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== General Info == | == General Info == | ||
* [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]] may be used in exam. | * [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]] may be used in exam. | ||
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| 3 || Joplin on Wood || [[Harry Breuer]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Harry Breuer's Ragtime Solos]] || [[Meredith Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpayhYN_Tww </embedvideo> | | 3 || Joplin on Wood || [[Harry Breuer]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[Harry Breuer's Ragtime Solos]] || [[Meredith Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpayhYN_Tww </embedvideo> | ||
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− | | 4 || Sara's Song || [[Michael Burritt]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Sara's Song]] || [[Keyboard Percussion Publications]] || | + | | 4 || Sara's Song || [[Michael Burritt]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Sara's Song]] || [[Keyboard Percussion Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq2nT8-Wx6A </embedvideo> |
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| 5 || No. 1 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Marimba]] || 2 Mallets || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja8pbatUOYU </embedvideo> | | 5 || No. 1 || [[Ross Edwards]] || [[Marimba Dances]] || [[Marimba]] || 2 Mallets || [[Australian Music Centre]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja8pbatUOYU </embedvideo> | ||
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| 13 || Nancy || [[Emmanuel Sejourne]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Nancy]] || [[PM Europe Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf8Abl-AaGI</embedvideo> | | 13 || Nancy || [[Emmanuel Sejourne]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Nancy]] || [[PM Europe Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf8Abl-AaGI</embedvideo> | ||
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− | | 14 || No. 1 || [[Gordon Stout]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Two Mexican Dances]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || | + | | 14 || No. 1 || [[Gordon Stout]] || [[Marimba]] || 4 Mallets || [[Two Mexican Dances]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rx55ojmDrg&list=PLmaieeCWwBiRHEUMzZJ2XRpraOBiyMBoU&index=62 </embedvideo> |
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| 15 || The Absent-Minded Woman || [[Nathan Daughtrey]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[The Celtic Xylophone, Book 1]] || [[C. Alan Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOwiyNH_-go</embedvideo> | | 15 || The Absent-Minded Woman || [[Nathan Daughtrey]] || [[Xylophone]] || 2 Mallets || [[The Celtic Xylophone, Book 1]] || [[C. Alan Publications]] || <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOwiyNH_-go</embedvideo> | ||
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== Sight Reading == | == Sight Reading == | ||
Sight-reading is a valuable skill with many benefits. Learning to sight-read helps to develop quick recognition of common rhythm patterns and tonality. Strong Sight-reading skills make learning new pieces quicker and easier, and also help when making music with others, so that playing in an ensemble becomes more rewarding and enjoyable. | Sight-reading is a valuable skill with many benefits. Learning to sight-read helps to develop quick recognition of common rhythm patterns and tonality. Strong Sight-reading skills make learning new pieces quicker and easier, and also help when making music with others, so that playing in an ensemble becomes more rewarding and enjoyable. | ||
− | Candidates will be asked to play a short unaccompanied piece of music which they have not seen before. They will be | + | === About the Test === |
+ | Candidates will be asked to play a short unaccompanied piece of music which they have not seen before. They will be giving half a minute to look through and, if they wish, try out all or any part of the test before they are asked to play it for assessment. | ||
+ | === Supporting Publications === | ||
+ | For practice purposes, sample Sight-reading tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] in [[ABRSM Percussion Sight-Reading Grades 6-8]]. Purchasing the book is not a requirement. | ||
== Aural Test == | == Aural Test == | ||
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==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
− | [[Category: Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | + | [[Category: Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] |
[[Category: ABRSM Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | [[Category: ABRSM Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | ||
[[Category: Grade 8 Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | [[Category: Grade 8 Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | ||
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