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Trinity Scales and Arpeggios – Grades Initial to 8
Trinity Sight reading Grades 1 to 4
Trinity Aural Test books Grades 1 to 5
Group A: accompanied pieces
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| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & code | |
| 1. | Bartók, arr. Davies |
In One Spot (from Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 68) | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 2. | Brahms, arr. Rae |
Hungarian Dance no. 5 | Johannes Brahms Clarinet Album | Universal UE21713 |
| 3. | Bucalossi, arr. Lane |
The Grasshoppers' Dance | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 4. | Buckland | Hymn | Café Europa | Astute am242-55 |
| 5. | Corea, arr. Ramskill |
La Fiesta | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 6. | Fauré, arr. Rae |
Le jardin de Dolly, op. 56 | Gabriel Fauré Clarinet Album | Universal UE21103 |
| 7. | Gasson | No Health and Safety | Chemistry Experiments | Queen's Temple QT176 |
| 8. | Godfrey | Licorice Stick Rag (tribute to Scott Joplin) | Three Tributes | Spartan SP1320 |
| 9. | Gordon & Warren, arr. Ledbury | Chattanooga Choo-choo | Big Chillers | Brass Wind 1333 |
| 10. | Jenkins | Plym Valley | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 11. | Lawry | Whispers in the Rain | Scenes from a Parisian Café | Happy Bubble HBM13012 |
| 12. | Lefèvre, ed. Mauz |
Allegro moderato (1st movt from Sonata no. 1 from< Méthode de clarinette) |
Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 13. | Lutosławski | Prelude no. 4 (from Dance Preludes) | Dance Preludes | Chester CH55171 |
| 14. | McDowall | Hornpipe (from Three Pastiches) | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 15. | McDowall | Music Hall (from Three Pastiches) | Three Pastiches | Hunt HE22 |
| 16. | Mauz | A Klezmer Overture | Easy Concert Pieces vol. 3 | Schott ED22624 |
| 17. | Molter | Adagio (2nd movt from Concerto no. 3) | Concerto no. 3 | Schott ED10939 |
| 18. | Mower | Sambossa | Grade by Grade: Clarinet Grade 5 | Boosey M060128790 |
| 19. | Mozart, arr. Adlam |
Allegro (1st movt from Divertimento, K 229 no. 3) | Musical Moments Clarinet book 5 | Trinity TG009630 |
| 20. | Paradis, trans. Johnson |
Sicilienne | Encore! | Chester CH61037 |
| 21. | Piazzolla, arr. Davies |
Duo 1 | Grade by Grade: Clarinet Grade 5 | Boosey M060128790 |
| 22. | Pogson | South Sea Bubble | The Way to Rock | Boosey M060087288 |
| 23. | Reade | Summer, no. 5 | Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden | Weinberger M570054718 |
| 24. | Reger | Albumblatt, WoO II/13 | Sonatas and Pieces for Clarinet and Piano | Henle HN909 |
| 25. | Richardson | Stratford-upon-Avon | Postcards book 3 | Queen's Temple QT170 |
| 26. | Schubert, arr. Rae |
Ballet (from Rosamunde, 797 no. 9) | Franz Schubert Clarinet Album | Universal UE21398 |
| 27. | Still, arr. Still |
Bayou Home | Three Songs | International Opus CL95S2 |
| 28. | Trad., arr. Ball |
Over the Hills and Far Away | Four Folksongs | Emerson E550 |
| 29. | Trad., arr. Ostermeier |
Odessa Bulgarish | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 30. | White | Basque Folk Song | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
Group B: unaccompanied pieces
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| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Baermann | Tarantella, no. 26 | 50 Classical Studies | Fentone F111-401 |
| 2. | Benger | Bolero | Thirty Tuneful Studies | Spartan SP317 |
| 3. | Berr | Allegretto | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 4. | Crasborn- Mooren | Valse | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 5. | Hailstork | Gently (no. 2 from Three Smiles for Tracey) | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 6. | Langey | Study: Allegro non troppo | Clarinet Grade 5 Pieces from 2023 | Trinity TCL020963 |
| 7. | Lazarus | Allegro moderato, no. 56 | 80 Graded Studies for Clarinet book 2 | Faber 0571509525 |
| 8. | Mears | Bright jazz waltz tempo, no. 34 | More Graded Studies for Clarinet book 1 | Faber 0571539262 |
| 9. | R Purcell | Get It Together, no. 43 | Clarinet Artistry vol. 1 | Emerson E730a |
| 10. | Radford | Tango del Café, no. 17 | 21st Century Clarinet Studies | Emerson E575 |
| 11. | Rae | 5th Avenue, no. 25 | 38 More Modern Studies for Solo Clarinet | Universal UE21554 |
| 12. | Rae | Rockin' Roland, no. 59 | Mosaics Clarinet book 1 | Trinity TG009289 |
| 13. | Scott | Juice, no. 3 | Solo Clarinet book 1 | Astute am308-47 |
| 14. | Sparke | Party Piece | Skilful Studies | Anglo AMP096-401 |
| 15. | Street | Ellie and Elsie Dee, no. 21 | Double Click!! | Gumbles GP205 |
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