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Chopin F.

Waltz (Sostenuto) in Eb major B133 KK IVb No 10

Suggested grade

3

Gurlitt C.

The Hunt in C major No 15 from The First Lessons Op 117

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3

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

5

Kabalevsky D.

Dance Op 39 No 9

Suggested grade

1

Hisaishi J.

Merry-Go-Round Of Life (from Howl's Moving Castle)

Suggested grade

5

Milne E.

Scoot

Currently on AMEB Grade 3

3

Mozart W.

Allegretto (from The London Sketchbook K 15hh)

Suggested grade

1

Haydn J.

Sonata in C major Hob XVI:35

Suggested grade

9

Kuhlau F.

Sonatina in C major Op 55 No3 - mvt 1 Allegro con spirito

Suggested grade

4

Tanner M.

The Owl and the Pussycat

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1

Peeters F.

Chagrin d'enfant No 4 from Sketches from childhood Op 27

Suggested grade

1

Bach J.S.

Prelude & Fugue No 17 in Ab major BWV 862

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Waltz in Db major Op 64 No 1 (Minute Waltz)

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8

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Romance in E minor S 169

Suggested grade

6

Berkeley L.

Allegro No 5 from Five Short Pieces Op 4

Suggested grade

6

Rimsky-Korsakov N.

Flight of the Bumblebee arr. Bradley

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6

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in D major No 4 from 10 preludes Op 23

Suggested grade

9

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G major No 5 from 13 preludes Op 32

Suggested grade

9

Schumann R.

Album for the Young Op 68 No 16 - Erster Verlust (First Loss)

To pour one's whole emotions in this piece is the only real challenge. Nevertheless, a fun and heartfelt entry in any person's repertoire

Arens B.

Rendezvous

same as https://pianosyllabus.com/x-detail.php?ref=353602041

Arens B.

Rendezvous

https://youtu.be/Yja-TzSAk8E?si=M2Fmpk1d4Jk4Wbgv

Chopin F.

Waltz in Ab major Op 69 No 1 (L'Adieu)

Chopin Nokturne C#minor

Scarlatti D.

Sonata in D minor L 423 K 32

Suggested grade

1

Agay D.

At the Circus

Suggested grade

1

Alkan C.

Concerto 3rd part - op 39 no 10 in F# minor

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Mephisto Waltz No 1 A major S514

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Mephisto Waltz No 1 A major S514

Suggested grade

10

Krieger J.

Menuet in A minor

Suggested grade

1

Krieger J.

Menuet in A minor

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1

Haydn J.

Sonata in D major Hob XVI:4 - mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

10

Cramer J.B.

Sonata in C major Op 22 No 2 – mvt 1 Largo assai–Allegro agitato

Suggested grade

8

Mier M.

Tuxedo Jazz

Suggested grade

5

Brahms J.

Rhapsody in G minor No 2 from Two rhapsodies Op 79

Suggested grade

5

Schubert F.

Sonata in A major Op 120 D664 - mvt 3 Allegro

Suggested grade

9

Bizet G.

Chants du Rhin No 3 Les Rêves

User Poll: avg = 5.5; median = 6

6

Bertini H.

Study in C minor No 7 from Etudes for the Piano Op 29

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Mazurka in C# minor Op 41 No 1

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3

Debussy C.

Voiles from Preludes Book No 1 L117 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Joplin S.

Maple Leaf Rag

Suggested grade

5

Rimsky-Korsakov N.

Flight of the Bumble Bee in A minor arr. Rachmaninoff

Suggested grade

10

Czerny C.

Study in A minor Op 740 No 41

Suggested grade

5

Mendelssohn F.

Spring Song - op 62 no 6 A major

Suggested grade

7

Mendelssohn F.

Spring Song - op 62 no 6 A major

Suggested grade

5

Kuhlau F.

Sonatina in C major Op 55 No3 - mvt 1 Allegro con spirito

Suggested grade

8

Debussy C.

Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

Suggested grade

8

Ireland J.

Equinox

Syllabus: FTCL

10

Ireland J.

