This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 5 Cello syllabus from 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C – ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

LIST A
Paul Bazelaire - Bourrée d’Auvergne: No. 1 from Suite française, Op. 114
B. G. Marcello - Allegro: second movement from Sonata in E minor, Op. 2 No. 2
Niso Ticciati - Fugue: No. 4 from Studies in Style and Technique, Book 2

LIST B
Elfrida Andrée - Romance: No. 1 from Two Romances, arr. K. & D. Blackwell
Antonín Dvorák - Humoresque: No. 7 from Humoresques, Op. 101, arr. Bullard
P. I. Tchaikovsky - Waltz: from The Sleeping Beauty, Act 1, Op. 66, arr. Litten

LIST C
Georg Goltermann - Schlechtes Wetter: No. 3 from Ernst und Scherz, Op. 104
Gordon Jacob - Robots’ March
Michael Radanovics - On the Ground: No. 5 from Jazzy Cello