Dive into the world of saxophone mastery with ABRSM's "Saxophone Exam Pieces from 2026, ABRSM Grade 2," a meticulously curated collection of 27 tracks designed to challenge and inspire saxophonists of Grade 2 level. Released on June 5, 2025, under the ABRSM Sounds label, this album spans a diverse range of styles, from classical to contemporary, offering a comprehensive overview of the syllabus requirements for the upcoming exam period starting January 1, 2026.
The album features a blend of classic repertoire and newly commissioned pieces, including arrangements by notable composers such as Alan Bullard, Nikki Iles, and David Blackwell. Highlights include the lively "Cruise Control," the elegant "Waltz for a Wallaby," and the enchanting "A Million Dreams" from "The Greatest Showman." Each piece is presented in three versions: the original, and accompaniments for E-Flat and B-Flat saxophones, ensuring versatility and accessibility for all saxophonists.
With a total runtime of 31 minutes, this album is not just a tool for exam preparation but also a delightful listening experience. Whether you're a student preparing for your Grade 2 exam or a music enthusiast looking to explore the saxophone's versatility, ABRSM's "Saxophone Exam Pieces from 2026, ABRSM Grade 2" is a valuable addition to your collection.
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ABRSM, the exam board of the Royal Schools of Music, is a global force in music education, enriching lives through its comprehensive range of assessments and resources. Established in 1889 and rebranded in 2009, ABRSM is one of five examination boards accredited by Ofqual, offering graded exams and diploma qualifications in music within the UK's National Qualifications Framework. With a presence in 93 countries, ABRSM delivers over 650,000 music exams and assessments annually, catering to musicians of all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced performers. Their offerings include face-to-face and digital exams, sheet music, recordings, apps, and courses, all designed to inspire, challenge, and celebrate musical progress. ABRSM's commitment to music education is further supported by its partnership with four prestigious Royal Schools of Music, ensuring a high standard of musical excellence and innovation.
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