Equinox

Suggested grade

10

Debussy C.

Rêverie L 68

Suggested grade

6

Bach J.C.

Prelude in A minor arr. Faber

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1

Chopin F.

Etude in C# minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in C# minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in C# minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

10

Schubert F.

Impromptu - op 142 no 2 Ab major D935

The trio seems scary, but the real difficulty of this piece is singing the melody both in chord progressions, as well as the hidden melody in arpeggios.

6

Chopin F.

Waltz in Db major Op 64 No 1 (Minute Waltz)

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Waltz in Db major Op 64 No 1 (Minute Waltz)

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor B 150 KK IVb/11 (posth)

Suggested grade

6

Gershwin G.

The man I love

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Waltz in Db major Op 64 No 1 (Minute Waltz)

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor B 150 KK IVb/11 (posth)

In the second half the right hand gets much quicker. A lot of level 5 pianist won’t be able to keep up. And the changing waltz in the left hand can also be hard

7

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor B 150 KK IVb/11 (posth)

This piece requires quick hand movements in the right hand. Making it exceptionally more difficult then just a 5

7

Rachmaninoff S.

Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor Op 30

Suggested grade

10

Gurlitt C.

Little Waltz Op 205 No 10

Suggested grade

1

Bach J.S.

Prelude and Fugue No 2 in C minor WTC Book 1 BWV 847

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

10

Hisaishi J.

The Wind Forest

User Poll: avg = 6.8; median = 7

7

Petzold C.

Minuet in G major BWV 114

Suggested grade

3

Grieg E.

In the hall of the Mountain King Op 46 No 1 mvt 4 B minor

Suggested grade

9

Beautiful performance! Though, as beautiful as you are, I would prefer to be able to see your hands at all times.

Kats-Chernin E.

Alexander Rag

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Waltz in C# minor Op 64 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Daquin L.

Le coucou (The Cuckoo)

Suggested grade

7

Clementi M.

Sonatina in D major Op 36 No 6 - mvt 2 Rondo

Suggested grade

7

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 309

Suggested grade

9

Galuppi B.

Sonata in C major - mvt 2 Allegro

Suggested grade

8

Sibelius J.

Impromptu Op 5 No 5

Suggested grade

10

Neefe C.

Canzonet - Romanze - Allegretto in C major

Suggested grade

2

Debussy C.

La damoiselle élue L 62 - prelude

User Poll: avg = 7.2; median = 7

7

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

Suggested grade

10

Brahms J.

Waltz No 2 in E major Op 39

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6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 20 in G major Op 49 No 2 - mvt 1 Allegro ma non troppo

Suggested grade

3

Schumann R.

Traumerei - op 15 no 7 F major from Kinderszenen Op 15

Suggested grade

8

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 3

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in C minor Op 10 No 12 ('Revolutionary')

RCM entry amended - thanks

Chopin F.

Etude in C minor Op 10 No 12 ('Revolutionary')

This is not RCM level 9 - it's in their syllabus under ARCT

10

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Kitajima T.

Unravel - Tokyo Ghoul arr. Animenz

Suggested grade

9

Bach J.S.

Toccata in D minor BWV 565 arr. Busoni

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

Toccata in D minor BWV 565 arr. Busoni

Suggested grade

10

Czerny C.

First Instructor Op 599 No 85

Suggested grade

7

Price F.

On My Mantelshelf No 1 - A Photograph

User Poll: avg = 3.3; median = 4

4

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

9

Burgmuller J.F.

18 Characteristic Studies Op 109 No 7

Suggested grade

5

Burgmuller J.F.

18 Characteristic Studies Op 109 No 7

RCM grade 7

Chopin F.

Nocturne in F major Op 15 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Ravel M.

Pavane pour une infante defunte (Pavane for a dead princess) in G major

Not as difficult as I expected

7

Debussy C.

Voiles from Preludes Book No 1 L117 No 2

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Nocturne in E major Op 62 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Field J.

Nocturne No 4 in A major H36

Suggested grade

10

Lindeman A.

Allegretto (from Character Pieces)

YT link updated - thanks