ABRSM Saxophone Exam Pack 2022-2025 Grade 5

1. Tarantella (No. 41 from Vollständige Clarinett-Schule, Part 1, Op. 63), arr. Alan Bullard [Carl Baermann]
2. Danse (from La vie pour le Tsar), arr. Vladimir Ivanov [Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka]
3. Saxsequential [Paul Harris]
4. Celtic V (No. 5 from Celtic Collage) [Keri Degg]
5. Andante (first movement from Sonata for the Harp – with obbligato Flute), arr. Althea Talbot-Howard [Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges]
6. All Because of You [Karen Street]
7. The Ragtime Dance (A Stop-Time Two Step), arr. David Blackwell [Scott Joplin]
8. Through the Trees [Cassie Kinoshi]
9. Festival Sax (No. 35 from Sixty for Sax) [Alan Bullard]

Key features:

· Nine pieces in a range of styles, chosen from Lists A, B and C - Includes saxophone part and piano accompaniment

· Classic repertoire and newly commissioned pieces and arrangements

· Piano accompaniments for both E- and B- instruments included

· Scales and arpeggios, and sample sight-reading tests, for requirements from the current syllabus

· Audio performances of the nine pieces on alto saxophone and piano by expert musicians, plus accompaniment-only tracks for both E- and B- instruments for use when practising (download code included in the book)

The Exam Pack is an ideal resource for preparation for ABRSM’s Practical Grade 5 Saxophone exam, as well as providing an excellent toolkit for the general development of technical skills at this level.