Principal Horn is a single collection of superb repertoire pieces and studies for more advanced Horn players. Covering Grades 6 - 8 and with a particular focus on Grade 6 - it contains 13 pieces in a variety of attractive styles, specially commissioned from three of the finest composers of Horn music writing today.
Key features
seven pieces from across Lists A, B and C for Grade 6 of the new ABRSM syllabus for Horn, with a further four pieces across Grades 7 and 8.
inspiring and varied repertoire from which to build a balanced programme for the exam or concert
CD featuring performances as well as backing tracks
Contents
SHEET MUSIC
Allegro appassionato [John Frith]
My Lady Fair [Richard Bissill]
Old Lancashire Hornpipe [Timothy Jackson]
Loch Lomond [Timothy Jackson]
Scaramouche [Timothy Jackson]
Time Passing [John Frith]
On Your Uppers [Richard Bissill]
Sidestepped [Timothy Jackson]
Tarantella [John Frith]
Jousting [John Frith]
Olympic Spirit [John Frith]
The Pearl [John Frith]
By Jupiter! [Richard Bissill]
Product Code
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9781848494862
Shipping Weight
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0.30 kilograms
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• written in a colourful and imaginative style designed to appeal to young horn players and their teachers
• the pieces are all written in different time signatures and explore some interesting and occasionally challenging rhythms
• nine holiday locations around the world provide the inspiration for this entertaining album of pieces
• styles range from a languorous Spanish habañera and sunny Caribbean rumba to the snapped rhythms of Scotland and the waltz time of Vienna
• characterful and original compositions, written to provide useful core material for the ABRSM Horn syllabus
• the pieces gradually introduce new technical accomplishments and a variety of rhythms, styles and moods help to create solid repertoire-building material