This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 1 Cello syllabus for 2020–2023, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information. The enclosed CD features inspiring recordings of the nine pieces in this book, plus piano accompaniment tracks for use when practising. SHEET MUSIC Mattachins (from Orchesographie) [Thoinot Arbeau] What is it all? (from Third Booke of Ayres) [Thomas Campion] John Ryan’s Polka [Trad. Irish] Edelweiss (from The Sound of Music) [Oscar Hammerstein II / Richard Rodgers] Wiegenlied, D. 498 [Franz Schubert] Star of the County Down [Trad. Irish] March (No. 1 from Northern Skies) [James MacMillan] Flag Dance [Sheila Nelson] Turkey in the Straw [Trad. American] RECORDINGS Mattachins (from Orchesographie) [Thoinot Arbeau] What is it all? (from Third Booke of Ayres) [Thomas Campion] John Ryan’s Polka [Trad. Irish] Edelweiss (from The Sound of Music) [Oscar Hammerstein II / Richard Rodgers] Wiegenlied, D. 498 [Franz Schubert] Star of the County Down [Trad. Irish] March (No. 1 from Northern Skies) [James MacMillan] Flag Dance [Sheila Nelson] Turkey in the Straw [Trad. American] Mattachins (from Orchesographie) [Thoinot Arbeau] - accompaniment only What is it all? (from Third Booke of Ayres) [Thomas Campion] - accompaniment only John Ryan’s Polka [Trad. Irish] - accompaniment only Edelweiss (from The Sound of Music) [Oscar Hammerstein II / Richard Rodgers] - accompaniment only Wiegenlied, D. 498 [Franz Schubert] - accompaniment only Star of the County Down [Trad. Irish] - accompaniment only March (No. 1 from Northern Skies) [James MacMillan] - accompaniment only Flag Dance [Sheila Nelson] - accompaniment only Turkey in the Straw [Trad. American] - accompaniment only