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==General Info==
==General Info==
Candidates taking a Orchestral Percussion exam are required to:
Candidates taking a Orchestral Percussion exam are required to:
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! Item !! Works !! Composer !! Instrument !! Publications !! Publisher !! Video
! Item !! Works !! Composer !! Instrument !! Publications !! Publisher !! Video
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| 1 || Five and Counting || [[Lorne Pearcey]] || [[Snare Drum]] || [[Snare Drum Studies]] || Mark Aldous
| 1 || Diddle Dance || [[Lorne Pearcey]] || [[Snare Drum]] || [[Snare Drum Studies]] || Mark Aldous
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| 2 || Grade 6 Rudimental Study || [[Michael Skinner]] || [[Snare Drum]] || [[Percussion Exam Pieces & Studies Snare Drum Book 2: Grades 6-8]] || [[Trinity College London Press]]
| 2 || Grade 6 Rudimental Study || [[Michael Skinner]] || [[Snare Drum]] || [[Percussion Exam Pieces & Studies Snare Drum Book 2: Grades 6-8]] || [[Trinity College London Press]]
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| 5 || No. 1 || [[Gennady Butov]] || [[Marimba]] / [[Xylophone]] || [[24 Etudes for Marimba]] || [[Studio 4 Music]]
| 3 || Ruthenium Rumba || [[Lorne Pearcey]] || [[Timpani]] || [[Timpani Studies]] || Mark Aldous
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| 4 || Study No. 10 || [[Nick Woud]] || [[Timpani]] || [[Symphonic Studies for Timpani]] || [[De Haske]]
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| 5 || No. 1 || [[Gennady Butov]] || [[Marimba]] / [[Xylophone]] || [[24 Etudes for Marimba]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnZTckLmOg8 </embedvideo>
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| 6 || No. 2 || [[Gennady Butov]] || [[Marimba]] / [[Xylophone]] || [[24 Etudes for Marimba]] || [[Studio 4 Music]] || <embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnZTckLmOg8 </embedvideo>
| 6 || No. 2 || [[Gennady Butov]] || [[Marimba]] / [[Xylophone]] || [[24 Etudes for Marimba]] || [[Studio 4 Music]]  
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== Technical Works ==
== Technical Works ==
One of the following options, chosen by the candidate
One of the following options, chosen by the candidate
=== Snare Drum ===
==== Orchestral Figures and Multiple Bounce Roll Study ====
1. Grade 6 Orchestral Figures <br/>
2. Grade 6 Multiple Bounce Roll Study by [[Michael Skinner]] <br/>
==== Orchestral Extracts ====
Candidates choose one extract to play first. Examiners then selet one of the remaining two extracts to be performed. <br/>
1. Mahler: Symphony No. 3 1st Movement<br/>
2. Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 1 - No.7: Death of Tybalt<br/>
3. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol - III: Alborada<br/>
Materials can be found in the [[Orchestral Excerpts For Percussion - Snare Drum (Volume 2)]].
=== Timpani ===
==== Exercises ====
1. Tuning and pitch awareness<br/>
2. Roll development and sticking<br/>
3. Rhythmic independence and tuning<br/>
==== Orchestral Extracts ====
Candidates choose one extract to play first. Examiners then selet one of the remaining two extracts to be performed. <br/>
1. Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. 1 - 3. Satz: Menuetto<br/>
2. Mozart: Die Zauberflote - Ouverture<br/>
3. Tchaikovsky: Sinfonie Nr. 4 - 1. Satz<br/>
Materials can be found in the [[Orchester Probespiel: Pauke/Schlagzeug]].
=== Tuned Percussion ===
=== Tuned Percussion ===
==== Scales and Arpeggios ====
==== Scales and Arpeggios ====
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* Candidates are then given 30 seconds’ preparation time, during which they may prepare for their improvisation aloud.
* Candidates are then given 30 seconds’ preparation time, during which they may prepare for their improvisation aloud.
* The test then follows. Candidates should improvise for the specified number of repeats, following the chord sequence. Responses should contain melodic / rhythmic interest.
* The test then follows. Candidates should improvise for the specified number of repeats, following the chord sequence. Responses should contain melodic / rhythmic interest.
=== Rhythmic stimulus ===
This option is for improvising on [[timpani]] or [[snare drum]] only.
* Candidates are given a notated rhythmic stimulus, which the examiner plays twice. The examiner then invites the candidate to play it back to ensure that they have understood it.
* Candidates are then given 60 seconds’ preparation time, during which they may prepare for their improvisation aloud.


== Reference ==
== Reference ==
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[[Category: TCL Exam Syllabus]]
[[Category: TCL Exam Syllabus]]
[[Category: Grade 6 Percussion Exam Syllabus]]
[[Category: Grade 6 Percussion Exam Syllabus]]
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