Cello Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 3

Dive into the world of classical cello with ABRSM's "Cello Exam Pieces from 2024, ABRSM Grade 3," a meticulously curated collection of nine exquisite pieces designed to challenge and inspire cellists at the Grade 3 level. Released on June 8, 2023, this album is a treasure trove of musical diversity, featuring three pieces from each of the syllabus's Lists A, B, and C.

The album opens with the elegant "Largo" from Sonata in C, Op. 3 No. 1, followed by the lively "Allegro moderato" from Sonata in G, Op. 3 No. 5, and the whimsical "Rabbit Foot." List B offers a blend of romance and reflection with "Ich liebe dich" and "Stars, No Moon," culminating in the playful "The Swing" from Three Summer Sketches. List C brings a touch of folk charm with "The Girls of Kis-Szele and The Song of the Drunkard" from For Children, Vol. 1, and a dash of cinematic flair with "He's a Pirate" from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

Each piece is accompanied by a piano accompaniment track, providing a complete musical experience for both soloists and accompanists. With a total duration of 23 minutes, this album is perfect for exam preparation, recitals, or simply enjoying the rich tapestry of cello music. Whether you're a student, teacher, or enthusiast, this album from ABRSM is an essential addition to your musical library.