Your favourite ABRSM piano exam pieces-Encore is the official collection of best-loved ABRSM Piano exam pieces from Grades 1 to 8. The Prince of Denmark's March is included on ABRSM Grade 2 syllabus 2017-2018. Have fun exploring timeless classics and modern favourites like Hook’s Gavotte or the jazzy Vampire Blues. Plus we’ve included background information and new ideas for exploring the music. Encore is perfect for:   Developing skills and technique between grades. Sourcing music for a concert or recital Learning or playing for fun away from the examformat. Adults returning to Piano playing looking for approachable repertoire they’ll recognise.     For teachers we’ve made sure that the content is perfectly balanced at every level. For quick reference each piece has a note highlighting skills to focus on. Encore is packed full of music that will:   Motivate students – all the pieces have been chosen for their ongoing popular appeal. Form a bank of rich content so you can pick and choose pieces to help each student improve. Introduce new skills and techniques to prepare exam candidates for the next level.     Whether you’re working through our exams playing informally or planning a performance Encore is full of music you’ll want to play again and again.

24 pieces for young pianists Up to Prep Test Level-ABRSM's Piano Star is an exciting series for young pianists offering a rich selection of new repertoire to help players build confidence and musical skills. Piano Star Book 1 is suitable for learners who have worked through a first tutor and includes compositions by David Blackwell Jane Sebba Nancy Litten Mike Cornick Sarah Watts Edmund Jolliffe Andrew Eales Kathy Blackwell Aisling Greally Alan Bullard Alasdair Spratt and Karen Marshall. Key features of the series: Solo pieces plus a number of duets A rich mix of musical styles with techniques introduced progressively Fun extensionactivities Beautifully illustrated

Four sonatas for solo Piano edited and annotated for the ABRSM by Howard Ferguson.

ABRSM Grades 7-8 . This special collection of intermediate to advanced piano repertoire has been lovingly curated by internationally renowned pianist, Isata Kanneh-Mason. Inspired by her musical journey from childhood prodigy to accomplished performer, and drawing on her championship of female composers and composers of colour, Isata has handpicked a wonderfully diverse melange of music for players to explore. Alongside classical masterpieces such as Clara Schumann?s Notturno, players will find repertoire by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, George Gershwin and Alexander Desplat as well as a stunning new work by Errollyn Wallen. Carefully edited and fingered, Piano Inspiration 2 is ideal both for recreational playing and those seeking own-choice repertoire for ABRSM Performance Grades (Grades 7 ). ? 12 pieces for intermediate to advanced players, each holding special significance to Isata ? A wonderful array of styles, composers and traditions that span four centuries of piano music ? An original work by Errollyn Wallen, specially composed for this collection ? Ideal for own-choice repertoire selection in ABRSM Performance Grades (Grades 7 ) Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason is in great demand in the UK and internationally as a soloist and chamber musician. She offers eclectic and interesting repertoire and has performed at many of the world?s finest concert venues, including the Royal Albert Hall for her BBC Proms solo debut in 2023. As a Decca recording artist, she entered the UK classical charts at No. 1 with her 2019 album Romance, and has since released Summertime, featuring twentieth-century American repertoire; Muse, a duo album with her brother Sheku; and Childhood Tales, which showcases music inspired by a nostalgia for youth. Isata is recipient of the coveted Leonard Bernstein Award and the Opus Klassik Award for best young artist.

Schumann's Phantasiestucke has been published as part of ABRSM's 'Signature' Series - a series of authoritative performing editions of standard keyboard works prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Includes informative introductions and performance notes.

Your favourite ABRSM piano exam pieces-Encore is the official collection of best-loved ABRSM Piano exam pieces from Grades 1 to 8. Book 4 features popular pieces set on ABRSM Grades 7 and 8. Have fun exploring modern favourites and timeless classics like Willie Wagglestick’s Walkabout or a Beethoven Allegro. Plus we’ve included background information and new ideas for exploring the music. Encore is perfect for:   Developing skills and technique between grades. Sourcing music for a concert or recital Learning or playing for fun away from the exam format. Adults returning to Pianoplaying looking for approachable repertoire they’ll recognise.     For teachers we’ve made sure that the content is perfectly balanced at every level. For quick reference each piece has a note highlighting skills to focus on. Encore is packed full of music that will:   Motivate students – all the pieces have been chosen for their ongoing popular appeal. Form a bank of rich content so you can pick and choose pieces to help each student improve. Introduce new skills and techniques to prepare exam candidates for the next level.     Whether you’re working through our exams playing informally or planning a performance Encore is full of music you’ll want to play again and again. Loeillet's Giga and Bonsor's Willie Wagglestick's Walkabout are included on ABRSM Piano Grade 7 syllabus 2017-2018

Notes pour l'enseignant ABRSM sur des morceaux Piano Exam fournit de précieux conseils sur tous les morceaux imposés pour l'ABRSM 2013 et 2014 syllabus Piano, Grades 1-7.Principales caractéristiques:Ecrit par Les professeurs de piano très expérimentés et les examinateurs ABRSM supérieursLes conseils de l'examinateur en chef sur le choix des pièces et de l'interprétationEncourage une approche musicale à l'enseignement et l'apprentissageOffre des solutions pratiques aux défis techniques. / Piano

Advanced-Eight Grade 7 studies selected by the ABRSM. Including works by Muzio Clementi Ignaz Moscheles and Carl Czerny.

The Piano Prep Test is an ideal introduction to the ABRSM exam experience: it gives students a goal to work towards and a certificate on the day – something to be really proud of. The test covers many elements that beginner pianists will be working on including pitch time tone and performance. This Piano Prep Test book has exciting new pieces easy to follow instructions listening games and entertaining illustrations. For the first time it includes duets as well as solo pieces. Preparing for your Piano Prep Test has never been more fun!

Another wonderful collection of Keyboard music from the significant periods and composers all in easy arrangements. In all there are twenty-one pieces from Purcell and Telemann to Stanford and Goedicke each has been carefully edited for the ABRSM by Howard Ferguson. J S Bach's Bourrée is an alternative for ABRSM Piano Grade 3 2017-2018