This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 2 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 Minuet (from The Fiddler’s Nursery) [Adam Carse] Come, ye Sons of Art [Henry Purcell] Parson’s Farewell (from The English Dancing Master) [Trad. English] As long as he needs me (from Oliver!) [Lionel Bart] Ballade (No. 7 from Eight Very Easy Pieces) [Ludwig Lebell] Down by the salley gardens [Trad. Irish] The Flintstones [Joseph Barbera / William Hanna / Hoyt Curtin] Allegro (No. 2 from Two Pieces) [Mihály Hajdu] Staten Island [Trad. Irish] RECORDINGS Minuet (from The Fiddler’s Nursery) [Adam Carse] Come, ye Sons of Art [Henry Purcell] Parson’s Farewell (from The English Dancing Master) [Trad. English] As long as he needs me (from Oliver!) [Lionel Bart] Ballade (No. 7 from Eight Very Easy Pieces) [Ludwig Lebell] Down by the salley gardens [Trad. Irish] The Flintstones [Joseph Barbera / William Hanna / Hoyt Curtin] Allegro (No. 2 from Two Pieces) [Mihály Hajdu] Staten Island [Trad. Irish] Minuet (from The Fiddler’s Nursery) [Adam Carse] - accompaniment only Come, ye Sons of Art [Henry Purcell] - accompaniment only Parson’s Farewell (from The English Dancing Master) [Trad. English] - accompaniment only As long as he needs me (from Oliver!) [Lionel Bart] - accompaniment only Ballade (No. 7 from Eight Very Easy Pieces) [Ludwig Lebell] - accompaniment only Down by the salley gardens [Trad. Irish] - accompaniment only The Flintstones [Joseph Barbera / William Hanna / Hoyt Curtin] - accompaniment only Allegro (No. 2 from Two Pieces) [Mihály Hajdu] - accompaniment only Staten Island [Trad. Irish] - accompaniment only