Time Pieces for Double Bass, Volume 2

Time Pieces for Double Bass, Volume 2Two volumes containing well crafted arrangements and original compositions, presented in chronological order, from the 16th century right up to the present day. Includes contrasting styles, from Louis Couperin to Giles Swayne and William Byrd to Gavin Bryars. Pieces feature on the ABRSM Double Bass syllabus at Grades 1 6 (Volume 1: Grades 1 3, Volume 2: Grades 4 6). This is also an invaluable source of repertoire to explore for further study.

• contrasting styles

Includes specimen transposition tests for Grades 6–8 for the revised requirements from 2011

songs from stage and screen including ‘Deliver us’ from The Prince of Egypt and 'Singin’ in the Rain'

these studies fulfil the technical element of the Grade 4 Percussion syllabus

from Schubert to Stravinsky and from Wagner to Weill

A practical student’s guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM’s Grade 8 Theory exam

It features sample sight-reading tests for the new requirements from June 2025

Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them

carefully aligned to ABRSM Grades 1–3

Key features of the series include: an approachable progression from beginner level to Grade 2 and original compositions and arrangements by Edward Huws Jones

This volume contains all the scales

Pieces set on Lists A