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The Leinster School of Music & DramaViolin Grade Examinations SyllabusPreparatory GradeScales & ArpeggiosSchedule of maximum marksScales & Arpeggios 15Sight-Reading 10Ear Tests 10Theory 5Pieces 1 202 203 20Scales: G major 2 octavesD major, A major, C major1 octavePlay as even notes, whole bowsArpeggios: G major 2 octavesD major, A major, C major1 octavePlay as even notes, whole bowsSight-ReadingA piece of c.8 bars duration in the key of D, in simple time, using basic note values, from open G to fourthfinger B on top string.Ear Tests1. To clap along as soon possible with the pulse of a short piece played by the examiner which will not beplayed more than three times. To state whether the fragment is in 2 or 3 time.2. To sing, whistle or hum a short rhythmical phrase (major only). The example will be played twice by theexaminer within the range of doh - soh. The tonic and tonic triad will be sounded before each playing.TheoryCandidates are required to answer simple questions relating to the prepared pieces with reference tomarkings such as slurs, ties, staccato, accent marks, sharps and flats, and Italian terms & signs.8
The Leinster School of Music & DramaViolin Grade Examinations SyllabusPiecesChoose any three pieces from the following list for performance.The pieces chosen should be of contrasting style to reflect a varied and interesting programme.1. Alouette Traditional French Canadianfrom Folk Fiddle Playtime (Faber)2. Early One Morning Traditional Englishfrom Folk Fiddle Playtime (Faber)3. Eeensy, Weensy Spider Traditional Americanfrom Making the Grade, Grade 1 (Chester)4. Canon Johann Pachelbelfrom The Classic Experience for Violin & Piano (Cramer)5. Ladushki Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakovfrom Folk Fiddle Playtime (Faber)6. Edelweiss Richard Rodgersfrom Making the Grade, Grade 1 (Chester)7. Jean de Florette Jean-Claude Petitfrom Making the Grade, Grade 1 (Chester)8. At Dawn Adam Carsefrom Fiddler’s Nursery (Stainer & Bell)9. Afloat Adam Carsefrom Fiddler’s Nursery (Stainer & Bell)11. Fiddlesticks Katherine & Hugh Colledgefrom Waggon Wheels (Boosey & Hawkes)12. Bow Ties Katherine & Hugh Colledgefrom Waggon Wheels (Boosey & Hawkes)13. Tap Dance Hilary Burgoynefrom Take the Stage (Boosey & Hawkes)9
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