Please use the links below to find the titles recommended in the Trinity College Exam Syllabus:
Trinity Scales and Arpeggios – Grades 1 to 8
Trinity Sight reading Grades 1 to 8
Trinity Aural Test books Grades 1 to 5
Group A: accompanied pieces
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| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aubert, arr. Hilling & Bergmann |
Gavotte, no. 7 | First Book of Bassoon Solos | Faber 0571502423 |
| 2. | Bortniansky, arr. Wastall |
Duo (duet) | Learn as You Play Bassoon | Boosey M060029462 |
| 3. | Burness | Allegro, no. 2 | Four Easy Pieces | Paterson's PAT60019 |
| 4. | Chedeville, arr. Wastall |
Fanfare (duet) | Learn as You Play Bassoon | Boosey M060029462 |
| 5. | Cowles | Catch the Crook, no. 5 or Croonin' ‘oon, no. 6 |
Twenty-Five Fun Moments for Bassoon | Studio M050010845 |
| 6. | Czerny, arr. Barratt |
Rise and Shine! | Bravo! Bassoon | Boosey M060106682 |
| 7. | Diabelli, arr. Wastall |
Serenade (from Twelve Short Pieces)*, p22 | Learn As You Play Bassoon | Boosey M060029462 |
| 8. | Gervaise, arr. Barratt |
Allemande | Bravo! Bassoon | Boosey M060106682 |
| 9. | Gorb | Bell Ringer | Up Front Album for Bassoon | Brass Wind 0308 |
| 10. | Harris | Baboon 1 | Three Baboons for Bassoon | Queen's Temple QT171 |
| 11. | Harris | Daisy Daisy or Haunted House |
Bassoon Basics | Faber 0571540740 |
| 12. | Harris | Nelson (duet) | What's Your Name | Queen's Temple QT197 |
| 13. | Haydn, arr. Lawrance |
St Anthony Chorale* | Winner Scores All for Bassoon | Brass Wind 0326 Piano Accomp. |
| 14. | Hughes | Minuet, no. 1 | Six Low Solos | Emerson E10 |
| 15. | Lyons | Eva's Tango or Rock Steady |
Compositions for Bassoon vol. 1 | Useful U140 |
| 16. | Lyons | Far and Wide, Side by Side (duet) | Far and Wide, Side by Side | Useful UD706 ?? |
| 17. | Morris | Ballad or On the Move or Late for School |
Autumn Days | Reed RM576 |
| 18. | Muset, arr. Challinger |
Winter Song� | Bassoon Favourites vol. 1 | Montem 134 |
| 19. | Sheen | Rondo, no. 3 or The Dancing Lesson, no. 4 | The Really Easy Bassoon Book | Faber 0571510353 |
| 20. | Tchaikovsky, arr. Sheen |
Russian Folksong, no. 6 | The Really Easy Bassoon Book | Faber 0571510353 |
| 21. | Trad., arr. Challinger |
L�homme arm� | Bassoon Favourites vol. 1 | Montem 134 |
| 22. | Trad., arr. Hilling & Bergmann |
Cockle Shells, no. 19 | First Book of Bassoon Solos | Faber 0571502423 |
| 23. | Trad., arr. Lawrance |
The Mallow Fling* | Easy Winners | Brass Wind 0332 Piano Accomp. |
| 24. | Trad., arr. Ramsay |
The Vicar of Bray or My Love�s an Arbutus |
Favourite Folksongs for the Beginner Bassoonist | Spartan SP530 |
| 25. | Watts | Sea Sparkle | Razzamajazz Bassoon | Mayhew 3611738 |
* Accompaniment available separately
� Piano accompaniment available for mini bassoon
Group B: unaccompanied pieces
| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Harris | Hornpipe Study or Floral Dance |
Bassoon Basics | Faber 0571540740 |
| 2. | Rae | Blue Bop, no. 4 or Power House, no. 2 |
16 Characteristic Studies | Reedimensions RD036 |
| 3. | Sebba | Dawn Chorus, no. 54 | Abracadabra Bassoon | Collins 9780713654172 |
| 4. | Trad., arr. Sebba |
Auld Lang Syne, no. 73 or Ha-tikvah, no. 76 |
Abracadabra Bassoon | Collins 9780713654172 |
| 5. | Wastall | Unit 12 ex. 1, p30 or Unit 12 ex. 3, p30 |
Learn As You Play Bassoon | Boosey M060029462 |
| 6. | Watts | Study in Green | Fresh Air – Bassoon | Mayhew 3611886 |
| 7. | Weissenborn | Study no. 7 or Study no. 8 or Study no. 9, p3 |
Bassoon Studies, op. 8 vol. 1 | Peters EP2277a |
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