ARSM Repertoire List

TROMBONE & BASS TROMBONE

Candidates may choose to play their programme on either the tenor or bass trombone
as may be appropriate or any combination, which may also include alto trombone. All
works in the following list are published for tenor trombone unless otherwise indicated.
For further details of exam programming requirements, please refer to
www.abrsm.org/programme-arsm.
1

J. S. Bach

Cello Suite no.1, BWV 1007: 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th movts,
Sarabande, Menuetto I and II and Gigue
Cello Suite no.3, BWV 1009: 1st, 5th and 6th movts, Prlude,
and Bourre I and II

Barat

Pice in E - (Leduc)

L. Bernstein

Elegy for Mippy II for solo trombone (Boosey & Hawkes)

Derek Bourgeois

Fantasy Pieces for solo trombone: no.7, Allegro energico

6
7

Fantasy Pieces for solo trombone: no.9, Adagio cantabile

Bozza

Bach Cello Suites, arr. Lafosse

(Leduc) or arr. Barbez for bass
trombone (Leduc)

(tenor or bass trombone edns:

Brass Wind)

Hommage Bach (Leduc)

Allegro et Finale for bass trombone (Leduc)

Prlude et Allegro for bass trombone (Leduc)

10

Ferdinand David

Concertino in E - for trombone, Op.4: complete (IMC 2008)

11

Jean-Michel
Defaye

2 Danses: complete (tenor or bass trombone edns: Leduc)

12

P. M. Dubois

Suite for trombone: complete (Leduc)

13

Piccolo Suite for bass trombone: complete (Leduc)

14

Si trombone mtait cont for bass trombone: complete (Eschig)

Harold East

Sonatina for trombone: complete (Ricordi)

17

Edward Gregson

Divertimento: complete (Studio Music)

18

Grndahl

Concerto for trombone: complete (EditionS)

19

Guilmant

Morceau Symphonique, Op.88 (tenor trombone edn: Schott ED 10484 or bass trombone edn:
Editions Marc Reift EMR 2007)

20

Handel

Concerto in F minor: any three movts, arr. Lafosse (Leduc) or arr. Angerer (alto/tenor trombone
edn: Editions Marc Reift EMR 226)

21

O. Henry

Passacaglia and Fugue for bass trombone (Robert King)

22

Hindemith

Trombone Sonata (1941): any three movts (Schott ED 3673)

23

G. Jacob

Trombone Sonata: complete (Emerson)

24

Bryan Kelly

Sonatina for trombone: complete (Weinberger)

25

Larsson

Concertino for trombone, Op.45 no.7: 1st and 2nd movts

15
16

Sonatina for bass trombone: complete (Ricordi)

26

Concertino for trombone, Op.45 no.7: 2nd and 3rd movts

(Gehrmans)

27

Lebedev

Concerto No. 1 in A minor for bass trombone (Hofmeister FH 2317)

28

B. Marcello

Sonata in A minor, arr. Ostrander: complete (IMC 2147)

29

Patrick McCarty

Sonata for bass trombone: complete (Ensemble Publications)

30

Claude Pascal

Sonate en 6 minutes 30 for bass trombone: complete (Durand)

31

Ji Pauer

Trombonetta (Panton)

32

Pierre Petit

Fantaisie for bass trombone (Leduc)

33

Pilss

Concerto for bass trombone: 2nd and 3rd movts (Robert King)

34

Raymond Premru Prelude and Dance for solo bass trombone (Mohawk)

35

William Presser

3 Folk Tales for bass trombone: complete (Tritone-Tenuto 494-00095)

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36

Rimsky-Korsakov Trombone Concerto in B -: complete (with cadenzas) (Boosey & Hawkes)

37

Ernst Sachse

Concertino for bass trombone: complete (B - edn: Rahter or F edn: Editions Marc Reift EMR 221)

38

Saint-Sans

Cavatine, Op.144 (Durand)

39

C. Salzedo

Pice Concertante, Op.27 (Leduc)

40

Serocki

Sonatina for trombone: complete (PWM 5241)

41

Telemann

Sonata in A minor, arr. Brown: complete (IMC 2486)

42

Alec Wilder

Sonata for bass trombone: 1st and 2nd movts

43

Sonata for bass trombone: 2nd and 5th movts

(Margun)

This list is valid from 2017 until further notice.

2016 by The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music

This repertoire list may not be reproduced or published without the permission of ABRSM.