Dive into the world of classical music with ABRSM's "Cello Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 3," a captivating collection of pieces designed to challenge and inspire young cellists. Released on June 8, 2023, under the ABRSM label, this album is a treasure trove of musical diversity, spanning from classical sonatas to contemporary film scores.
The album opens with the serene "Largo" from Vivaldi's Sonata in C, Op. 3 No. 1, and the lively "Allegro moderato" from Sonata in G, Op. 3 No. 5, showcasing the depth and versatility of the cello. It also includes original compositions like "Rabbit Foot" and "Stars, No Moon," as well as popular pieces like "He's a Pirate" from the Pirates of the Caribbean soundtrack, offering a blend of classic and modern repertoire.
With a total duration of 23 minutes, the album is meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of Grade 3 cello exam candidates. Each piece is presented twice: first as a solo performance, and then with accompaniment, providing a comprehensive guide for practice and performance. Whether you're a student preparing for an exam or a music enthusiast looking to explore the cello's range, this album is a valuable addition to your collection.
Tracks
A:1 Largo (1st movt from Sonata in C, Op. 3 No. 1)Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:2 Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata in G, Op. 3 No. 5)Stephen Paxton, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:3 Rabbit FootFlorence Beatrice Price, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:1 Ich liebe dichLudwig van Beethoven, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:2 Stars, No MoonTrad. Peruvian, Howard Harrison, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
B:3 The Swing (No. 1 from Three Summer Sketches)Margaret Hubicki, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:1 The Girls of Kis-Szele and The Song of the Drunkard (Nos. 35 and 36 from For Children, Vol. 1)Béla Bartók, Hywel Davies, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:2 Chez le docteurErik Satie, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
C:3 He's a Pirate (from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl)Hans Zimmer, Klaus Badelt, Geoff Zanelli, Alan Bullard, Katherine Jenkinson, Martin Cousin
A:1 Largo (1st movt from Sonata in C, Op. 3 No. 1) - accompanimentJean-Baptiste Loeillet, Martin Cousin
A:2 Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata in G, Op. 3 No. 5) - accompanimentStephen Paxton, Martin Cousin
A:3 Rabbit Foot - accompanimentFlorence Beatrice Price, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Martin Cousin
B:1 Ich liebe dich - accompanimentLudwig van Beethoven, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Martin Cousin
B:2 Stars, No Moon - accompanimentTrad. Peruvian, Howard Harrison, Martin Cousin
B:3 The Swing (No. 1 from Three Summer Sketches) - accompanimentMargaret Hubicki, Martin Cousin
C:1 The Girls of Kis-Szele and The Song of the Drunkard (Nos. 35 and 36 from For Children, Vol. 1) - accompanimentBéla Bartók, Hywel Davies, Martin Cousin
C:2 Chez le docteur - accompanimentErik Satie, Catherine Black, Paul Harris, Martin Cousin
C:3 He's a Pirate (from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl) - accompanimentHans Zimmer, Klaus Badelt, Geoff Zanelli, Alan Bullard, Martin Cousin
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