String Diplomas Repertoire List: 1 January 2011 - 31 December 2015
String Diplomas Repertoire List: 1 January 2011 - 31 December 2015
STRING DIPLOMAS
2011-2015
Contents
Page LCM Publications ................................................................................... Overview of LCM Diploma Structure ...................................................... 2 3 4 5 7 7
Violin
DipLCM in Performance ......................................................................... ALCM in Performance ............................................................................ LLCM in Performance ............................................................................ FLCM in Performance ............................................................................
Viola
DipLCM in Performance ......................................................................... 8 ALCM in Performance ............................................................................ 9 LLCM in Performance ............................................................................ 10 FLCM in Performance ............................................................................ 11
Cello
DipLCM in Performance ......................................................................... ALCM in Performance ............................................................................ LLCM in Performance ............................................................................ FLCM in Performance ............................................................................ 12 13 15 15 16 17 19 19
Double Bass
DipLCM in Performance ......................................................................... ALCM in Performance ............................................................................ LLCM in Performance ............................................................................ FLCM in Performance ............................................................................
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This repertoire list should be read in conjunction with the Music Performance and Teaching Diplomas Syllabus, 2011-2015. Copies are available free of charge from LCM Examinations (tel: 020 8231 2364) or from local representatives, or on uwl.ac.uk/lcmexams. Candidates should ensure that they have checked the full requirements for the examination in the above syllabus. Please note that this repertoire list does NOT contain full details of all examination components. This repertoire list is valid from 1 January 2011 until 31 December 2015.
LCM Examinations
Director of Examinations
John Howard BA PhD
University of West London LCM Examinations St Marys Road Ealing London W5 5RF tel: +44 (0)20 8231 2364 fax: +44 (0)20 8231 2433 email: [email protected] uwl.ac.uk/lcmexams
LCM Publications
The following LCM Publications are relevant to this syllabus: Specimen Diploma Sight Reading Tests for Violin (LL11671) LCM Aural Handbook (LL205) Specimen Aural Tests (LL189)
LCM Publications are distributed by Music Exchange (tel: 0161 946 9301; email: [email protected]). A complete list of titles may be found on their website www.music-exchange.co.uk
Grateful thanks are due to Ann Griggs, the principal syllabus compiler.
Grade 5 Theory
DipLCM in Performance 1. Performance 2. Viva voce 3. Sight reading DipMusLCM Theoretical Diploma
ALCM in Performance (Standard, Option 1) 1. Technical work 2. Performance 3. Viva voce 4. Sight reading 5. Aural tests
ALCM in Performance (Standard, Option 2) 1. Technical work 2. Performance 3. one other component (choice of Viva/SR/Aural)
ALCM in Teaching 1. Teaching 2. Essay 3. Presentation & demonstration and performance 4. Discussion
LLCM in Performance (Standard) 1. Performance two of: 2. Programme notes 3. Sight reading 4. Viva voce
Technical Work
Candidates will perform EITHER two technical studies OR scales and arpeggios: EITHER: Technical Studies Any TWO of the following: KREUTZER MAZAS RODE Nos. 35, 36, 37, 42 from 42 Studies Nos. 46, 54, 55, 56, 57 from Brilliant Studies, Op. 36, Book 2 Nos. 1, 2, 4, 8 from 24 Caprices (Stainer & Bell) (Stainer & Bell 7607B) (Kalmus)
OR: Scales and Arpeggios (from memory) 1. All major and minor (both forms) scales, to be played: (i) separate bows, even notes (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow, the rhythmic pattern being quaver, two semiquavers, four semiquavers Range: 3 octaves. Chromatic scales starting on G, G#, A, Bb, B and C, to be played slurred, 1 octave to a bow. Range: 3 octaves. Double stopped scales: (a) in 3rds; C major and C minor (either form, candidates choice) (b) in 6ths; F major and F minor (either form, candidates choice) (c) in octaves; G major and G minor (either form, candidates choice) To be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, two to a bow Range: 2 octaves. 4. Artificial harmonics: G major and A minor (either form, candidates choice), to be played in separate bows with notes of even length, each scale starting in first position on the G string. Range: 1 octave. Arpeggios: All major and minor common chords (root position only), to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 9 notes to a bow Range: 3 octaves. Dominant 7ths in the keys of C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F# and G, resolving on the tonic, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 12 notes to a bow Range: 3 octaves. Diminished 7ths starting on any G, G#, A, Bb, B, C, C# and D, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 12 notes to a bow. Range: 3 octaves.
