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Haydn J.Sonata in A minor Hob XVI:46 - mvt 1 Allegro moderatotitle wrong, should say Ab major
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3u4pQ4WKOk8
Reicha A.Etudes dans le genre Fugue Op 97 No 6 Poco AllegrettoUser Poll: avg = 5.6; median = 66
Reicha A.Etudes dans le genre Fugue Op 97 No 6 Poco AllegrettoPS grade revised from 5 to 6 (Jan '22)6
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade10
Evans L.Merry ThoughtThanks - link fixed
Evans L.Merry Thoughthttps://youtu.be/xEoMNrF8i6E
Chopin F.Nocturne in C# minor - Lento con gran espressione Op post No 20Suggested grade10
Chopin F.Nocturne in C# minor - Lento con gran espressione Op post No 20Suggested grade9
Chopin F.Nocturne in C# minor Op posth. KK IVa 16 B49Suggested grade10
Chopin F.Nocturne in C# minor Op posth. KK IVa 16 B49Suggested grade9
Debussy C.Arabesque No 1 from Deux arabesques L 66 in E majorSuggested grade10
Satie E.Gnossiennes No 1Suggested grade5
Satie E.Gnossiennes No 1Suggested grade5
Satie E.Gnossiennes No 4 (Quatrieme gnossienne)Suggested grade6
Chopin F.Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66Suggested grade9
Chopin F.Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23Suggested grade7
Mozart W.Sonata in F major K 332 - mvt 3 Allegro assaiSuggested grade10
Mozart W.Sonata in A major K 331 - mvt 3 Alla turca5 - 7 For Normal peformance. 8 - 9 for exam certificate standard peformance.8
Milne E.Salt and Pepperhardest piece O.O
Chopin F.Nocturne in C# minor - Lento con gran espressione Op post No 20Grade 8 - 9 seems reasonable for this piece. People who put it under grade 8 either have never played it or just have huge hands and said **** polyriythms
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Anyone who puts under 7 has clearly never played the piece or played the piece with shity rhythm, dynamics, and no rubato. Grade 8 - 9 seems reasonable.9
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade10
Debussy C.Arabesque No 1 from Deux arabesques L 66 in E majorSuggested grade9
Beethoven L.Sonata in G major Op 49 No 2 - mvt 2 tempo di minuettoPS grade revised from 5 to 6 (Jan '22)6
Rachmaninoff S.Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Op 43 variation 18 arr. LongSuggested grade10
Rachmaninoff S.Song Without WordsUser Poll: avg = 6.6; median = 77
Chopin F.Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4Suggested grade5
Chopin F.Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4Suggested grade4
Chopin F.Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66Suggested grade9
YirumaAutumn LeavesSuggested grade10
Bach J.S.Invention No 1 in C major BWV 772Suggested grade4
Schumann R.An Important Event No 6 from Kinderszenen Op 15Suggested grade6
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade8
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade8
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade8
Beethoven L.Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique - mvt 2 Adagio cantabileSuggested grade6
Beethoven L.Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique - mvt 2 Adagio cantabileSuggested grade7
Beethoven L.Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 (Tempest)Suggested grade10
Chopin F.Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23Suggested grade10
Reinecke C.Sonatina in C major Op 47 No 1 - mvt 3 VivaceUser Poll: avg = 5.8; median = 66
Schubert F.Minuet in E Major D 335User Poll: avg = 4.6; median = 55
Chopin F.Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66User Poll: avg = 8.8; median = 99
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade10
Haydn J.QuadrilleSuggested grade0
Clementi M.Sonatina in G major Op 36 No 5 - mvt 3 RondoPS grade revised from 4 to 5 (Dec '21)5
