MusicYears 9–13Flute

Flute Grade 8: Performance Pieces

Concert-level repertoire: major concerto movements, unaccompanied works, recital pieces

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Think of your favourite piece of music 🎵 — like a song you love. Now imagine playing it on your flute with all the notes, dynamics, and feelings exactly right.

  2. 2

    What is the most important thing when performing a Grade 8 flute piece?

  3. 3

    Tap the parts of this bar model to show the structure of your piece — intro, main tune, middle section, and ending.

  4. 4

    Let's work through performing the first 4 bars of a Grade 8 piece together.

  5. 5

    Now try marking the dynamics on this bar of music — where would you put a crescendo (getting louder)?

  6. 6

    What does a crescendo tell you to do?

  7. 7

    When performing a Grade 8 piece, what should you do just before starting?

Practise Flute Grade 8: Performance Pieces with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 13–18. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.