Teachers’ Choice Examination Pieces for 2025 & 2026 Grades 4 & 5 (Josephine Koh)

Contains ABRSM examination pieces of the 2025 / 2026 syllabus

Grade 4

A5  Beethoven     Allegro assai (1st movt from Sonatina in F, Anh. 5 No. 2)
A8  Buxtehude    Saraband (from Suite in E minor, BuxWV  236)
A10  Gambarini    Grazioso(from Sonata No.2)
A12  Haydn   Allegro scherzando in F
A13  S. Heller   Study in A minor, Op. 45 No.2
A16  Mozart    Rondo in F, K.15hh
B7  W. Carroll   Sunrise (No.7 from River and Rainbow)
B9   Granados   Dedicatoria (No. 1 from Cuentos de las juventud, Op. 1)
B11  Hummel    Romance in G, Op. 52 No, 4
B13  Liszt    La cloche sonne, S. 238
C6  Kabalevsky    Toccatina (No. 12 from 30 Children’s Pieces, Op. 27)
C7  Maikapar    At the Smithy, Op, 8 No. 5
C13  V. Stoyanov    Bulgarian Peasant Dance
C14   Trad.    Shenandoah, arr. Bennett

Grade 5

A4           J.s. Bach      Invention No. 8 in F, BWV 779
A5           Beethoven    Bagatelle in G minor, Op. 119 No. 1
A6           Chaminade     Gavotte (No.5 from Album des enfonts, Op. 123)
A8           Gade     Ringeltanz (Boys’ Merry-go-round)
(No. 2 from Children’s Chrismas, Op.36)

A9           Haydn        Allegro (1st movt from Sonata in G, Hob XVl:G1)
A10        S. Heller       Study in Eminor (No. 7 from30 Progressive Studies, Op. 46)
A11        Hummel       Allegro in C (No. 2 from Six pieces tres faciles, Op. 52)
A14        Leo             Tocccata No. 3
A15        Mozart     Theme, Var. 1 and Var. 5
(from 12 Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, mamman”,K. 265)
B5           Gillock     Arabesque Sentimentale
B6           Gliere    Evening (No.5 from 8 Easy Pieces, Op. 43)
B7           Granados      La huerfana (No. 9 from Cuentos de las juventud, Op. 1)
B9           T. Kirchner     Andante (3rd movt from Sontina in B-flat, Op. 70 No. S)
B11         Massenet      Melodie (No.S from 10 Pieces de genre, Op.10)
B13         Pachulski        Prelude in C minor, Op. 8 No. 1
B14         Schumann     Von fremden Landern und Menschen
(No. 1 from Kinderscenen, Op. 15)

C4           Agay      Blue Waltz
C9           Bartok   Winter Solstice Song (No.38 from For Children, Vol. 1)
C14         Pinto     March, Little Soldier! (No. 3 from Scenas infantis)
C16         Starer    Bright Orange (from Sketches in Colour, Set One)