Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission www.vmeb.org VMEB Music Exam Syllabus Vienna Music Examination Board © All Copyrights Reserved 2012 - 2013 Disclaimer: The Board (Vienna Music Examination Board, official name in German: “Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission”) reserves the right to change the syllabus at its sole discretion. - 1 - Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission www.vmeb.org Table of Contents Piano ............................................................................................................................. 4 Stufe 1-8 ................................................................................................................ 4 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................... 7 Violin .......................................................................................................................... 12 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 12 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 16 Viola ............................................................................................................................ 19 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 19 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 21 Cello ............................................................................................................................ 24 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 24 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 26 Double Bass ................................................................................................................ 29 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 29 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 31 Harp ............................................................................................................................ 34 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 34 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 36 Classical Guitar ......................................................................................................... 39 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 39 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 41 Recorder ..................................................................................................................... 44 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 44 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 46 Flute ............................................................................................................................ 48 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 48 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 50 - 2 - Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission www.vmeb.org Oboe ............................................................................................................................ 52 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 52 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 54 Clarinet ....................................................................................................................... 57 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 57 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 59 Bassoon ....................................................................................................................... 62 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 62 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 64 Saxophone .................................................................................................................. 66 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 66 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 68 Horn ............................................................................................................................ 70 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 70 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 72 E-flat Tenor Horn ...................................................................................................... 74 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 74 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 76 Trumpet / Cornet in Bb / Soprano Cornet in Eb / Flugelhorn ............................. 78 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 78 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 80 Trombone ................................................................................................................... 83 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 83 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 85 Tuba / E-flat Bass / B-flat Bass ................................................................................ 88 Stufe 1-8 .............................................................................................................. 88 Oberstufe ............................................................................................................. 90 - 3 - Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission www.vmeb.org Piano Stufe 1-8 Stufe 1 Purcell, A Song Tune, Z. T695, Purcell Miscellaneous Keyboard Pieces (Stainer & Bell K22) J C F Bach, Menuet, At the Piano with the Sons of Bach (Alfred 418) J. C. F. Bach, Schwaebisch in D, Clavierstücke für Anfänger (Schott ED 2572/MDS) Bartók, Where Have you Been, Little Lamb?, First Term at the Piano (EMB Z989) Naudot, Babiole, Piano Progress, Book 1, arr. Waterman and Harewood (Faber) Rybicki Longing, Pianoworks Collection 1, arr. Bullard (OUP) Telemann, Rigaudon, Piano All Sorts Initial–Grade 1 (Trinity Faber) Schubert, The Trout, Simply Classics, Grades 0–1, arr. Gritton (Faber) Schumann, Soldatenmarsch (Soldiers’ March), Album für die Jugend, Op. 68 Bartók Quasi adagio: No. 3, For Children, Vol. 1 (Boosey & Hawkes/MDS) Stufe 2 Hummel, Dialogue Taquin, Vienna Classic (Bärenreiter BA 8756) Handel, March in G, HWV 419, Handel Easy Piano Pieces & Dances Bärenreiter (BA 6578) Vaughan Williams, Two-Part Invention in G, A Little Piano Book (OUP) Bartók, Children at Play, Piano All Sorts Grades 2–3 (Trinity Faber) Gurlitt, Gavotte in A minor., Romantic Piano Anthology 1 (Schott ED 12912/MDS) Tchaikovsky, Waltz (from The Sleeping Beauty), Pianoworks Collection 1, arr. Bullard (OUP) Stufe 3 Petzold, Bourrée from Suite de clavecin, Wiener Urtext Album: Easy Piano Pieces from Bach to Schönberg (Wiener Urtext UT 50251/MDS) 6 Telemann Allegretto in C (TWV 30:23/2), Telemann Easy Fugues with Little Pieces (Schott ED 9015/MDS) Schumann, Fröhlicher Landmann (The Merry Peasant), Album for the Young op. 68 (Wiener - 4 - Wiener Musik-Prüfungskommission www.vmeb.org Urtext UT50049) Elgar, Enigma Theme, Simply Classics, Grades 2–3, arr. Gritton (Faber) Hugo Reinhold, Silhouette, Miniatur-Bilder, Op. 39 (Doblinger 01104/MDS) Gurlitt, Impromptu op. 224 no. 5, Hours With The Masters book 2 (Bosworth) John Rowcroft, Triple Blues, Bigger Picture Piano, Grades 3, 4 & 5 (Spartan Press SP713) M. Tajˇcevi´c, Allegretto scherzando, Lieder von der Mur-Insel (Henle 166 or Henle 166/MDS) Stufe 4 J S Bach, Prelude in C minor, BWV 999, Little Preludes and Fughettas W. F. Bach, Aria in G minor, The Classical Spirit, Book 1 (Alfred 16720/FM Distribution) Haydn, Sonata in D, Hob. XVI/4: Menuet & Trio, Nine Little Early Sonatas (Henle HN 645) Kuhlau, Vivace: 2nd movt from Sonatina in C, Op. 55 No. 1, Kuhlau Sonatinas, Vol. 1