ABRSM

Brand new repertoire to support brass instruments in ABRSM graded music exams. Shining Brass is a collection of newly-commissioned repertoire pieces and studies that can be played by any brass instrument.

The ABRSM Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM’s 2018 Singing syllabus. This Grade 4 book contains core classics such as Dowland’s ‘Now, O now I needs must part’, presented in a new edition; songs from stage and screen including ‘How Lucky You Are’ from Seussical the Musical and ‘Naughty’ from Matilda; and fresh, original arrangements of the traditional ballads ‘A la nanita nana’ and ‘Sometimes I feel like a motherless child’. Notes on the songs are also included, to aid practice and performance. With four pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C, this unrivalled choice of repertoire is an essential collection for those preparing for exams, and will inspire everyone who loves to sing.

Brand new repertoire to support brass instruments in ABRSM graded music exams. Shining Brass is a collection of newly-commissioned repertoire pieces and studies that can be played by any brass instrument. Key features: Pieces set on each of Lists A, B and C of Grades 4-5 of the ABRSM 2017 syllabuses for Trumpet and Trombone and Horn, E flat Horn, Baritone/ Euphonium and Tuba A single part book that can be used by all treble- and bass-clef brass including E flat Tuba CDs featuring performances and backing tracks *

The ABRSM Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM's 2018 Singing syllabus. This Grade 1 book contains core classics such as Schumann's 'Der Abendstern', presented in a new edition and with a new English singing translation; songs from stage and screen including 'Truly Scrumptious' and 'We're off to see the wizard'; and fresh, original arrangements of the traditional ballads 'Skye Boat Song' and 'Go tell it on the mountain'. Notes on the songs are also included, to aid practice and performance. With three pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C, this unrivalled choice of repertoire is an essential collection for those preparing for exams, and will inspire everyone who loves to sing. Recordings of the piano accompaniments are available on major streaming services.