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Frere Jacques,____________________________~
Minu et (from The Anna Magdalena Notebook) 3
To a Wild Rose 3
-.- Cat Burg Iar --·--------------------------·-·-····-··-·---···--····------·····------------ 4
Cactus Sunset .......... ·-·-··········--········-··-····························--·········· ·····-················ _________ 4
ery Minor Mood·--·-·······--·· ··········- -· · · . .. . . . . .5
lesland Get Up Get Down ................. ·······-··--··································5
5 King of the Jungle .....·-·············-·· ·-·············································· ·····-···-····-···············6

Technical Suite (Exercises) ................................................... ············-··················--·7

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Pieces
ree pieces to be performed, chosen from the pieces included in this book or from the duets liste<:l for the grade,
orm a balanced programme. Full details of duets are given above and in the current Guitar Syllabus. One piece
ay be replaced by the candidate's own composition of a similar length and_standard to the other pieces chosen.
a duet (o r maximum two duets) are chosen, the accompaniment must be played in the examination.
\
Techn ical work
ee inside back cover for details.

Supporting tests
o tests to be chosen from Aural, Improvisation, Musical Knowledge or Sight Reading at candidate's choice.
See the current Guitar Syllabus for details.

Important
Candidates and teachers must refer to the Information & Regulations booklet for all examination requirements
and regulations. Syllabuses and further information can be obtained from your Trinity Guildhall Centre Representative
or Trin ity's Head Office.
 uitar Initial
ieces & Exercises
for Trinity Guildhall examinations

2010-2015
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Cactus Sunset / Jv1L ;

Phil Fentimen
Andante ..1 = 88- 104

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Get Up Get Down

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Candidates choosing Option ii) Technical Suite in the Technical Work section of th e examination must prepare '""he fol
exercises.

1. Roller Coaster (scales)

To be .prepared apoyando or tirando at candidate's choice .*

J = 50- 60

ftj
m m

J J I r F f F If F • •
r F If F r
4

r If
f f F f F f F I r j 0

2. A Minor Moment (string crossing)

To be prepared apoyando or tirando at candidate's choice.

J = 50- 60
m m m m m m

ft! F r I~J r r IJ F F I~J r r

5
m m m m m p

f F F r If
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r #J I F J #J Ij J

* apoyando = rest st roke; tirando = free stroke.

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3 e-ep End of the Pool (th umb articulation)

e prepared apoyando or tirando at candidate's choice. Played with RH thumb .

• = 5(}-60

lg J J IJ J J J IJ J J I

. Right Hand Exercises

a)

To be prepared tirando.
J = 50-60 ,_
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b)

To be prepared tirando.
J = 50-60

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Scae:s
- e -olio· ing scales to be performed'"!{. wi h im right hand f ingering unless o~ h e 'ise
Can i ate's choice of apoyando or tirando unl ess specif ied.
C major (to 5th, ascen ding and descending)
G majo r (to 5th, ascending and descending)
A mi nor (to 5th, ascending and descending)
Phrygian starting on E (one octave, with R.H. thumb) (tirando):

I~ §l 1 --L
o-d
Arpeggio
The following arpeggio to be performed nif:
D minor (to 5th, ascending and descending) (tirando)

or ii) Technical Suite

Exercises
Candidates to prepare all of the following exercises, printed in this book:
1. Roller Coaster (scales)
2. A Minor Moment (string crossing)
3. Deep End of the Pool (thumb articulation)
4. Right Hand Exercises

All pieces in this volume haveobeen edited with regard to current concepts of performance practice. Dyna ics c-:
fingering have been suggested to assist candidates and their teachers in developing their own interp reta i
Recommended metronome markings are given as a useful, but not definitive, performance guide for all pie cs.
Those without square brackets are the composer's own indication of the appropriate speed for t he music.
Repeats of more than three bars should be omitted unless instructed otherwise in the syllabus or Trini
music book, but all da capo and dal segno instructions should be observed.
Every effort has been made to trace and acknowledge the copyright owners. If any right has been om itted
or if any detail is incorrect, Trinity College London apologises and will rectify this in any subsequent reprin s
following notification.
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Notebook) .......... 3
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urglar . . . .. . . . ... . . . ... . .......... . fl.
unset ..... . . . . . . .. ... fl.
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own ..... . . ...... . 5

the Jungle . . . . . .. .6

(Exercises) . . ... .7.

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