bbe) Piano Exam Pieces ABRSM Grade 1 Sets RT 2023 & 2024 syllabusPiano Exam Pieces ABRSM Grade 1 Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus Date of exam Contents ree 1 Anton Diabet Alege nN Die etn 12 Laclonen, Op 25 Wesco thtes anpvatior cl Yr Seiond tw 3 atemmetor sng Manaein C1. She ond Sy Poh Op. ‘ 1 Anew Bais Ph : 2 Flreaee vos A Maming Sunboum: No. fom Thre kia Lit Plants ‘ 3) Miche ead The Quiet Wood ‘ 2 Stew Rajni Vig a : 2 Nin ie Sees san alr, oe Ps 3 Crone yer Lie Whale Eales the Calm Sea 2 Editor for ABRSM: Richard Jones ‘The pieces listed above are just a selection of those on the syllabus that you can choose for your exam; the other ‘options arelisted on the inside back cover. ‘Whether you ae taking an ABRSM Practical or Performance Grade, pieces are atthe heart of your exam; afterall, playing an instrument is all about exploring performing, and learning through repertoire. While this book contains nine pieces in arange of styles, the full syllabus has a wealth of other exciting repertoire that we encourage you to explore to find pieces that realy inspire you, that you connect with musically an will enjoy earning, and that will allow you to perform to your very best. The ful syllabus also includes duets, to give you another | ‘musical option and the opportunity to play with another musician. You can pick a mixture of pleces from this book ‘and the wider lists f you ke - you just need to have one piece from each list, A, B and C and no more than one duet. {fyou are taking Performance Grade, you also need to prepare a fourth plece which isentirely your own choice ere you have even mor freedom to choose music that really speaks to you, that you want to communicate to others and that successfully completes your programme, It canbe from the syllabus lists, or somewhere else entirely. fst ‘besure to check the ‘Selecting Repertoire’ section of the Performance Grades slabs fr important requirements ‘sndoptions forthe ovn- choice piece (like standard and minimum length) and the programme of four pieces overall | Bally you need to decide what order to pay your pleces in and how you the performer, wil tke your sudience Som he very ist to the very as note, including mov forms verylast note including moving fom one piece osnother, 0 thatthe performance fom complete musical journey. 3 i. Tae ae es ‘The separate syllabuses ae available at www.abrsm.org, Pract : scree at wwaramag he kings Presto eomanc Gnd 7 ‘exploring the possibilities on offer! Ea o ——y en. : Laan an, Seleetmeney i Sergeant se rarer ae. Sse see «Seems ogee Ene tr rc acess Sb aAllegretto [/= 116] ie = Allegretto in C No.3 from Die ersten 12 Lectionen, Op. 125 ' Anton Diabet mess} 2-—_Ses sort | Dragonflies from The Greenwood Tree Marjorie Helyer o-86 The Engl sem - ‘composer Marjorie se ‘ond he cmc are a we many ses for young pants Beween the 1850 and he 138 amy i composing shor plces that conjure up musical pictures for young opt ABR 1950 by Staines ene ted a ie.2 Gren ad and SU tanh AB 4047e) Minuet in C =| No. 10 from 24 Short and Easy Pieces, Op. 1 Alexander Reinagle (736869) 120] ‘leader Renape was an English comp The origina til ofthis pec Min ‘became popular throughout Burope. 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