Handel G.Suite No 9 in G major HWV 442 - mvt 1 PreludeThanks - AMEB grade corrected.0
Handel G.Suite No 9 in G major HWV 442 - mvt 1 PreludeAMEB is listed as Grade 3. Incorrectly listed here as 4.3
Chopin F.Waltz in Db major Op 64 No 1 (Minute Waltz)Suggested grade8
Czerny C.First Instructor Op 599 No 85Suggested grade4
Czerny C.First Instructor Op 599 No 85Suggested grade3
Tchaikovsky P.Song Without words - op 40 no 6 A minorPS grade revised from 5 to 6 (Dec '21)6
Albeniz I.Eritana in Eb major from Iberia Suite B47 No 12 Suggested grade10
Sibelius J.Valse Triste Op 44 No 1PS grade revised from 5 to 7 (Dec '21)7
Sibelius J.Valse Triste Op 44 No 1Suggested grade7
Liszt F.Grandes etudes de Paganini - La Campanella (the Bell) no 3 G# minor S141LOL10
Beethoven L.Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique - mvt 2 Adagio cantabileSuggested grade7
Szalit P.Intermezzo Op 3 No 3User Poll: avg = 7.3; median = 77
Norton C.Hot DaySuggested grade5
YirumaRiver Flows in YouSuggested grade9
Haydn J.QuadrilleSuggested grade1
Schubert F.Hungarian Melody D817User Poll: avg = 6.7; median = 77
Chopin F.Mazurka in G minor Op 67 No 2Suggested grade6
Scriabin A.Prelude - op 16 no 4 Eb minorSuggested grade5
Debussy C.Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75Suggested grade8
Tchaikovsky P.June - Barcarolle - op 37 no 6 G minorSuggested grade6
Bach J.S.Sheep may safely graze from BWV 208Youtube link fixed, thanks
Bach J.S.Sheep may safely graze from BWV 208video doesnt work
Henselt A.Romance in Bb minor Op 10User Poll: avg = 5.4; median = 55
Schumann R.Piano Sonata No 2 in G minor Op 22Suggested grade10
Grieg E.Holje Dale - op 17 no 19 A minorSuggested grade5
Clementi M.Sonata in F# minor Op 25 No 5 - mvt 1Suggested grade7
Bach C.P.E.Minuetlame10
Bach C.P.E.MinuetSuggested grade10
YirumaRiver Flows in YouSuggested grade6
Chopin F.Etude in G# minor Op 25 No 6Suggested grade10
Chopin F.Etude in G# minor Op 25 No 6Suggested grade10
Beethoven L.Allegro molto e con brio Op 13 mvt 1 PathetiqueSuggested grade9
Beethoven L.Allegro molto e con brio Op 13 mvt 1 PathetiqueSuggested grade10
Chopin F.Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2Suggested grade6
Beethoven L.Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10 No 1Suggested grade9
Beethoven L.Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique - mvt 2 Adagio cantabileSuggested grade8
Mozart W.Sonata in A major K 331 - mvt 3 Alla turcaUser Poll: avg = 7.1; median = 77
Chopin F.Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2Suggested grade8
Chopin F.Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4Suggested grade6
Chopin F.Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23Suggested grade10
Kuhlau F.Sonatina in C major Op 20 No 1 - mvt 1 AllegroSuggested grade5
Grieg E.Dance of the Elves No 4 from Lyric Pieces Op 12 in E minorUser Poll: average = 5; median = 55
Chopin F.Waltz in C# minor Op 64 No 2Suggested grade9
YirumaRiver Flows in YouSuggested grade8
Bartok B.Jack-in-the-Box (Merry Andrew) No 139 from Mikrokosmos Vol 5 BB 105PS grade revised from 6 to 7 (Nov '21)7
Chopin F.Waltz in A minor B 150 KK IVb/11 (posth)Suggested grade8
YirumaRiver Flows in YouSuggested grade3
Chopin F.Waltz in A minor B 150 KK IVb/11 (posth)Suggested grade2
Scarlatti D.Sonata - K 208 A majorSuggested grade5
Tchaikovsky P.June - Barcarolle - op 37 no 6 G minorSuggested grade9
Mendelssohn F.Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor Op 25Suggested grade10
Mozart W.Sonata in A major K 331 - mvt 3 Alla turcaSuggested grade7
Mozart W.Sonata in A major K 331 - mvt 3 Alla turcaSuggested grade10
Chopin F.Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2User Poll: average = 7.5; median = 88
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