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Boosey & Hawkes - Grade By Grade Violin Grade 3 Book and Online Audio

The Complete Resource for the Grade 3 Violinist

'Grade By Grade Violin Grade 3' is a comprehensive resource for Grade 3 violinists, curated by Liz Partridge from the extensive Boosey & Hawkes catalog. This 64-page anthology features a blend of classical, contemporary, and educational pieces from composers like Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Karl Jenkins, along with traditional music arranged by Peter Wastall and Edward Huws Jones.

Perfect for teaching, exam preparation, and performance, this book includes online access to full performance demonstrations, piano accompaniment tracks, and aural awareness exercises designed specifically for Grade 3 level.

Each Volume Contains:
• A diverse collection of pieces, each complemented by a useful practice and  performance tip
• Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises
• Brand new sight-reading, music-theory and improvisation activities
• Newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
• A piano accompaniment booklet

Contents Includes:

- Serge Prokofieff: Troika (from 'Lieutenant Kije')
- Charles Woodhouse: Clown's Dance
- Bela Bartok: Sash Dance (from 'Romanian Folk Dances')
- Leonard Bernstein: America (from 'West Side Story')
- Frederick Delius: Serenade (from 'Hassan')
- Christopher Norton: Hush Little Baby
- Sheila Nelson: London Bridge Variations
- Rodgers & Hammerstein: Sixteen Going on Seventeen (from 'The Sound of Music')
- Joseph Haydn: Petit Menuet
- Henry Purcell: Slow Air (from 'The Virtuous Wife')
- Astor Piazzolla: Chiquilin de Bachin
- Franz von Suppe: Light Cavalry
- Traditional Peruvian tune: Stars, no Moon
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo a la Turque
- Traditional Swedish tune: Byss Kalles Polska

About the Author:

Liz Partridge is an experienced performer and teacher. She began her career as a quartet player and with ensembles at the BBC and the English National Opera before taking up the position of Sub-Principal First Violin at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. As a freelance player she has performed in concert halls, theatres and recording studios around the world. She currently performs freelance with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. As a teacher, Liz regularly coaches and mentors individuals and ensembles of all ages and abilities. Her teaching experience informed her work as an examiner for Trinity College London and now as a festival adjudicator.

Also Available in this Series:

• Grade By Grade Violin Grade 1
• Grade By Grade Violin Grade 2
• Grade By Grade Violin Grade 3
• Grade By Grade Violin Grade 4 (Coming Soon)
• Grade By Grade Violin Grade 5