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Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

10

Faure G.

Ballade in F# major Op 19

PS rating revised from 9 to 10 (Sept '24)

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Sonata 1 - op 28 D minor

PS rating revised from 9 to 10 (Sept '24)

10

Liszt F.

Grand Etude no 12 Bb minor S137

PS rating revised from 9 to 10 (Sept '24)

10

Faure G.

Ballade in F# major Op 19

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Grand Etude no 12 Bb minor S137

Suggested grade

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Sonata 1 op 28 D minor

Suggested grade

10

Debussy C.

Rverie L 68 in F major

Suggested grade

4

Bach C.P.E.

Solo per il cembalo (Allegro) BWV Anh 129 in Eb major

Suggested grade

6

Mozart W.

Sonata in F major K 280 mvt 1

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Nocturne in F minor Op 55 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Nocturne in F minor Op 55 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Liebestraum Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Polonaise in G minor Op posth B1 CT 161

Suggested grade

4

Burgmuller J.F.

Les Sylphs Op 109 No 15

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

Suggested grade

6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique mvt 1

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

PolonaiseFantaisie in Ab major Op 61

Suggested grade

7

Beethoven L.

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

Suggested grade

8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 (The Tempest) mvt 1 Largo Allegro

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in C minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

9

Debussy C.

Passepied mvt 4 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

Suggested grade

5

Mozart W.

Lacrimosa K 626 arr Thalberg

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Grand Valse Brillante in Eb major Op 18

Not that fast actually and is not that difficult

8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique mvt 1

Suggested grade

9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 14 in C minor (Moonlight) Op 27 No 2 mvt 3

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

9

Scarlatti A.

Folia

Youtube link added - thanks!

Scarlatti A.

Folia

Found one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WSsh-Baqfg

Mozart W.

Fantasie in D minor K 397

Suggested grade

10

Schubert F.

Three Minuets D 380 Minuet No 1 in E major

User Poll: avg = 5.3; median = 5

5

Debussy C.

Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Polonaise in G minor Op posth B1 CT 161

Suggested grade

3

Chopin F.

Polonaise in G minor Op posth B1 CT 161

Suggested grade

8

Balakirev M.

Islamey Op 18

Suggested grade

10

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 - mvt 1 Allegro

Learned it when I was around my 4th grade in ABRSM, wasn't difficult at the time

4

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

4

Mendelssohn F.

Andante sostenuto - op 72 no 2 Eb major

Appears this piece was on the ABRSM G 4 syllabus in 1997. It's also included in the book "The joy of graded piano Grade 4". Could you please add that? Thanks

4

Heller S.

Etude in A minor Op 47 No 3

Suggested grade

4

Chopin F.

Etude in E minor Op 25 No 5

Suggested grade

8

Bach J.S.

Invention No 1 in C major BWV 772

Suggested grade

3

Heller S.

Etude in A minor Op 47 No 3

Suggested grade

5

Satie E.

Gymnopedie No 1

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

Suggested grade

9

Albeniz I.

Serenata 4th movement from Espana Op 165

Suggested grade

10

Mier M.

Wild honeysuckle rag

PS rating revised from 3 to 4 (Aug '24)

4

Mier M.

Wild honeysuckle rag

Suggested grade

4

Chopin F.

Ballade No 2 in F major Op 38

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Un sospiro No 3 from Trois (grandes) etudes de concert S 144L A118

Suggested grade

10

Tchaikovsky P.

Valse sentimentale No 6 from Six morceaux Six pieces Op 51

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Glass P.

Etude No 6

User Poll: avg = 6.8; median = 7

7

Khachaturian A.

Toccata

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Waltz in B minor Op 69 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Nocturne in C minor Op posth KK IVa 16 B49

Suggested grade

10

Mozart W.

Sonata K 331 in A major 3rd mvt Alla Turca

Suggested grade

8

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

7

Petzold C.

Minuet in G major BWV 114

Suggested grade

2

Chopin F.

Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 32

Suggested grade

10

Czerny C.

School of Velocity Op 299 No 1

Suggested grade

7

Bach J.S.

Little Prelude in F major BWV 927

Suggested grade

5

Mozart W.

Sonata K 331 in A major mvt 3 Alla Turca

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Etude in C major Op 10 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

Prelude in C major BWV 846 (prelude only)

Suggested grade

2

Czerny C.

School of Velocity Op 299 No 1

Suggested grade

4

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Suggested grade

10

Joplin S.

Maple Leaf Rag

Suggested grade

7

Stenhammar W.

Molto tranquillo semplice

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Etude in E minor Op 25 No 5

Suggested grade

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G minor No 5 from 10 preludes Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Haydn J.

Sonata in A major Hob XVI/26 - mvt 2 Menuet al rovescio

User Poll: avg = 2.9; median = 3

3

Mozart W.

Minuet in C major K 6

Sugerencia de grado

1

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor Op 34 No 2

Sugerencia de grado

7

Clementi M.

Sonatina in G major Op 36 No 5 mvt 1 Presto

Suggested grade

5

Bach J.S.

2-Part Invention No 1 in C major BWV 772

Suggested grade

2

Bach J.S.

Sinfonia No 15 in B minor BWV 801

Suggested grade

8

Maykapar S.

Long Road from 24 Miniature Op 33 No 7

Suggested grade

3

Bach J.S.

English Suite No 2 in A minor BWV 807 Prelude mvt 1

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4

Suggested grade

4

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

Suggested grade

10

Ravel M.

Gaspard de la nuit mvt 3 Scarbo in G minor

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 3 in Ab major Op 47

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

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

Suggested grade

8

Glass P.

Etude No 6

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Nocturne in C minor Op posth KK IVa 16 B49

Suggested grade

10

Granados E.

Lento con tenerezza Op 1 No 6

Suggested grade

4

Clementi M.

Sonatina in C major Op 36 No 1 mvt 2 Andante

Suggested grade

3

Still W.

Summerland

User Poll: avg = 6.7; median = 6

6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique

Suggested grade

7

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Satie E.

Gnossiennes No 1

Sugerencia de grado

5

Neufeld D.

Nocturne For a Winter's Night

User Poll: avg = 5.5; median = 6

6

Chopin F.

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

Suggested grade

6