ramon Cole: Pure gold
- Robert Schumann: The lotus flowers
- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Melody – Traditional: A pair of hornpipes
- Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man
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