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Sonata for Solo Violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: 3rd movt., Siciliana AND 4th movt., Presto (Brenreiter) BACH, J. S. Partita for Solo Violin No. 1 in B minor: 7th movt., Tempo di Borea AND 8th movt., Double (Brenreiter) BACH, J. S. Sonata for Solo Violin No. 3 in C, BWV 1005: 3rd AND 4th movts, Largo AND Allegro Assai (Brenreiter) BACH, J. S. Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042 (Brenreiter) BARTK Rhapsody No. 1 (complete) (Boosey & Hawkes) BARTK Rhapsody No. 2 (Boosey & Hawkes) BARTK Romanian Folk Dances (Universal Edition/MDS) BEETHOVEN Sonata in D, Op. 12 No.1 from Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano Vol. 1 (Henle) BEETHOVEN Sonata in E flat, Op. 12 No. 3 from Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano Vol. 1 (Henle) BEETHOVEN Sonata in A minor, Op. 23 from Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano Vol. 1 (Henle) BEETHOVEN Sonata in A, Op. 30 No. 1 from Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano Vol. 2 (Henle) BERKELEY Introduction and Allegro for Solo Violin, Op. 24 (Chester/Music Sales) BERKELEY Sonatina: 1st movt. (Chester/Music Sales) BRAHMS Sonata in G, Op. 78: any two movts. (Wiener Urtext/MDS) BRAHMS Sonata in A, Op. 100: any two movts. (Wiener Urtext/MDS) BRUCH Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: 1st movt. (Peters) CONUS Concerto (Carl Fischer CF03478) DEBUSSY Sonata in G minor (Henle) DELIUS Legende in E flat (Forsyth) ELGAR Sonata in E minor, Op. 82: 2nd AND 3rd movts. (Novello/Music Sales) FRANCK Sonata in A: 3rd AND 4th movts. (Henle) GRIEG Sonata No. 2 in G, Op. 13: 2nd AND 3rd movts. (Peters) HAYES Opera (Stainer & Bell) IRELAND Sonata No. 2 in A minor (Boosey & Hawkes) KHACHATURIAN Concerto in D minor: 1st movt. (Boosey & Hawkes) MENDELSSOHN Concerto in E minor: 1st movt. (Peters) MOZART Sonata in B flat, K454: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Henle) MOZART Violin Concerto No. 3 in G: any movt. (G. Schirmer/Music Sales) PROKOFIEV 5 Melodies, Op. 35a (Boosey & Hawkes Special order: M060020742) PROKOFIEV Sonata, Op.115 (Peters) RODRIGO Concierto de Estio: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Ediciones Joaquin Rodrigo/UMP) SAINT-SANS Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Peters) SARASATE Zigunerweisen, Op. 20 No. 1 (IMC) SCHUBERT Sonata Duo in A, Op. 162 D574 (Barenreiter) SEIBER Concert Piece (Schott/MDS) SHOSTAKOVICH Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77: 1st movt. (Boosey & Hawkes) STRAVINSKY Elegy for Solo Violin (Schott) VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Sonata in A minor, 3rd movt, Tema con Variazioni (OUP archive/Allegro) WIENIAWSKI Legende, Op. 17 (Schott/MDS)
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Technical Work
Candidates will perform EITHER two technical studies OR scales and arpeggios: EITHER: Technical Studies Any TWO to be selected from the following: KREUTZER MAZAS Nos. 30, 31, 32, 33 from 42 Studies for Viola Nos. 45, 46, 50, 53 from Brilliant Studies, Op. 36, Book 2 (G. Schirmer/Music Sales) (G. Schirmer/Music Sales)
