Trinity Keyboard Exams 2019-2022, Grade 2

This book contains everything needed to prepare for the performance and technical work components of a Trinity Electronic Keyboard Grade 2 exam in 2019-2022. All pieces have been composed or arranged specifically for the keyboard, and encompass a wide range of styles – from classical favourites to TV, film or show themes. The ‘own interpretation’ piece allows the candidate to create a personal arrangement, choosing their own voices,style, keyboard functions and interpretation. Also included are the scales, chord knowledge and exercises that form the technical work component of the exam. Demonstration recordings can be downloaded free.

This series provides progressive steps in performance and keyboard functions for all electronic keyboard students, whether preparing for a Trinity exam or studying on another path.

Songlist

Trad. – Scotland the Brave

Trad. – Charlie Is My Darling

Handel – Sarabande (from Suite in D Minor, HWV 437)

Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (K. 525)

Handel – Air (from Water Music)*

Gershwin – Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)

Burgmuller – Arabesque in A Minor (op.100 no. 2)

Sherman – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Merrill – Mambo Italiano

Litten – Homeward Path

• own interpretation