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Beethoven L.

Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 (Tempest)

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10

Beethoven L.

Sonatina in F major Anh 5/2 - mvt 1 Allegro assai

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4

Liszt F.

Romance in E minor S 169

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5

Mendelssohn F.

Andante and Rondo Capriccioso Op. 14

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10

Granados E.

Goyescas Op 11 No 5 El amor y la muerte balada (Love and death ballad)

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10

Liszt F.

Sonata in B minor S 178

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10

Rimsky-Korsakov N.

Flight of the Bumblebee arr. Bradley

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1

Bach J.S.

French Suite No 4 in Eb major BWV 815 - Allemande mvt 1

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7

Chopin F.

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

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9

Beethoven L.

Sonatina in G major Anh 5/1 - mvt 1 Moderato

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4

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 - mvt 1 Allegro

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6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 (Tempest)

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9

Rameau J.-P.

Prelude no 1 A minor

Link added - thanks

Rameau J.-P.

Venitienne no 8 A major

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASkLgQJfARo

Rameau J.-P.

Prelude no 1 A minor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDNWqB3gzos

Bach J.S.

Invention No 4 in D minor BWV 775

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4

Mier M.

Waterfront Jazz

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4

Bach J.S.

French Suite No 5 in G major BWV 816 mvt 7 Gigue

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10

Handel G.

Suite No 8 in G major HWV 441 - mvt 4 Aria

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6

Gershwin G.

Rhapsody in Blue

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10

Bach J.S.

French Suite No 5 in G major BWV 816 mvt 7 Gigue

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10

Bach J.S.

English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV 807 - Gigue 6th mvt

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8

Daquin L.

Gavotte en Rondeau Les Plaisirs de la Chasse Suite de la Rejoussance

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2

Debussy C.

Rêverie L 68 in F major

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9

Chopin F.

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

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3

Yiruma

River Flows in You

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5

Yiruma

River Flows in You

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8

Glinka M.

Zhavoronok (The lark) arr. Balakirev

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10

Bach J.S.

Minuet in G major BWV Anh 116

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1

Tchaikovsky P.

Old French Song (No 16) from Album for the Young Op 39

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2

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

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10

Bach J.S.

Preludes and Fugues from Book 2 WTC No. 15 in G major

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8

Mendelssohn F.

Lied ohne Worte Op 38 No 2

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3

Burgmuller J.F.

La Chevaleresque (The Knight Errant) in C major Op 100 No 25

User Poll: avg = 4.5; median = 5

5

Mendelssohn F.

Consolation No 3 from Lieder ohne Worte Op 30

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7

Chopin F.

Nocturne in F minor Op 55 No 1

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8

Chopin F.

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

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10

Scriabin A.

Patetico No 12 from Douze etudes Op 8

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10

Schubert F.

Moments musicaux in F minor D780 No 3

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6

Chopin F.

Ballade No 3 in Ab major Op 47

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10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 19 in G minor Op 49 No 1

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4

Field J.

Nocturne No 5 in Bb major H 37

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8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 (Tempest)

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8

Handel G.

Rigaudon in G major HWV 491

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3

Ravel M.

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

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9

Ravel M.

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

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10

Bach J.S.

Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C major BWV 846

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5

Hofmann H.

Am Abend Op 88 No 2

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3

Yiruma

River Flows in You

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5

Yiruma

River Flows in You

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5

Satie E.

Gnossiennes No 1

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3

Liszt F.

Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade D minor S558/8

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10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 21 in C major Op 53 Waldstein

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10

Field J.

Nocturne No 5 in Bb major H 37

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8

Kullak T.

Witches' Dance Op 4 No 2

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3

Schumann R.

Arabesque in C major Op 18

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10

Bonis M.

Eglogue Op 12

User Poll: avg = 6.3; median = 6

6

Brahms J.

Intermezzo in A major No 2 from Clavierstucke Op 118

im playing this rn and i don't find it very musically or technically very challenging, i dont see why it'd deserve a grade 11 ngl

8

Mendelssohn F.

Lullaby - op 67 no 6 E major

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6

Glinka M.

Zhavoronok (The lark) arr. Balakirev

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10

Kabalevsky D.

Clowns No 20 from 24 Easy Pieces Op 39

PS grade revised from 2 to 3 (Feb. '25)

3

Schumann R.

Faschingsschwank aus Wien Op 26 No 4 Intermezzo in Eb minor

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10

Tchaikovsky P.

In Church - op 39 no 24

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5

Debussy C.

Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

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6

Heller S.

25 Studies Op 45 No 14 - Sailor's Song

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7

Chopin F.

Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 32

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9

Turk D.

Arioso in F major

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1

Schumann R.

Waltz in A minor No 4 from Albumblatter Op 124

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6

Chopin F.

Mazurka in A minor Op 68 No 2

PS grade revised from 6 to 7 (Feb. '25)

7

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

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10

Gliere R.

Prelude in Db major No 1 from Eight Easy Piano Pieces Op 43

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8

Kreisler F.

Liebesfreud arr. Rachmaninoff

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10

Kreisler F.

Liebesfreud arr. Rachmaninoff

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10

Liszt F.

Schubert: Erlkonig G minor S558/4

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10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

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10

Chopin F.

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

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7

Gillock W.

Valse Etude

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3

Tanner M.

A Fish can Whistle

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1

Schumann R.

Carnaval Op 9 Nos 4 - 7

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10

Norton C.

Prelude II (Homecoming)

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6

Chopin F.

Waltz in B minor Op 69 No 2

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10

Godard B.

Petit Canon in G major Op 58 No 6

User Poll: avg = 5.1; median = 5

5

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

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4

Brahms J.

Hungarian Dance (solo piano version) No 5 in F# minor WoO1

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9

Fibich Z.

Lento assai op 41 No 3

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5

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude No 2 from Morceaux de fantasie Op 3

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7

Peeters F.

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

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5

Alexander D.

Cinnamon Popcorn

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1

Alexander D.

Cinnamon Popcorn

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1

Tchaikovsky P.

Octobre: Chant d'automne No 10 from Les saisons Op37b

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9

Albeniz I.

Asturias (Leyenda) No 5 from Suite espagnola Op 47

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10

Gershwin G.

Three-quarter blues

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5

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

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5

Liszt F.

Grand Bravura Fantasy on Paganini's

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8

Liszt F.

Vision No 6 from Etudes dexecution transcendante S 139/L AI72

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10

Liszt F.

Vision No 6 from Etudes dexecution transcendante S 139/L AI72

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6

Satie E.

Gymnopedie No 1

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5

Flaherty S.

Once Upon a December (from Anastasia) arr. Gavin

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6

Saint-Saens C.

Acquarium from Carnival of the Animals arr. Blackwell

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Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

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10