Dive into the world of classical cello with ABRSM's "Cello Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 1," a captivating collection of nine enchanting pieces designed to inspire and challenge young cellists. Released on June 8, 2023, this album is a treasure trove of musical diversity, featuring works from renowned composers and arrangers.
The album spans a variety of styles and periods, from the lively "Bear's Dance" by Lajos Ács to the timeless "Skye Boat Song" and the whimsical "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins. Each piece is carefully selected to develop technique and musicality, making it an essential resource for students preparing for ABRSM Grade 1 exams.
With a total duration of 15 minutes, this album is concise yet impactful, offering a mix of solo cello pieces and accompaniment tracks. The inclusion of piano accompaniment parts and audio tracks ensures that students have all the tools they need to practice and perform with confidence. Whether you're a student, teacher, or simply a lover of cello music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
A:1 Bear's DanceLajos Ács, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:2 Branle des Sabots (from Orchésographie)Thoinot Arbeau, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:3 Minuet (from Keyboard Suite in C minor)Jeremiah Clarke, David Blackwell, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:1 Song (No. 6 from The Mellow Cello)Jennifer Andrews, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:2 Pitlochry (No. 15 from The Microjazz Cello Collection 1)Christopher Norton, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:3 Skye Boat SongTrad. Scottish, Peter Gritton, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:1 Baking Song (No. 1 from For Children, Vol. 1)Béla Bartók, Hywel Davies, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:2 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (from Mary Poppins)Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:3 SiyahambaTrad. Zulu, Nikki Iles, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:1 Bear's Dance - accompanimentLajos Ács, Martin Cousin
A:2 Branle des Sabots (from Orchésographie) - accompanimentThoinot Arbeau, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Martin Cousin
A:3 Minuet (from Keyboard Suite in C minor) - accompanimentJeremiah Clarke, David Blackwell, Martin Cousin
B:1 Song (No. 6 from The Mellow Cello) - accompanimentJennifer Andrews, Martin Cousin
B:2 Pitlochry (No. 15 from The Microjazz Cello Collection 1) - accompanimentChristopher Norton, Martin Cousin
B:3 Skye Boat Song - accompanimentTrad. Scottish, Peter Gritton, Martin Cousin
C:1 Baking Song (No. 1 from For Children, Vol. 1) - accompanimentBéla Bartók, Hywel Davies, Martin Cousin
C:2 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (from Mary Poppins) - accompanimentRichard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Martin Cousin
C:3 Siyahamba - accompanimentTrad. Zulu, Nikki Iles, Martin Cousin
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