On this CD, Carlos Bonell and Abigail James perform the pieces, exercises and duets (only up to Grade 3) for the Initial-Grade 5 Trinity Guildhall Guitar Examinations 2010-2015 (excluding alternative pieces).
Contents: Initial: The Drunken Sailor (Traditional English) Frere Jacques (Traditional French) Minuet from The Anna Magdalena Notebook (J S Bach) To a Wild Rose (MacDowell) Cat Burglar (Ryan) Cactus Sunset (Fentimen) Minor Mood (Montgomery) Get Up Get Down (Powlesland) King of the Jungle (Sollory) Technical Suite (Exercises) Grade 1: Vals (Carulli) In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg arr. Baulch) El conde olinos (Montoya arr. Thorlaksson) Marrakech (Gagnon) The Moon?s a Balloon (Sollory) Day of the Match (Ryan) Habanera Era (Ryan) Olinda (Preiss) Ole Jose (Cracknell) Technical Suite (Exercises) Grade 2: Minuet (de Visee) Allegro op. 50 no. 1 (Giuliani) Preludio (no. 1 from Seis preludios cortos) (Ponce) Mango Walk (Trad. Jamaican arr. Baulch) Vals (no. 1 from Cuatro piezas faciles para guitarra) (Calatuyud Cerda) Cubana (Benham) Spanish Dance (Rak) Magnetic South (Sollory) Sprite Nite (Powlesland) Technical Suite (Exercises) Grade 3: Minuet from Resumen de acompanar la parte con la guitarra (de Murcia) Minuet op. 21 no. 12 (Carcassi) Landler op. 9 no. 4 (Mertz) Sakura (Trad. Japanese arr. Sollory) Carratera resbaladiza (Hartog) Valse noble from Eight Short Pieces for Solo Guitar (Carlson) Walking from 8 Discernments (York) Banjo Bill (Ryan) Station to Station (Sollory) Technical Suite (Exercises) Grade 4: Pavana (dal Liuto) Bourree from Cello Suite no. 3 BWV 1009 (J S Bach) Bagatella op. 73 no. 3 (Giuliani) Pastorale op. 21 no. 16 (Carcassi) Ejercicio no. 2 from Coleccien 12a de Ejercicios (Ferrer) Nostalgia (Hartog) Steely Blue (Lindsey-Clark) Garden Steps (York) Buen augurio (Pujol) Technical Suite (Exercises) Grade 5: Galopp (Sor) Galliard (Cutting) Notturno op. 4 no. 1 (Mertz) El negrito, no. 1 from Two Venezuelan Waltzes (Lauro) Rio by Night (Lindsey-Clark) Swing Thing (Powlesland) Birds flew over the Spire (Ryan) Soledad (Oser) Bonza?s Blues (Baulch) Technical Suite (Scales, Arpeggios and Exercises) Duets: What then is Love? (Rosseter arr. Duncan) Winter (Vivaldi arr. Powlesland) Allegro (Mozart arr. Duncan) Si la noche haze escura Sollory) Majorca (Compton) Dreamcatcher (Powlesland) Menuet (Lully arr. Sollory) Mateixas d?es Figueral (Trad. Mallorcan arr. Preiss) Mareta, Mareta (Trad. arr. Thorlaksson) Old French Song op. 39 no. 16 (Tchaikovsky arr. Sollory) Hayride (Winfield) El Caballo (Montgomery) Tedesca (Haydn arr. Sollory) Lezione (Carulli arr. Sollory) Acordai Doncela (Trad. Brazilian arr. Rivoal) Cancien de Cuna (Preiss) Rondo (Mozart arr. Preiss) Valse op. 44 no. 1 (Sor) Marchinha de carnival (Machado) Danza Andaluza (Sollory)
