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Composer Norman Dello Joio
Title Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
Grade 6
Syllabus GCSE
PS Rating 6
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Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
ABRSM
6
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
AMEB
4
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
ANZCA
4
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
GCSE
6
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
RCM
7
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
Trinity
6
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the Young
UNISA
4
6

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Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungSuggested grade
8
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungUser Poll: avg = 5.9; median = 6
6
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungI think in terms of notes it is a 4, in terms of required technique for good expression it's between 5 and 6.
5
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungGrading: AMEB agrees and has it at 4. ABRSM, GCSE and Trinity put it at 6, while RCM has it at 7. We'll put this to a future poll.
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungThanks - Youtube link fixed
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungThe video is NOT Prayer of the Matador! Here is a link (Plus tutorial) https://youtu.be/8y8jBL_u04o (he plays it at 00:12)
Prayer of the Matador from Lyric Pieces for the YoungI know it's ABRSM 6, but that's really an easy 6. I've played grade 4 pieces that are far more challenging. The difficulty lies only in the expression here :)