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Poos Piano Grade 2 Pieces & Exercises for Trinity Guildhall examinations 4 ie 2012-2014 contents pattheson Menuet from Suite quatriéme pour le clavecin —. ee Anonymous Bourrée in D minor ayan Scherzo from Divertimento in F, Hob. XVI/9 cteibelt ‘Andante [ehaikovsky Mazurka from Album for the Young op. 39 (utostawski Gaik (Mayday Dance) from Melodie Ludowe pie Petit Mystere JeHolt ‘Summer Swing Chappell Fanfare for the Common Cold Exercises ————_________— — —— - ~ _ 214 Alternative es for this grade ‘Anonymous Menuet BWV Anh. 118 (from Anna Magdalena Notebook) Any reliable edition Bartok Tramp’s Song (from Young People at the Piano, vol. 1 Sz. 42) Editio Musica Budapest ZO987 Cornick Just Cruisin’ (from Easy Blue Piano) Universal UE 21260 D'indy Petite piéce (from Romantic Piano Anthology vol. 1) Schott ED 12912 Gurltt «Allegro non troppo (from Masterpieces with Flair book 1) Alfred 00-6666 Harris Hopscotch (from Fingerprints ~ Piano Grades 1-4) Faber ISBN 978-0-571-52090-9 Neefe ‘Canzonet (from Piano Progress book 2) Faber ISBN 978-0-571-50861-8- Nevada Wenn Paris traumt (When Paris Dreams) (from Nacht und Traume) Schott ED 9048 ‘Spindler ‘Song Without Words (from Romantic Piano Anthology vol. 1) Schott ED 12912 pieces in this volume have been ected with regard to current concepts of performance practice. Fingering, daar, articulation and pedalling aan vnosted to ast conddates and their teaches in developing ther own interpretations. Markings in square brackets ore editorial ‘Recommended metronome markings are given as a useful, but not definitive, performance guide fr all pleces. repeats of more than a few bars shouldbe omitted inthe examination unles otherwise instructed inthe syllabus orn tis Tiny music book, but si a2 capo and dal segno instructions should be observed. has been made t trace and acknowledge the copyright owners. any right has been omitted orf any detalis incorrect, Tnty ioze London apologises and wil ectty this in any subsequent reprints following notiication. lege London woul ike to thank John Kember Pamela ici, Micha Round, Peter Wik and John York fr ther work on this series. ‘et by Moira Roach and New Notations London. Important Candidates and teachers must refer to the Information & Regulations booklet (wwwtrinityguildhall.co.uk/essentialinformation) see ciSminstion requirements and regulations. Syllabuses and further information can be obtained from your Trinity Guildhall Centre Representative or Trinity's London office. Menuet from Suite quatriéme pour le clavecin Johann Mattheson: (68-1764) Grazioso |. = 116-126] 4 mf ond tine p) (1) (mordent ‘aw 2nd time only) boa se a nf =~ 's and articulation are editorial "e repeats should be played in the examination, Copyright © 201 Trinity College London Bourrée in D minor ‘Anonymous Allegro [2 = 132-144] 1 +o 354 5 3 1 Copyright © 201 Trinity College London 3 Scherzo from Divertimento in F, Hob XVI/9 Franz Joseph Halll (1732-1809) Allegro [<= 69-80) Dynamics and slurs are editorial 4 Copyright © 2011 Trinity College London Daniel Steibett (1765-1823) Dynamics and slurs are editorial Copyright © 201 Trinity College London Pos 5 Mazurka from Album for the Young op. 39 Pyotr llyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Not very fast (Mazurka tempo) [+= 80-92] 2, 3 SN Copyright © 2011 Trinity College London Gaik (Mayday Dance) from Melodie Ludowe 7 Witold Lutostawski (09131994) Allegro vivace [2 = 120-132] 1 Copyright © 1947 by Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne ~ PWM Edition, Krak6w, Poland. Copyright renewed 1975 by Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne ~ PWM Edition, Krakéw. Rights transferred to Chester Music Limited for the World (Ex Poland, Albania, Bulgaria, China, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the former Yugoslavian States (Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia), Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, Rumania, Hungary and the former USSR). 8 All Rights Reserved. international Copyright Secured. Reprinted by Permission. Petit Mystére ‘Simone Pié 1897-1986) (pires chanté et expressif _piris expressif pmystériewx res dows Composer's metronome mark 4= 60. Copyright © by Ecltions Henry Lemoine, Paris. Reproduced by permission of Editions Henry Lemoine. All enquiries about this piece should be addressed to Editions Henry Lemoine, 27 boulevard Beaumarchais 75004 Paris, France 10 worwhenry-lemoine.com Summer Swing John DeHolt Swing style [. = 92-100] £3 mf poco stace: “4 a 5 pesame 1 Tn subito p Pyright © 20M Trinity College London 1 Fanfare for the Common Cold Herbert Chappeli Rather pompous Slow [- = 66-72| a al Pd pions) A tempo [+= 84-96] Slow [4= 66-72) 4 a it A tempo [- = 84-96) 4 [mf Copyright © 1995 Kevin Mayhew Li. 2 Reproduced by permission, Licence Nc 115040/1 5 Slow [+= 66-72} white notes is I - : eh . A a p— (2) | daant a — 7 a with both fists 2 gwy ey wi {5}, forearms (1) Two octaves higher (x = approximate pitch (2) The words ‘Aaah .. choolt! need not be spoken in the examination. (3) Exact pitches not required ~ right fist/forearm cluster on black nates and left fist/orearm cluster on white notes. 2 Exercises la. Weird Waltz - tone, balance and voicing Moderate Waltz tempo |. = 116-132] 3 212 4 1 42 f 34 — — 1b. The Manatee Parade - tone, balance and voicing With a flow [J = 120-138) mp sempre 2a.Contrasts in Touch - co-ordination Grazioso [+.= 54-63] 14 Copyright © 2011 Trinity College London 2b. Rag Doll - co-ordination Lively Ragtime |. = 108-120] v 1 ~ ~ _— 3a. Leading with the Right - finger & wrist strength and flexibility Cantabile |. = 72-84] ies 2 3b. Chinese Dragons - finger wrist strength and flexibility Inserutably [= 92-104] 1 1 2 7 Copyright © 2011 Trinity College London 8 Pieces — Three pieces to be performed Pace [chosen from this book or from those in the atives list Piece 2: Chosen from this book or from those inthe alternatives list Piece 3: Chosen from this book or from these in the alternatives lst or candidate's own ‘composition (see current syllabus for deta) ‘Technical Work ~ All sections and options to be prepared 1) Seales ~ the examiner will request a selection inthe examination hand D major Gand 8 minor (candidate's choice of either harmonic | or metodic minor) Chromatic scale in similar motion starting on Bb Sop legato two octaves | hands together il) Arpeagios - the examiner 8b and D major ‘request a selection in the examination es two octaves | hands sepaately Gand 8 minor li Exercises — candidates to prepare la or 1b; 2a or 2b; 1nd 3a or 3b (three exercises in all) Ja, Weird Waltz or _ 1b. The Manatee Parade {or tone, balance and voicing 2a.Contrastsin Touch or _2b, Rag Doll for co-ordination | Ba.Leading with the Right _ or _3b. Chinese Dragons for finger & wrist strength and flexibility Supporting Tests — Two tests are to be chosen from: | Siaht Reading ‘Aural Improvisation ‘Musical Knowledge Please refer to the current syllabus for details on all elements of the examination.

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