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Chopin F.

Etude in C minor Op 25 No 12

Suggested grade

10

Mozart W.

Sonata in A minor K.310

ABRSM

6

Mozart W.

Sonata in A minor K. 310 (complete)

Suggested grade

6

Scarlatti D.

Sonata in C major K 159 L 104

Suggested grade

8

Liszt F.

Notturno in Ab major No 3 from Liebestrume S 541

Very difficult and hard for people with small hands

10

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Db major Op 27 No 2/CT 115

Suggested grade

6

Kuhlau F.

Sonatina in C major Op 20 No 1 - mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

5

Burgmuller J.F.

18 Characteristic Studies Op 109 No 7

Trinity has it at grade 5 of the 2021-23 syllabus.

5

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

4

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 - mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

5

Shostakovich D.

Waltz No 2 from Suite No. 1 for Variety Orchestra arr. Noack

Suggested grade

7

Bach J.S.

Prelude in C minor BWV 999

Suggested grade

5

Petzold C.

Minuet in G major BWV Anh 114 (Notenbuch der Anna Magdalena Bach)

Suggested grade

3

Schubert F.

Waltz in Ab major D 978

User Poll: avg = 5.3; median = 5

5

Burgmuller J.F.

Ballade in C minor Op 100 No 15

Suggested grade

2

Liszt F.

Six Paganini Studies No 3

Suggested grade

9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique - mvt 2 Adagio cantabile

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Polonaise in Ab major Op 53 (Heroic)

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 4 'Mazeppa'

Suggested grade

10

Einaudi L.

Nuvole Bianchi

Suggested grade

6

Liszt F.

Consolation No 3: Lento placido from Six Consolations S172

Suggested grade

10

Schumann R.

Traumerei (Dreaming) No 7 from Kinderscenen Op 15

Suggested grade

7

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Etude in C major Op 10 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Waltz in B minor Op 69 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Widmung S 566 (transc. from Robert Schumann)

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Nocturne in C minor Op 48 No 1

Suggested grade

9

Spindler F.

Theme Op 308 No 12

Suggested grade

1

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Joplin S.

Maple Leaf Rag

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Etude in C major Op 10 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

Applicato in C Major BWV 994

Suggested grade

2

Czerny C.

Allegretto Op 599 No 69

Suggested grade

1

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor Op 34 No 2

Suggested grade

5

Khachaturian A.

Toccata

Suggested grade

6

Scriabin A.

Prelude - op 16 no 2 G# minor

Suggested grade

8

Hensel F.

Melody Op 4 No 2

Suggested grade

7

Mozart W.

Minuet 1 in C major from 8 minuets K 315 g

Suggested grade

6

Bach J.S.

Concerto 6 - BWV 977 in C major (after Vivaldi)

Suggested grade

5

Beyer F.

Melody in G major No 39 from ecole preliminaire de piano Op 101

Suggested grade

1

Vicari A.

West Hollywood Avenue

User Poll: avg = 3.9; median = 4

4

Liszt F.

Six Paganini Studies No 3

Suggested grade

10

Sibelius J.

Le Sapin (The Spruce) Op 75 No 5

Suggested grade

3

Gillock W.

Valse Etude

Suggested grade

5

Kabalevsky D.

Variations in D major Op 40 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Seiber M.

Ap agapak- variations on a Bashkirian folk song

Suggested grade

7

Grondahl A.

Spanish from Small Fantasy Pieces Op 55 No 5

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Impromptu No 1 in Ab major Op 29

Suggested grade

10

Debussy C.

Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

Suggested grade

6

Nakada Y.

Japanese Festival No 2 - Butterfly Fluttering

User Poll: avg = 2.8; median = 3

3

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 4 'Mazeppa'

higher than ARCT 100%. This transcends grade 10

10

Yiruma

River Flows in You

Suggested grade

5

Norton C.

Barbed Wire Blues

Suggested grade

5

Mendelssohn F.

Song without Words op. 19b no. 6

Suggested grade

2

Chopin F.

Polonaise in A major Op 40 No 1 'Military'

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Tchaikovsky P.

March - Song of the Lark - Op 37 No 3 G minor

Suggested grade

6

Ginastera A.

Criolla No 3 from Tres piezas Op 6

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Waltz in B minor Op 69 No 2

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Preludes Op 28 - complete

Suggested grade

10

Ginastera A.

Criolla No 3 from Tres piezas Op 6

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Berceuse in Db major Op 57 CT 7

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Polonaise in Ab major Op 53 (Heroic)

Suggested grade

9

Chopin F.

Prelude in Bb minor Op 28 No 16

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Prelude in Bb minor Op 28 No 16

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Polonaise in C# minor Op 26 No 1

It’s super challenging in terms of emotional intensity in this piece.

10

Chopin F.

Polonaise in C# minor Op 26 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in E major Op 10 No 3 'Tristesse'

Suggested grade

10

Haydn J.

Sonata in C major Hob XVI:10

Suggested grade

8

Martinu B.

Pierrot's Serenade H 92 No 1

User Poll: avg = 5.1; median = 5

5

Gillock W.

Valse Etude

Suggested grade

5

Beethoven L.

Village Dance

Suggested grade

1

Tchaikovsky P.

March - Song of the Lark - Op 37 No 3 G minor

Suggested grade

8

Schumann R.

Papillons Op 2

Suggested grade

9

Bach J.S.

Invention No 7 in E minor BWV 778

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

Not as difficult as thought

5

Bach J.S.

Partita No 2 in C minor BWV 826 - mvt 6 Capriccio

Definitely 9 or 10. That tune with fast speed? It cannot be 8

9

Bach J.S.

Partita No 2 in C minor BWV 826 - mvt 6 Capriccio

Suggested grade

9

Bach J.S.

Partita No 2 in C minor BWV 826 - mvt 6 Capriccio

Suggested grade

9

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 - mvt 1 Allegro

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

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

Suggested grade

10

Czerny C.

Study in A minor Op 740 No 41

Suggested grade

7

Shostakovich D.

Waltz No 2 from Suite No. 1 for Variety Orchestra arr. Noack

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

Simpler than it looks, muscle memory carries. Difficulty greatly depends on variations of tempo.

9

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

nothing short of a 10

10

Burgmuller J.F.

Twelve Studies Op 105 No 5

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Etude in C# minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Schubert: Erlkonig G minor S558/4

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Etude in C# minor Op 10 No 4

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C major BWV 846

Suggested grade

8

Pejacevic D.

Chansons sans paroles Op 10

User Poll: avg = 5.8; median = 6

6

Chaminade C.

Pierrette Op 41

Suggested grade

6

Clementi M.

Sonatina in C major Op 36 No 3 - mvt 1

Suggested grade

5

Mendelssohn F.

Lost Illusions - op 67 no 2 in F# minor

Suggested grade

8

MacDowell E.

To a Wild Rose from Woodland Sketches Op 51 No 1

Suggested grade

6

Satie E.

Gnossiennes No 1

Suggested grade

6

Czerny C.

First Instructor Op 599 No 85

Suggested grade

3