The AMEB Violin Grade 2 Series 9 is a curated collection for AMEB Violin exams, featuring diverse repertoire selected by esteemed Australian musicians. It includes works by notable composers and aligns with Grade 2 technical requirements, with piano accompaniment to enrich the learning experience.

• Make it snappy (Cohen)

• Banana skin (Huws Jones)

• Berceuse (Stone)

• Moderato (Wohlfahrt)

• Over the Rainbow (Arlen arr. Cohen)

• Ombra mai fu (Handel arr. Hodgson)

• Plaisir d'amour (Martini arr. Hodgson)

• Chiquilín de Bachín (Piazzolla arr. Huws Jones)

• Blue notoriety (Bailey)

• Carolan’s Farewell (Carolan arr. Waterfield)

• Presto (Telemann arr. Weretka)

• Blackberry blossom (Traditional arr. Huws Jones)

• Performance Notes

The AMEB Violin Grade 5 Series 9 offers a curated collection of repertoire for students preparing for AMEB examinations. Featuring works by top Australian violinists and composers, the selection spans various musical styles, enriching students' musical experiences. Each piece aligns with Grade 5 technical requirements, fostering essential skills while including piano accompaniment to enhance ensemble playing and overall musicianship.

Contents:

• The Bees Knees! 

• Etude

• Andante espressivo 

• Tambourin 

• Adagio and Allegro 

• Allegro 

• Tango 

• La cenerentola 

• An der schönen, blauen donau 

• Allegro giocoso 

• The dance of the moonchild 

• Grey eagle 

• Ashokan farewell 

• Performance Notes

The AMEB Recorded Accompaniments CD for Violin Grade 2 Series 9 is a valuable study tool for musicians. It enhances their practice sessions and aids AMEB candidates during examinations by providing piano accompaniments that align with the Grade 2 repertoire and technical exercises. While AMEB encourages rehearsing with live accompanists, the challenges of accessing them, particularly in regional areas, have led to using recorded accompaniments since 2015, supporting musicians in their practice and performance.

This recording and handbook are essential resources for the General Knowledge section of your upcoming exam. They offer detailed analyses, historical context, and biographical insights organized by the grade book for effective preparation. 

Features include a CD recording of all pieces from the grade book, interpretative insights, and a glossary of key terms, all presented in a clear format to enhance your understanding.

Content Titles:

• Allegro con fuoco 

• Etude 

• Vivacissimo 

• Andante un poco and Presto 

• Allegro moderato 

• Fantasie 

• Sicilienne and rigaudon in the style of Francoeur 

• Allegro brilliant 

• Romance 

• Kaprys polski 

• Bagpipers and Bear dance 

• Repetepetition 

• Chanson russe 

The AMEB Violin Preliminary to Grade 2 Series 9 CD Recording Handbook is a selection of graded violin compositions by the Australian Music Examination Board (AMEB), chosen by top Australian violinists and educators. It features various musical styles, including works by notable Australian composers, and aligns with each grade's technical requirements. The handbook also provides valuable insights for the General Knowledge section of your exam, covering historical and interpretative aspects of the pieces.

Contents:

• Jesień w Pekinie

• Only joking

• Patrick's reel

• Gliding along at the octopus ball

• Heat haze

• Wiegenlied 

• Plesiosaurus 

• Mister Crocodile 

• Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet 

• King William's March 

• Back-scratcher 

• First base

The AMEB Violin Series 9 Recording CD and Handbook for Grade 5 are valuable resources for violinists. The CD includes expertly produced recordings of the repertoire from the grade book, allowing students to emulate the nuances of each piece. The handbook provides historical and biographical context, interpretative analyses, and a glossary of essential terms for the Section III General Knowledge exams. This resource aids technical development and enhances the overall learning experience.

Contents:

• The bee's knees!

• Etude

• Andante espressivo

• Tambourin

• Adagio and Allegro

• Allegro

• Tango

• La cenerentola

• An der schönen, blauen Donau

• Allegro giocoso

• The dance of the moonchild

• Grey eagle

• Ashokan farewell

This Recording & Handbook is your essential guide for the General Knowledge section of your upcoming exam. It offers in-depth analyses of each piece, including historical context, key biographical details, and interpretative elements, all organized to align with each grade book to support your studies effectively.

Contents:

• Allegretto cantabile  

• On the run!  

• Open sesame  

• Moderato assai  

• Berceuse  

• Ruhe sanft  

• Carry Me Back  

• All in a garden green  

• Concertino in la minore 

• Joska: Zigeuner-romanze  

• Russian Fantasy No 2 

• Come dance with me