Grade Six

Scales - choose either set (a) or set (b)

(a) E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Major, Major Arpeggios and Broken chords, Chromatic.
E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Major Scales in thirds (tongued only)
E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Dominant seventh arpeggio (tongued only)
E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Harmonic Minor, Melodic Minor, Minor Arpeggios and Broken chords
(b) E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Major, Major Arpeggios and Broken chords, Chromatic.
E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Major Scales in thirds (tongued only)
E, B, A♭, D♭(C♯) Dominant seventh arpeggio (tongued only)
C♯, G♯(A♭), F, B♭ Harmonic Minor, Melodic Minor, Minor Arpeggios and Broken chords
Sustained note Any one note of the G major scale (upper octave) held for 10 seconds. p < f > p
Sustained scale Major scales, 1 octave (upper octave) ascending and descending. Each note equals two beats (tongued only). Breathe every 8 beats or 4 notes.
All scales and arpeggios two octaves
All scales, arpeggios, and broken chords to be: All tongued/ All slurred/ two slurred, two tongued/Slurred Pairs/three slurred, one tongued.
Range - Inclusive as shown:
example
Tempo - ascending and descending minimum metronome speed 76, four notes per beat
Sustained scale 60, one note per two beats - breathe every 8 beats or 4 notes

Pieces — 4 list pieces required - one from each list, plus 2 extra repertoire list pieces

List A
ed. Harris and AdamsAny one of 58, 60, 67, or 7176 Graded Studies for Flute Book 2 (Faber)
ed. VesterAny one of 69 or 72100 Classical Studies for Flute (Universal)
HindemithAny two of Nos. 1, 4, 5 or 6Acht Stücke (Schott)
Karg-elertAny one of 1, 2 or 430 Studies Op107 (IMC)
KoehlerAny one of 10 or 14Flute Studies Op 33 Vol 1 ed. Shade (Allans)
StokesJazz Single No. 6Jazz Singles for Flute (Hunt Edition/ Spartan Press)
 
List B
BachSonata in C BWV 1033 1st & 2nd mvts Andante & AllegroBarenreiter, Chester, Peters
BachSonata in E BWV 1035 1st & 4th mvts Larghetto & AllegroBarenreiter, Chester, Peters
BachSonata in G minor BWV 1020, 1st Mvt(Bärenreiter) (Chester) (Schirmer)
BachSuite in B Minor BWV 1067, Polonaise, Menuet and Badinere(IMC) (Peters)
BachSuite No. 2 in B minor Polonaise, Menuet and Badeinerie No. 1Suzuki Book 6
BlavetAndante and Allemande OR Sarabande and Finale from Sonata No. 5Suzuki Book 4
BlavetSonata in G minor La Lumagne 1st & 2nd(Boosey & Hawkes)
HandelSonata in A min Op. 1 no. 4 1st & 4th mvts Larghetto & AllegroBarenreiter, Emerson, Peters
MozartConcerto in D K314, 2nd mvt (without cadenza)(Breitkopf) (Bärenreiter)
MozartSonata No 5 in C, K14(Allans) (Bärenreiter) ( Belwin Mills)
QuantzConcerto in G, 1st mvt(Breitkopf) (SMC) (IMC)
TartiniSonata in A, 1st & 2nd mvts(IMC)
TelemannSonata in C minor, 1st & 3rd or 2nd & 5th mvts(Schirmer)
TelemannSonata in D min 1st & 2nd mvts Affettuoso & PrestoPeters
 
List C
Bowen, YFlute Sonata Op 120 2nd mvtEmerson
BusserPetite Suite,Any three mvts(Durand)
ChopinVariations on a Theme by Rossini, Theme & Variations 1, 2 and 3(IMC)
CookeSonatina, 1st mvt(IMC)
DebussyPour invoquer Pan, any one of Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 or 10(Schott)
DonjonPan! Pastorale for Flute36 Solos for Flute (ed. Peck) (Fischer)
DvorákSonatina Op 100, 1st mvt(IMC)
KoechlinAny two of VI, IX, XI or XII14 Pieces for Flute and Piano (Salabert)
PoulencCantilena from Sonata(Chester)
RutterPrelude No.1Suite Antique (OUP)
 
List D
Any two of Orchestral Excerpts for Flute Grade 6Flute and Piccolo Orchestral Excerpts (Allans)
Aucott, CAt the FairLittle Dancings (Sounz)
ElmslyGo Gently into the Good NightLittle Dancings (Sounz)
Hunter, NickdriftingCascade and other pieces for solo flute
HydeAny one of 1, 2, 3 or 4Solos for Flute and Piano (Allans)
RitchieSweet & Sour No 2Little Dancings (Sounz)
Ritchie, JThe Snow GooseSounz

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