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Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 6 in G minor

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 5 in Bbmajor 'Feux Follets'

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 4 'Mazeppa'

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 2 in F major Op 38

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 3 in Ab major Op 47

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

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

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10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 9 in E major Op 14 No 1 - mvt 2 Allegretto

Suggested grade

6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 14 in C# minor Op 27 No 2 - mvt 1 Adagio (Moonlight Sonata)

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6

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

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8

Bera-Tagrine N.

Mazurka

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6

Rachmaninoff S.

Elegie in Eb minor No 1 from Morceaux de fantaisie Op 3

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9

Liszt F.

Concert Etude - Un Sospiro no 3 Db major S144

Suggested grade

9

Liszt F.

Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 S. 244/2

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8

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

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10

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

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9

Chopin F.

Nocturne in C minor Op 48 No 1

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8

Satie E.

Gymnopedie No 1

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5

Linn J.

La maree de soir (Evening tide)

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5

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Chopin F.

Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in Eb major No 6 from 10 preludes Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in C# minor No 2 from Morceaux de fantaisie Op 3

Suggested grade

8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 (Pathetique) - mvt 3 Rondo

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 7 in D major Op 10 No 3 - mvt 1

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 6 in F major Op 10 No 2 - mvt 3

Suggested grade

7

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 6 in F major Op 10 No 2 - mvt 3

Suggested grade

7

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 6 in F major Op 10 No 2 - mvt 3

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8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 6 in F major Op 10 No 2 - mvt 2

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5

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 6 in F major Op 10 No 2 - mvt 1 Allegro

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7

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10 No 1 - mvt 3 Finale Prestissimo

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8

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10 No 1 - mvt 1 and 2

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7

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10 No 1 - mvt 1 Allegro molto e con brio

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6

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 5 in C minor Op 10 No 1

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9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 4 in Eb major Op 7 - mvt 1

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 3 in C major Op 2 No 3 - mvt 3 Scherzo & Trio

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 24 in F# major Op 78

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 22 in F major Op 54

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 2 in A major Op 2 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 16 in G major Op 31 No 1 - mvt 1 Allegro vivace

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 16 in G major Op 31 No 1 - mvt 1 Allegro vivace

Suggested grade

9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 15 in D major Op 28 (Pastorale)

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

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

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 13 in Eb major Op 27 No 1

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 12 in Ab major Op 26 4th movt

Suggested grade

9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 12 in Ab major Op 26 - mvt 2 Scherzo & Trio

Suggested grade

9

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 12 in Ab major Op 26

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 11 in Bb major Op 22 - mvt 4 Rondo - Allegretto

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 11 in Bb major Op 22 - mvt 1 Allegro con brio

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Grandes etudes de Paganini in E major no 4 S141

Suggested grade

10

Liszt F.

Transcendental Etudes S139 No 3

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10

Gershwin G.

Somebody Loves Me

Suggested grade

6

Chopin F.

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C# minor Op 66

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8

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

Suggested grade

10

Debussy C.

Arabesque No 1 from Deux arabesques L 66

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10

Bach J.S.

Musette in D major BWV Anh 126

Suggested grade

4

Bonis M.

Douce amie (Sweet Friend)

The piece is set for grade 3 in the ABRSM 2025 & 2026 syllabus. Appears worth adding. Thanks

3

Chopin F.

Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4

Suggested grade

5

Chopin F.

Prelude in E minor Op 28 No 4

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4

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

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6

Chopin F.

Prelude in Db major Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop)

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5

Rachmaninoff S.

Moment Musical - op 16 no 4 E minor

Suggested grade

10

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G minor No 5 from 10 preludes Op 23

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9

Rachmaninoff S.

Elegie in Eb minor No 1 from Morceaux de fantaisie Op 3

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8

Rachmaninoff S.

Elegie in Eb minor No 1 from Morceaux de fantaisie Op 3

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9

Chopin F.

Etude in E major Op 10 No 3 'Tristesse'

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9

Wedgwood P.

Spider in the Bath

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4

Norton C.

Enchanted Castle primo part

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3

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 2 in A major Op 2 No 2 - mvt 3 Scherzo and Trio

PS rating revised from 5 to 6 (June '24)

6

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

9

Mendelssohn F.

Rondo Capriccioso Op 14 in E major

Suggested grade

10

Bach J.S.

Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C major BWV 846

Suggested grade

8

Grieg E.

23 Little Piano Pieces EG 104 No 12

User Poll: avg = 3.5; median = 4

4

Ravel M.

Sonatine - mvt 2 Mouvement de menuet in Db major

Suggested grade

7

Rachmaninoff S.

Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor Op 18

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10

Puccini G.

Nessun dorma arr. Hodgson

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5

Hummel J.

Ecossaise in C Major No 5 from 6 pieces tres faciles Op 52

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2

Mozart W.

Sonata in C major K 545 - mvt 1 Allegro

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6

Liszt F.

Liebestraum - Nocturne no 3 Ab major S541

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

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

Suggested grade

9

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G minor No 5 from 10 preludes Op 23

Suggested grade

10

Beethoven L.

Rondo in C major Op 51 No 1

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8

Schumann R.

Album for the Young Op 68 No 1 in C major - Melodie

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3

Beethoven L.

Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 Pathetique

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10

Handel G.

Suite in E minor HWV 429 - mvt 3 Courante

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6

Chopin F.

Nocturne in E minor Op 72 No 1

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8

Chopin F.

Nocturne in Eb major Op 9 No 2

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5

Mozart W.

Sonata in A major K 331 - mvt 3 Alla turca

ABRSM 2025/26 Syllabus

8

Czerny C.

School of Velocity Op 299 No 1

Suggested grade

4

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G minor No 5 from 10 preludes Op 23

Lankova played the piece excessively fast and a bit too bombastic thus losing some of beautiful nuances.

Rachmaninoff S.

Prelude in G minor No 5 from 10 preludes Op 23

the pianist in the video played the prelude excessively fast.

Chopin F.

Waltz in A minor Op 34 No 2

Suggested grade

8

Chopin F.

Etude in Gb major No 9 from Etudes Op 25/CT 34

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10

Liszt F.

Schubert: Standchen (Horch horch) Bb major S558/9

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9

Haydn J.

Sonata in Eb Hob.XVI/52

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10

Scriabin A.

Prelude - op 11 no 17 Ab major

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4

Yiruma

Kiss the Rain

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6

Debussy C.

Clair de lune mvt 3 from Suite Bergamasque L 75

Suggested grade

6

Haydn J.

Sonata in C minor Hob XVI/20

Suggested grade

8