OR: Scales and Arpeggios (from memory) 1. All major and minor (both forms) scales. To be played: (i) separate bows, even notes (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow, the rhythmic pattern being quaver, two semiquavers, four semiquavers Ranges: requirements starting on C, C#/Db, D, D#/Eb, E, F - 3 octaves; requirements starting on F#/Gb, G, G#/Ab, A, Bb, B - 2 octaves. Chromatic scales starting on C and D, to be played slurred, 1 octave to a bow. Range: 3 octaves. Double stopped scales: (a) in 3rds: Eb and F majors (b) in 6ths: Ab and Bb majors (c) in octaves: C major and C minor (either form, candidates choice) To be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, two to a bow Range: 2 octaves. 4. 5. Artificial harmonics: C major, to be played separate bows, notes of even length. Range: 1 octave. Arpeggios: all major and minor common chords, root position only, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred: ascent - one bow, descent - one bow Ranges: requirements starting on C, C#/Db, D, D#/Eb, E, F - 3 octaves; requirements starting on F#/Gb, G, G#/Ab, A, Bb, B - 2 octaves. Dominant 7ths in the keys of F, F#, G, Ab and A, resolving on the tonic, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow Range: 3 octaves. Diminished 7ths starting on C. C#, D, Eb and E, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow Range: 3 octaves.
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BACH, J. S. Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 1st movt., Prelude AND 2nd movt., Allemande OR 4th movt., Sarabande AND 7th movt., Gigue from The Solo Cello Suites for Viola (Chester/Music Sales)
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Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010, 4th movt., Sarabande AND 5th and 6th movts., Bourree I & II from The Solo Cello Suites for Viola (Chester/Music Sales) BACH, J. S. Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011, 4th movt., Sarabande AND 5th and 6th movts., Gavotte I & II from The Solo Cello Suites for Viola (Chester/Music Sales) BANTOCK Sonata: 2nd movt. (Chester/Music Sales) BARTK Concerto: 1st movt (ed. Serly) (Boosey & Hawkes/MDS) BERKELEY Sonata in D minor, Op. 22 (complete) (Chester/Music Sales Special order) BLISS Sonata, 1933 (complete) (OUP archive/Allegro) BLOCH Suite Hebraique (G. Schirmer/Music Sales) BRAHMS Sonata in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1 (complete) (Wiener Urtext/MDS) BRAHMS Sonata in E flat, Op. 120, No. 2 (complete) (Wiener Urtext/MDS) BREVAL Sonata (Enoch/UMP) BRIDGE Allegro Appassionato from Two Pieces for Viola (Stainer & Bell) BRITTEN Elegy for Solo Viola (Faber) HINDEMITH Trauermusik (Schott/MDS) HINDEMITH Sonata Op. 25, No. 1 JACOB Concerto No. 1 in C minor: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Simrock/MDS) JACOB Concerto No. 2 in G: 1st movt. (Simrock/MDS) MILHAUD Sonata No. 2, Op. 244: any 2 movts. (Heugel/UMP) RAWSTHORNE Sonata: 1st movt. (OUP archive/Allegro) REGER 3 Suites for Solo Viola, Op. 131d, any two contrasting movts from one Suite (Peters) RIVIER Concertino: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Salabert/UMP) RUBBRA Concerto in A, Op. 75: 1st movt. (Lengnick/Faber) RUBINSTEIN Sonata in F minor Op 49: 1st movt. (Amadeus) SCHUMANN Marchenbilder Op. 113 (Peters) SHOSTAKOVICH Sonata Op. 147: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Boosey & Hawkes/MDS) STAMITZ, C. Concerto in D Op. 1: 1st movt. (Peters) STRAVINSKY Elegy for Viola (Schott) VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Suite for Viola: Group 3 (complete) (OUP) WALTON Concerto: any two movts. (OUP) WEBER Theme and Variations in C (Kunzelmann/Peters)
