The Horn Collection & The Brass Series

London College of Music Grade 6 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Australian Music Examinations Board Series 1 Grade 4 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is a fine recital piece. After two bars of harp like accompaniment the horn enters with a beautiful melody that rises and falls throughout its course, supported by some really gorgeous harmony changes. Lullaby was a Trinity College London grade 6 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2004. The work has been a London College of Music Grade 6 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994, and an Australian Music Examinations Board Series 1 Grade 4 exam piece since 2003.

Trinity College London Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until the 31st December 2025

London College of Music Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is another piece for the beginner, this time introducing trumpet like rhythmic figures and different value tongued notes. Two more sharps are added and the range is extended. The piano provides the marching band with drum accompaniment. This work was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012.  It has been a Trinity College London grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F since 1996 and has also been a London College of Music grade 2 exam piece since 1994.

London College of Music Grade 8 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is a very attractive scherzo full of technical challenges yet very playable. Requiring careful study and attention to detail it has an equally lively piano part. There is a lovely contrasting middle section before the scherzo returns, ending with a flourish up to top C. An original piece suitable for recital or contest. For schools, studios and professionals. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 1999, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012.  It has been a London College of Music grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994.

Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

London College of Music Grade 3 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts. Written for the composers daughter Serenade has a very attractive melody shared between the horn and piano that is characterized with eighth and sixteenth note rhythms. The accompaniment provides a rich sonority with harp like broken chords, requiring sensitive playing from the horn melody floating above. A fine concert piece for the young horn player. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012.  It has also been a London College of Music grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994 and has been a Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F since 2004.

Trinity College London Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until the 31st December 2025

London College of Music Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice

Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this lovely horn solo, for a student is his/her first year, covers a minimal range with very simple rhythms. The composer has cleverly highlighted the horn part with an interesting and harmonically rich piano accompaniment encouraging the soloist to perform the piece. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. The work has been a London College of Music exam piece since 1994 and a Trinity College London grade 1 exam piece since 2004.