Jazz Clarinet Aural Tests and Quick Studies Levels/Grades 1-5

Jazz Clarinet Aural Tests and Quick Studies Levels/Grades 1-5Graded tests as preparation for the jazz clarinet exams. Contains compositions that introduce the melodic and harmonic vocabulary of jazz using an impressive range of styles, in swing or straight 8s, using rock, Latin or swing grooves. Includes question and answer tests with written piano accompaniments to practise improvising in time, and a helpful description of each test, its objectives and what the examiner is looking for. The quick studies

delicately atmospheric or glitteringly colourful

while teachers can be confident that the perfect balance of content has been selected at every level

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 8 Violin syllabus from 2024

Squire and Georg Goltermann

amateur and professional pianists of all ages

There are classic tunes by the jazz greats

and specially commissioned arrangements of standards and other well-known works

scales and arpeggios and sight-reading

and the examiner rubrics (the exact words that will be used by the examiner to deliver the tests)

- Recordings of full performances

these chapters contain a total of twelve sample extracts

Volume 2 Grades 4–7