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HOFFMEISTER JACOB MACONCHY MILHAUD MILHAUD PAGANINI PENDERECKI REGER RUBBRA SEIBER SHOSTAKOVICH STAMITZ, C. WALTON
Concerto in B flat: 1st movt. with cadenza (Schott/MDS) Concerto No. 2 in G (complete) (Simrock/MDS) 5 Sketches for Solo Viola (complete) (Chester/Music Sales Special Order) Sonata No. 1 Op. 240 (complete) (Heugel/UMP) Sonata No. 2 Op. 244 (complete) (Heugel/UMP) La Campanella (Schott) Cadenza for Solo Viola (Schott/MDS) Suite No. 1 in G minor from 3 Suites for Solo Viola, Op. 131d (complete) (Peters) Concerto in A Op. 75: 1st movt. (Lengnick/Elkin) Elegy (Schott/MDS) Sonata Op. 147: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Boosey & Hawkes/MDS) Concerto in D, Op 1, 1st movt. (Peters) Concerto: any two movts. (OUP)
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Scales and Arpeggios (from memory) 1. All major and minor (both forms) scales. To be played: (i) separate bows, even notes (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow, the rhythmic pattern being quaver, two semiquavers, four semiquavers Range: 3 octaves. Chromatic scales starting on C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F# and G To be played slurred, 1 octave to a bow. Range: 3 octaves. Double stopped scales: (a) in 3rds; E major and A flat major (b) in 6ths; C major and E flat major (c) in octaves; G major and B flat major To be played with even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, two to a bow Range 2 octaves. 4. Arpeggios: all major and minor common chords in root position only, to be played with even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 9 notes to a bow Range: 3 octaves. Dominant 7ths: in the keys of F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb, B and C, resolving on the tonic. To be played with even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow Range: 3 octaves. Diminished 7ths: starting on C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F# and G To be played with even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow Range: 3 octaves.
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Any three contrasting movts from ONE of the Six Cello Suites BWV 1007-1012 (Brenreiter) BARBER Sonata Op 6, 2nd AND 3rd movts. (G. Schirmer/Music Sales) BARTK (trans. Silva) Romanian Folk Dances (complete) (Universal Edition/MDS) BEETHOVEN 12 Variations on Judas Maccabeus, WoO 45 (Any reliable edition) BLOCH, arr. Schuster Nigun, Improvisation from Baal Shem Suite (Carl Fischer)
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BOCCHERINI Sonata No. 6 in A major, Adagio AND Allegro (IMC) BRAHMS Sonata in E minor, Op. 38: 1st movt. (Wiener Urtext) BRIDGE Scherzo (Faber) BRUCH Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 (IMC) DEBUSSY Sonata (selection to include 1st movt.) (Henle) DE FALLA (trans. Marechal) Suite Populaire Espagnole. (UMP) DVOK Rondo in G minor, Op. 94 (Henle) ELGAR Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85: 1st movt. (Novello/Music Sales) FAUR Sonata No. 2 in G minor Op. 117: 1st movt. (Durand/UMP) FRANCK (trans. Delsart) Sonata in A major: 2nd or 3rd movt. (IMC) FRANCOEUR Sonata in E: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Schott/MDS) GRANADOS, arr. Caroudo Intermezzo from Goyescas (G. Schirmer/Music Sales) GRIEG Sonata in A minor Op. 36: 1st movt. (Peters) HAYDN Concerto in C, Hob.VIIb/1: 1st movt. (Henle) HINDEMITH