80 Graded Studies For Oboe – Book 2

80 Graded Studies For Oboe – Book 2

A Wide Selection of Graded Pieces of 18th and 19th Century Repertoire for Oboe Players

Level: Grades 5-8

“80 Graded Studies for Oboe Book Two” is a direct continuation from the first book and is designed to advance young oboists to a late intermediate or advanced level, suitable for Grades 5-8. This volume focuses on refining key techniques such as tone quality, dynamics, intonation, articulation, finger technique, and expressive playing. The wide variety of styles presented in the studies helps to foster a deeper musical understanding and interpretive skill in young oboists.

The “80 Graded Studies for Oboe” series brings together a broad selection of 18th and 19th-century repertoire, featuring studies by notable composers such as Blatt, Brod, Ferling, Fetzen, Garnier, Hinke, Luft, and others. In addition, this collection includes specially composed studies by Paul Harris, which introduce elements of 20th-century style and expand the scope of technical challenges.

Book Two contains studies 47-80, building on the foundation established in Book One, which includes studies 1-46. These studies are a critical part of an oboists training, offering technical exercises within musical contexts that are essential for development.

“80 Graded Studies for Oboe” is an invaluable resource for both students and teachers, and the two books are frequently featured on major examination board syllabuses, making them a must-have for any aspiring oboist looking to progress to advanced levels.

AMEB:

Oboe / Grade 5 / List A

• No. 53 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)
• No. 70 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)
• No. 71 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)

Oboe / Grade 6 / List A

• No. 64 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)
• No. 74 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)
• No. 75 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)
• No. 76 (80 Graded Studies Book 2)

Also Available in this Series:

80 Graded Studies for Saxophone Book 180 Graded Studies for Saxophone Book 2
80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 1
80 Graded Studies for Clarinet Book 2
80 Graded Studies for Oboe Book 1
80 Graded Studies for Oboe Book 2
80 Graded Studies for Violin Book 1
80 Graded Studies for Violin Book 2