Selected Piano Exam Pieces (2023 & 2024 Syllabus: From Initial Grade to Grade 8)

The Piano Foundation

38 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 10 MINUTES • AUG 05 2022

1

Little Playmates: Initial Grade, A:1

00:38

2

Patterns (No. 10 from Kinder-Klavierschule): Initial Grade, A:3

00:38

3

Allegretto in C

00:38

4

Minuet in C (No. 10 from 24 Short and Easy Pieces, Op. 1): Grade 1, A:3

00:38

5

Écossaise in G, WoO 23, arr. Czerny: Grade 2, A:1

00:38

6

Gavotte in F: Grade 2, A:2

00:38

7

Lullaby (No. 5 from Six Sketches): Grade 2, B:2

00:48

8

Minuet in G, BWV Anh. II 116: Grade 3, A:1

01:04

9

Vivace (3rd movement from Sonatina in C, Op. 36 No. 1: Grade 3, A:2

01:14

10

Study in F (No. 25 from 48 Etüden in fortschreitender Ordnung, Op. 65: Grade 3, B:2

00:55

11

Presto (3rd movement from Sonata No. 6 in C minor): Grade 4, A:1

01:24

12

Mouvement de valse (In the Time of a Waltz, No. 15 from 25 études faciles, Op. 50): Grade 4, A:2

01:04

13

Allegro in F, HWV 488: Grade 4, A:3

00:47

14

Idylle (No. 1 from Album des enfants, deuxième série, Op. 126): Grade 4, B:2

01:26

15

La nouvelle poupée (The New Doll, No. 6 from Album pour enfants, Op. 39): Grade 4, B:3

00:52

16

Pentatonic Tune (No. 29 from For Children, Vol. 1): Grade 4, C:1

00:52

17

Ticklin' Toes: Grade 4, C:3

01:18

18

Allegro (3rd movement from Sonata in C minor, C. 68): Grade 5, A:1

01:24

19

Minuet and Trio (2nd movement from Sonata in D, Hob. XVI:4): Grade 5, A:2

01:45

20

Minnelied (Love Song, No. 7 from Stimmungsbilder, Op. 88): Grade 5, B:1

01:46

21

Prelude in C sharp minor (No. 10 from 24 Preludes, Op. 81): Grade 6, A:1

01:20

22

Giga in D (from Lessons for the Harpsichord, Op. 2): Grade 6, A:2

01:34

23

Allegro (1st movement from Sonatina in C, Op. 20 No. 1): Grade 6, A:3

02:28

24

Honey (Humoresque, 3rd movement from In The Bottoms): Grade 6, B:1

01:38

25

Vals poético (Poetic Waltz, No. 6 from Valses poéticos): Grade 6, B:2

01:23

26

Venetianisches Gondellied (Venetian Gondola Song, No. 6 from Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b): Grade 6, B:3

01:55

27

Allegro moderato (1st movement from Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI:32): Grade 7, A:1

03:56

28

Tempo di minuetto (3rd movement from Sonata in A): Grade 7, A:3

02:08

29

Mazurka in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2: Grade 7, B:1

02:02

30

Calme du soir (The Calm of the Evening, No. 2 from 10 petits morceaux, Op. 94): Grade 7, B:3

01:52

31

Prelude in B-flat, BWV 866 (No. 21 from The Well Tempered Clavier, Part I): Grade 8, A:1

01:22

32

Fugue in B-flat, BWV 866 (No. 21 from The Well Tempered Clavier, Part I): Grade 8, A:1

02:06

33

Allegro (1st movement from Sonata in F, K. 332): Grade 8, A:2

05:47

34

Moment musical in C-sharp minor (No. 4 from Moments musicaux, D. 780): Grade 8, A:3

04:12

35

Étude in D-flat, Op. 41 No. 5: Grade 8, B:2

03:30

36

Juin: Barcarolle (No. 6 from Les saisons, Op. 37b): Grade 8, B:3

04:22

37

Rumores de La Caleta (No. 6 from Recuerdos de viaje, Op. 71) [Malagueña]

04:04

38

Arabesque No. 2 (from Deux arabesques, L. 66): Grade 8, C:2

04:28

A Cup of Hot Milk-sic