Sonata Op. 25 No. 3 for Solo Cello: 1st AND 3rd movts. (Schott/MDS) IRELAND Sonata in G minor: 1st movt. (Stainer & Bell) LEIGHTON Elegy (Lengnick/Faber) MARTIN Variations on a Theme of Rossini (Boosey & Hawkes) MENDELSSOHN Sonata in D major Op. 58: 1st movt. (Henle) PROKOFIEV Sonata in C major, Op. 119:1st movt. (Boosey & Hawkes) RACHMANINOV Sonata in G minor, Op. 19: 4th movt. (Boosey & Hawkes) SAINT-SANS Concerto No. 1 in A minor Op. 33, 1st movt. (Durand/UMP) SHOSTAKOVICH Sonata in D minor Op. 40: 1st movt. (Boosey & Hawkes) VIVALDI Concerto in G minor, RV 417 (complete) (IMP) WALTON Passacaglia for Unaccompanied Cello (OUP archive/Allegro)
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Scales and Arpeggios (from memory) 1. All major and minor (both forms) scales; to be played: (i) separate bows, even notes (ii) slurred, 1 octave to a bow, the rhythmic pattern being quaver, two semiquavers, four semiquavers Range: E and F - 3 octaves; all other keys - 2 octaves Chromatic scales starting on E, F, F#, G, G# and A, to be played slurred, 1 octave to a bow. Range: E and F - 3 octaves; remainder - 2 octaves Arpeggios: all major and minor common chords, in root position only, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 3 notes to a bow Range: E and F - 3 octaves; remainder - 2 octaves Dominant 7ths: in the keys of A, Bb, B, C, Db, D, Eb and E, resolving on the tonic, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 4 notes to a bow Range: A and B flat - 3 octaves; remainder - 2 octaves Diminished 7ths: starting on E, F, F#, G and A, to be played in even notes: (i) separate bows (ii) slurred, 4 notes to a bow Range: E and F - 3 octaves; remainder - 2 octaves.
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BACH, J. S. (trans. Sterling) Prelude AND any other 2 movts. from ANY ONE of the Solo Suites for Double Bass (Peters) BOTTESINI Bolero from Yorke Complete Bottesini, Vol. 1 (Yorke/Spartan Press) BOTTESINI Gavotta from Yorke Complete Bottesini, Vol. 1 (Yorke/Spartan Press) BOTTESINI Concerto No. 2 in B minor: 1st AND 2nd movts. (Breitkopf) BOTTESINI Elegia in D (Recital Music/Spartan Press) BOTTESINI Tarantella in A minor (IMC) BOURGEOIS Romance, Op. 64 (Yorke/Spartan Press) BRUCH Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 (IMC) CERNY Nocturno e Intermezzo. (Recital Music/Spartan Press) DILLMAN Introduction and Allegro (Hofmeister) DITTERSDORF Concerto No. 2 in D major: 1st movt. from Concertos for Double Bass & Orchestra (Yorke/Spartan Press) ECCLES, arr. Zimmermann Sonata in G minor (complete) (IMC1712) ELLIS Sonata for Solo Double Bass, Op. 42 (complete) (Yorke/Spartan Press) GAJDOS Zingaresca (Recital Music/Spartan Press) GIOVANNI Sonata in F (complete) (Yorke/Spartan Press)
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HERTL HINDEMITH JACOBS KODALY KOUSSEVITSKY KOUSSEVITZKY KOUSSEVITSKY PICHL RIDOUT SALZEDO
Sonata: 2nd movt., Andantino (Barenreiter) Sonata (Schott/MDS) A Little Concerto: 1st movt. (Yorke/Spartan Press) Epigrams (Editio Musica Budapest) Andante Op. 1 No. 1 AND Valse Miniature Op. 1 No. 2 (Forberg/Peters) Chanson Triste Op. 2 AND Humoresque Op. 4 (Forberg/Peters) Concerto Op. 3: 2nd movt., Andante (Forberg/Peters) Concerto in D major: 1st movt. (Hofmeister/Music Sales Special Order) Concerto: 2nd movt, Giocoso (Yorke/Spartan Press) Rhapsody (Recital Music/Spartan Press)
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