Description

This collection features pieces that have been included in ABRSM's piano exam syllabi over the years. The collection is divided into three series, each containing five graded volumes that reflect the wide variety of compositions covered in the ABRSM syllabuses, with a focus on the baroque and romantic periods.

Songs / Content

• 1. French Suite No. 4 in Eb, BWV 815: 4th movement, Gavotte [J. S. Bach]
• 2. Bagatelle in G minor, Op. 126 No. 2 [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• 3. Waltz in D minor, Op. 39 No. 9 [Johannes Brahms]
• 4. Coranto, from 'Fitzwilliam Virginal Book' [William Byrd]
• 5. Silhouette (Bb), Op. 8 No. 2 [Dvorak]
• 6. Petite Piece (Offertoire in A), from 'L'Organiste', Vol. 2 [Cesar Franck]
• 7. Sonata in D, Hob. XVI/33: 3rd movement, Tempo di Menuet [Joseph Haydn]
• 8. The Top, Op. 19 No. 3 [Ilynsky]
• 9. Romance, Op. 39 No. 3 [MacDowell]
• 10. Christmas Piece: No. 1 from '6 Kinderstucke', Op. 72 (Allegro non troppo in G) [Felix Mendelssohn]
• 11. Sketch in Eb, Op. 47 No. 4 [Reinhold Gliere]
• 12. Solitary Traveller, Op. 43 No. 2 [Edvard Grieg]
• 13. Allegro in G, from Suite No. 8 in G (1727 coll.), HWV 441 [George Frideric Handel]
• 14. Prelude in Ab, Op. 81 No. 17 [Stephen Heller]
• 15. Sonata in C, Kp. 95, L. 358 (Piece) [Domenico Scarlatti]
• 6. Roundelay (Rundgesang), Op. 68 No. 22 [Robert Schumann]